GRAMBLING, La. | The Grambling State University track & field head coach LaMonte Vaughn Jr. announced the addition of Hagan Landry to the staff as an assistant coach.
Landry joins GSU after spending the 2024–25 season as the throws coach at West Virginia State University, where his athletes broke six school records across the men's and women's programs. He also coached freshman Anthony Belcher to a conference championship in the discus.
Prior to his coaching career, Landry competed professionally for 11 years as a member of the United States Paralympic Track & Field Team under the guidance of Lawrence Judge.
He earned a silver medal in the shot put at the 2021 Paralympic Games and a bronze medal at the 2023 World Championships, currently holds the Americas record, and ranks fourth on the all-time world list in the shot put.
A native of Delcambre, Louisiana, Landry brings elite competitive experience to the Grambling track and field program.
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