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 Mark Henkes
Mark Henkes
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Hurst, Texas
High School:
L.D. Bell
Height:
6-2
Event:
Hurdles
Birthdate:
10/19/1980
Experience:
SQ
2002: Raced in the 60-meter hurdles at two meets, finishing third at the Oklahoma All-Comers meet with a time of 8.18.

2001: Ran the hurdles in three meets … Placed sixth in the 60-meter hurdles at the Southwest Indoor Classic (8.30) … Ran the 55-meter hurdles in 7.58 at the Gator Invitational … Clocked a time of 1:00.64 in the 400 hurdles at the Tellez Invitational, his only outdoor performance of the season.

2000: Best time in the 110-meter hurdles was 15.18 at the Michael Johnson Open ... Finished ninth at the Dr Pepper Invitational in the 110-meter hurdles with a time of 15.22 ... Also finished eighth in the 400 IH at the Dr Pepper Invitational with a 59.29 mark ... Time of 59.38 in the 400 IH placed fifth at the UTSA Open.

High School: Lettered in track three years and cross country and basketball once at L.D. Bell High School in Hurst, Texas ... Missed senior season with a pulled hamstring.

Personal: Born Oct. 19, 1980 in Bedford, Texas ... Son of Mel and Mary Henkes ... Mother ran the 100 meters at Texas Women’s University ... Double majoring in history and political science.