In 2012, he threw over 21 meters in competition for the 100th time, putting him in rarefied air in the throwing community.
ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd twˈɛlv, hiː θɹˈuː ˌoʊvɚ twˈɛnti wˈʌn mˈiːɾɚz ɪn kˌɑːmpətˈɪʃən fɚðə wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd θ tˈaɪm, pˈʊɾɪŋ hˌɪm ɪn ɹˈɛɹfaɪd ˈɛɹ ɪnðə θɹˈoʊɪŋ kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi.