2006-07 Track & Field Roster
Roster

Egor Agafonov
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Togliatti, Russia
- High School:
- School No. 57
2008 Indoor: Won the 2008 National Championship in the weight throw with a season best toss of 22.71m (74-06.25) … Joined Jim Ryun, Leo Bookman and Karl Salb as the only Jayhawks to repeat as indoor national champions … Won the Big 12 Championship for the third consecutive year … The third student-athlete in school history to win three straight Big 12 weight throw titles … Took first in the weight throw in all five meets he participated in … Threw for a facility record at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational with a toss of 22.13m (72-07.25). 2007 Outdoor: Won the Big 12 Championship in the hammer throw for the second consecutive year with a facility record throw of 70.14 meters (230-01.50 ft.) … Hammer throw champion at the Kansas Relays … All-American in the hammer throw with a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Championships … Academic All-District … ESPN/CoSida Academic All-American. 2007 Indoor: Won the 2007 National Championship in the weight throw with a toss of 23.60 meters (77-05.25 ft.) at the NCAA[apos]s … All-American in the weight throw … His National Championship distance marked the second-best throw in Kansas history … Won the Big 12 Championship in the weight throw for the second consecutive year with a toss of 23.19 meters (76-01 ft.) … Won the weight throw with facility record throws at the Illini Invitational and Dan DeHart Invitational … Male athlete of the meet at the Husker Invitational with a meet record throw of 22.57 meters (74-00.75 ft.) … Won the weight throw in all but one meet in which he participated. 2006 Outdoor: Dominated competion in the hammer throw … Won the Big 12 Championship with a toss of 68.63 meters (225-02 ft.) … Also crowned regional champion in the event with a toss of 68.99 meters (226-04 ft.) … Earned All-America honors with a fifth-place finish at the NCAA Championships with a hammer toss of 66.83 meters (219-03 ft.) … Also won the Drake Relays with a school record hammer throw of 71.02 meters (233-00 ft.) 2006 Indoor: Earned All-America honors with a second-place finish in the weight throw at the NCAA Championships and won the Big 12 Championships in the weight throw with matching tosses of 23.19 meters (76-01 ft.) … Competed at three meets in the weight throw for the Jayhawks, finishing first at all three, including the Big 12 Championships … Placed first at the ISU Classic (22.25 meters, 73-00.75 ft.) … Won the Husker Invitational with a throw of 21.77 meters (71-05.25 ft.). High School: Held a personal record of 70.76 meters (232-2 ft.) in the hammer throw. Personal: Parents are Gennady Agafonov and Nataly Agafonova … Hobbies are skiing and swimming … Majoring in economics.