Holt Sihvonen
Holt Sihvonen
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Lebanon, Conn.
  • High School:
    Lyman Memorial
  • Position:
    Javelin

Bio

2014 graduate of Lyman Memorial High School … is majoring in management … Before Bentley: earned a total of nine varsity letters in cross country, indoor track and outdoor track … competed in the states all varsity seasons … as a senior, was a team captain and team MVP in all three sports … was also the outdoor track captain as a junior … state runner-up in javelin as a senior … earned All-Conference honors in the 800 meters as a junior and the 4x800 as a sophomore … also was an honorable mention All-Conference selection in the javelin and 4x800 as a senior … four-time conference sportsmanship award recipient … Personal: age as of Dec. 1: 19 … son of Bethann and Anthony Gervase … has five brothers: Charles Gervase (23), Anthony Gervase (21), Stephen Gervase (17), Wyatt Sihvonen (16) and Lucas Sihvonen (13) … father, Leo Sihvonen, completed in rifle at The Citadel and was first to qualify for NCAAs in rifle and pistol in same year … involved in Bentley Republicans and Bentley’s Student Alumni Leadership Council … National Honor Society Vice President.

Bentley Rankings: 3rd in javelin (191’6”) … 2015 outdoors: Northeast-10 Men’s Field Rookie of the Year … USTFCCCA Div. II All-East Region … 2nd-team All-Northeast-10, javelin … runner-up in javelin at Northeast-10 Championships (190’8”) … 4th in javelin at New Englands (191’6”) … finished 1st in javelin at Silfen Invitational (191’0”), MIT Sean Collier Invitational (184’0”) and Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational (174’6”) … top four in each of his seven competitions in the javelin … NE-10 Men’s Field Rookie of the Week four times … NE-10 Weekly Honor Roll twice.

TFRRS Profile

News Mentions

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4 Receive USTFCCCA All-Academic Honors; Bentley Men’s Track Posts Nation’s 2nd-Best GPA

Four members of the Bentley University men’s track and field team received All-Academic honors from the United States Track and Field &...

August 15, 2016

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3 Bentley Track Athletes Earn USTFCCCA All-Region Honors

Three members of the Bentley University men’s track and field team, including sophomore Ryan Cadorette (Saco, Maine/Thornton Academy), have...

May 20, 2016

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Sihvonen Becomes Northeast-10 Champion in Javelin

Besting the number two finisher by nearly 15 feet, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) turned in a...

May 6, 2016

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Bentley Falcons Set for Northeast-10 Outdoor Track Championships Friday and Saturday

Thirteen members of the Bentley University men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams are listed in the top ten of their...

May 5, 2016

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Dupray & Sihvonen Impress During Stonehill Skyhawk Invitational

Senior Wes Dupray (Rowley/St. John’s Prep) and sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) were among the top performers for...

April 30, 2016

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Sihvonen Posts 3rd Straight Javelin Victory During Saturday’s Sean Collier Invitational

Sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) accounted for the only win for the Bentley University men’s outdoor track and...

April 23, 2016

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Sihvonen Breaks Own Record in Javelin, Surpasses 200 Feet

Competing only about 20 minutes from his hometown, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lebanon HS) broke his own school...

April 16, 2016

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Sihvonen, Nee Lead Bentley Men During AIC Yellow Jacket Invitational

Sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) posted his second victory in three weeks and senior Sean Nee (West Yarmouth/Dennis-Yarm...

April 9, 2016

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4 Falcons Turn In Winning Performances During Tufts Snowflake Classic

Sophomore Ryan Cadorette (Saco, Maine/Thornton Academy), who ran the fastest 10,000 meters in the Northeast-10 Conference thus far during the...

April 2, 2016

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Sihvonen & Mattson Recognized by Northeast-10

Sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) and freshman Stephanie Mattson (Smithfield, R.I./Smithfield HS), members of the Bentley...

April 1, 2016

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Sihvonen Breaks School Record & Provisionally Qualifies for NCAAs in Javelin

In the opening meet of the outdoor season, Bentley University sophomore Holt Sihvonen (Lebanon, Conn./Lyman Memorial HS) broke a 24-year-old...

March 26, 2016