Adreana Cano sets W35 American records in weight, superweight

Adreana Cano — a hammer and weight throw standout for Cal State Los Angeles in the late 1990s — set two W35 American records Saturday at the USATF Southern California Masters Championships at Caltech in Pasadena, reports meet organizer Mark Cleary. (See results here.) Adreana threw 11.87 meters (38-11 1/2) in the 20-pound weight throw and 7.46 (24-5 3/4) in the 35-pound superweight, crushing the listed records of 11.21 (36-9) by Jennifer Stephens in 2011 and 6.40 (21-0), also by Jennifer. “We have the paperwork signed off and ready to send to Sandy [Pashkin],” Mark writes. Adreana, 38, also won the shot at 9.74 (31-11 1/2), discus at 27.64 (90-8), hammer at 34.57 (113-5) and javelin at 29.19 (95-9). Her weight series was FOUL, 11.87, FOUL, 11.46, 11.36 and 11.42. Her superweight series was 6.06, FOUL, 6.56, 7.44, 6.95 and 7.46. Notable sprint results were posted by Damien Leake, 60, who ran a wind-legal 100 in 12.23 and 200 in 25.83. He also took two long jumps (one a foul) and won with 5.29 (17-4 1/4). M65 Stan Whitley ran the 1 in 13.12 and Nolan Shaheed, 63, won the 800 in 2:17.90. Here’s Adreana in the javelin at 2011 worlds in Sacramento: