Golden State Throwers
Generating Champions and Athletic Scholarships
California's premier Throws Club. Based in the Sacramento, Northern California area GST has produced 4 National Champions, multiple All-Americans and many D1 Athletes. Our coaches include Olympic Athletes, National Champions, open athletes and alumni. Together we help provide professional level training to student-athletes and anyone looking to master the Hammer Throw, Discus and Shot Put. Contact us to learn about GST team membership, Personal Throws Coaching, clincs and Throws analysis
GST Asst Coach - Hammer
David Popejoy
Coach Popejoy has been donating his time to GST Since mid 2014 and has been a great help to all members! GST is very greatful and lucky to have his experience and expertise!
Coach Biography:
Member 1996 Olympic Team - Hammer
Personal Record - Hammer 74.26m
1997 World Championships Team
2 x World University Games Team
4 x NCAA All-Amenrican
NCAA Scholar Athlete
PAC-10 Hammer Champion
2 x Runner up USATF Nationals
2 x High School All American
Current Stanford School Record Holder
Hammer 240'10"