University of South Alabama Athletics

2022: Outdoor — Set new personal records in the shot put (15.59m) and the hammer throw (55.88m) at the Sun Belt Outdoor Championships … Placed fourth in the hammer throw (53.81m) at the 2022 Mississippi State Maroon and White Invitational … Placed second in the shot put at the UAB Green and Gold Invite (14.98m) … At the Southern Miss Invitational, placed fifth in the shot put (15.22m) and third in the hammer throw (54.84m) … Placed fourth in the shot put (14.72m) at the South Alabama Invitational. Indoor — Threw a personal best 15.78m in the weight throw at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships, good for ninth … At the Samford Invite 2022, placed eighth in the shot put (15.31m) and in the weight throw (15.31m). 

2021: Outdoor— Marked a personal-best hammer throw (54.04m) and finished 11th at the Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Championships ... Recorded a personal record in the shot put (15.15m) and an eighth-place finish at the SLU Pre-Conference Tune Up ... Posted a personal-best discus (34.59m) mark in an 18th-place finish at the Southern Miss Invitational. Indoor— Notched a personal record in the weight throw (15.54m) and finished seventh at the Sun Belt Indoor Championships ... Took third place in the shot put (14.29m) and the weight throw (13.46m) at the UAB Blazer Invitational.
 
2020: Outdoor— Placed third in the discus throw (37.73m) and fifth in the shot put (13.99m) and the hammer throw (46.85m) at the Jaguar Opener. Indoor— Did not compete.
 
High School: Competed in track and field at Glenbrook South High School in Glenview, Ill.… Set the school records in the indoor and outdoor shot put.
 
Personal: Full name is Dimitrios Nikolaus Monesiotis … Born Sept. 26, 2000 in Glenview, Ill. … Favorite movie is “The Godfather” … Favorite book is “The Things They Carried” … Favorite athlete is Tom Walsh … Favorite food is Greek.
 
Major: Exercise science