Rider University Athletics

2018-19
- Set a program record in the hammer throw with a mark of 56.99m at the Penn Relays.
- Was an IC4A individual qualifier in the hammer throw during the outdoor season.
- Earned a silver medal with a second-place finish in the hammer throw at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Posted a collegiate-best mark of 39.39m in the discus throw at the Rider Invitational.
- Was an IC4A individual qualifier in the weight throw during the indoor season.
- Won a gold medal with a collegiate-best toss of 17.59m in the weight throw at the MAAC Indoor Championships.
- Finished 10th in the shot put at the MAAC Indoor Championships with a collegiate-best throw of 13.99m.

2017-18
- Finished fifth in the hammer throw at the MAAC Outdoor Championships with a toss of 50.35m.
- Came in second in the hammer throw at the Rider Invitational.
- IC4A qualifier during the indoor season.
- Landed in 12th-place in the weight throw at the IC4A Indoor Championships with a toss of 16.88m.
- Finished fourth in the weight throw at the MAAC Indoor Championships with a mark of 17.58m.

2016-17
- Won the weight throw at the Rutgers Invitational and in a dual meet versus TCNJ during the indoor season.
- Threw the shot put a season-best 13.95m (45’9.25”) at the Monmouth Indoor Season Opener.
- Set a new PR in the weight throw with a toss of 15.88m (52’1.25”) at the Monmouth Winter Collegiate Invitational.
- Finished 10th in the weight throw at the MAAC Indoor Championships.
- Won the hammer throw at the Chester Quarry Classic.
- Finished eighth in the Javelin at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- Came in fourth in the hammer throw at the MAAC Outdoor Championships.
- ECAC / IC4A outdoor individual qualifier in the hammer throw.
- Finished seventh in the hammer throw at the ECAC / IC4A Outdoor Championships to earn All-East honors.
- Registered the second-best outdoor mark in the hammer throw in program history with a toss of 179’2” (54.62m).

Before Rider
Transferred to Rider from East Stroudsburg University…At ESU, Made PSAC finals in hammer throw as a freshman…Competed interscholastically at Mount Olive High School…four-year letter winner in indoor and outdoor track & field, where he had an indoor shot put record of 51.5'…has records in outdoor shot put, discus, javelin that had stood for over 25 years before being broken…one-year letter winner for football as an offensive and defensive linemen.

Personal
Majoring in Sports Management…son of Andrew and Patricia Kraemer…older brother, Andrew Jr., and older sister, Ellen.

Matt Kraemer TFRRS bio -> https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6077895/Rider/Matthew_Kraemer.html