Written by Team Juggernaut
Discus throwers are some of the most powerful athletes in the World and Jared Schuurmans is the US’s best. Jared competed at tiny Doane College in Nebraska, where he started as a 6’4″ 180# decathlete and has now grown into a 6’5″ 275# powerhouse. Jared owns a PR of 66.10m/216’10” in the discus and won the 2015 USATF National Championship. Jared and Juggernaut’s Chad Wesley Smith even competed against each other several times in college. Listen and learn as Jared tells us about his life at the Olympic Training Center, his training for speed and power and more as he prepares to compete in the 2015 IAAF World Championships in Beijing, China…