Creed Hill prepares for state shot put competition at Ohio State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 2:54 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Creed Hill, a senior at Sheridan High School, competes at the Ohio State track meet on June 7. He recently set a personal record of over 55 feet in shot put, showing significant improvement since last season. Hill has worked through a shoulder injury that limited his participation in discus. His coach believes Hill's technical adjustments and strength training have positioned him well for success.
- •Hill set a personal record of 55 feet in shot put at the league meet.
- •He has added 5 feet to his throwing distance since 2025.
- •Hill competes in a deep field where throws over 57 feet are needed to qualify.
- •He switched to a glide technique due to challenges with the spin technique.
- •Hill's coach emphasizes his strength and improved technique as key factors.
- 2:54 PMYahoo Sports — Changes to form, added strength helped Creed Hill evolve, state track
"Sheridan senior Creed Hill is no stranger to pressure and working to improve, a combination that has helped him enjoy a banner senior season in track.
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