Bulldog Open Powerlifting Meet
Squat: 495lbs
Bench: 375lbs ⚠️PR⚠️
Deadlift: 495lbs
Bench technically breaks the state super heavyweight record, now I just need to do it at state!
After much prayer and consideration with my family, I have decided to sign to NDSU to further my academic and athletic career. Thank you to everyone who made this possible. @NDSUTrackField x @sfc_xc#ndsu#trackandfield
🖊️ 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒄𝒖𝒔 𝑭𝒖𝒓𝒕𝒉
🦬 Sioux Falls, SD
🦬 Sioux Falls Christian HS
🦬 Shot put PR of 61-11.75
🦬 SD state runner-up in shot put
🦬 Top-15 nationally ranked junior in 2025
🏆Nike Outdoor Nationals🏆
Despite the downpour of rain and 55 degrees, I had the best series and second furthest shot put throw of my life to officially end my high school career
📏 Shot Put - 68’ 2.25 🥉
🥏 Discus - 171’ 8
- 3x All American 🇺🇸
- 3x State Champion
@hoekman_paul It’s been a blast big dog, it’s crazy that I’m gonna have to find someone else to throw with soon. Hopefully you and I can keep throwing against each other in the future!
South Dakota State Class A Meet
⚠️☄️NEW PR: 61’ 11.75”☄️⚠️
🥈Placed 2nd in Shotput🥈
So happy to finally have a solid performance at the state meet. Finally in the 60 foot club after chasing it all year! Can’t wait for nationals!
💪another MEET RECORD with Paul Hoekman’s 68’ 4.25” heave in the shot put. Teammate Marcus Furth placed 🥈with a PR of 61’11.75”
Paul’s meet record also ranks 3rd in the Nation!!
🏆Last Chance Meet🏆
Two new PRs in shot and disc one week before State! Getting really consistent in shot and getting really close disc!
Shot: 67’ 1.75 🥇
Disc: 180’ 6 🥇
Threw Shot Put at the 100th Howard Wood Relays today!!
🥉Placed 3rd🥉
Threw 56’ 4”
Had a rough day of throwing today, wish I could have gotten after it a bit more, but all there is to do now is keep looking toward the next meet.
Threw at the Pierre American Legion relays yesterday.
⚠️New Shot Put PR: 59’ 10”⚠️
🥉Placed 3rd🥉
Being 2 inches shy of 60’ has me itching to throw again. Looking forward to Howard Wood next week!