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Adrian Piperi

Adrian Piperi

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Birth dateJan 20, 1999
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Adrian "Tripp" Piperi III (born January 20, 1999) is an American male shot putter who won the individual gold medal at the Youth World Championships.

Three years later, he won the silver medal, a scant centimeter behind gold at the 2018 World U20 (Junior) Championships.

Competing for The Woodlands High School, he completed an undefeated senior season with the 2017 Texas State Championship in the shot put. Collegiately, he competed for the University of Texas.

Key facts
Shot Put
22.29
#23 all-time
2026 season best
21.91
Jul 23, 2026 · Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR)
2026 season best
Last competition
Grand Prix Brescia
Aug 30, 2026 · 21.22
Grand Prix Brescia
Age
27 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Shot Put 22.29 (#23 all-time), 2026 season best 21.91 (Jul 23, 2026, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR)) · Last competition: Grand Prix Brescia, Aug 30, 2026, 21.22 · 27 years old

PB

Personal bests

22.29
#23 all-time
52.95
56.65
22.06
22.00

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
SP
21.91-Jul 23, 2026
↓
USA Championships
2025
SP
22.29-Aug 3, 2025
↓
USA Championships
2024
SP
21.35-May 18, 2024
↓
USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
2023
SP
21.67-Aug 4, 2023
↓
Ed Murphey Classic, Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
2022
SP
21.58-Mar 12, 2022
↓
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships, CrossPlex Athletic Facility, Birmingham, AL (i)
2022
DT
51.83-Apr 2, 2022
↑
Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX (USA)
2021
SP
21.74-Feb 6, 2021
↓
Gilliam Indoor Track, College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2020
SP
20.98-Feb 29, 2020
↓
Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (USA) (i)
2019
SP
21.11-Jun 5, 2019
↓
NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
2019
DT
52.95-Mar 29, 2019
↑
Austin, TX (USA)
2018
SP
20.41-May 26, 2018
↓
Sacramento, CA (USA)
2018
ShotPut(6k
22.06-Jul 10, 2018
↓
IAAF World U20 Championships, Ratinan Stadion, Tampere
2018
DT
52.67-May 13, 2018
↑
Waco, TX (USA)
2017
SP
18.44-Dec 9, 2017
↓
Clemson, SC (USA) (i)
2017
ShotPut(6k
20.80-Jun 23, 2017
↓
Sacramento, CA (USA)
2016
ShotPut(6k
20.62-Jul 19, 2016
↓
IAAF World U20 Championships
2016
DiscusThro
56.65-Jun 26, 2016
↑
Clovis, CA (USA)
2015
ShotPut(5k
22.00-Jul 15, 2015-IAAF World Youth Championships
2015
DiscusThro
58.81-Jul 18, 2015
↑
IAAF World Youth Championships

2026

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
21.22-Aug 30Grand Prix Brescia
SP
21.32-Aug 26Weltklasse Zürich
SP
21.64-Aug 22Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
SP
21.91-Jul 23USA Championships
SP
21.77-Jul 10Ed Murphey Classic
SP
21.70-Jul 3Prefontaine Classic
SP
20.46-Jun 14USATF LA Grand Prix
SP
20.46-Jun 13USATF LA Grand Prix
SP
20.10-Jun 4Golden Gala Pietro Mennea
SP
20.98-May 31Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat
SP
20.57-May 23Wanda Diamond League Xiamen

2025

24 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
21.50-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP
21.47-Sep 15World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP
21.50-Sep 13World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP
21.47-Sep 13World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP
21.84-Aug 28Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
SP
21.84-Aug 27Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
SP
21.49-Aug 20Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline
SP
21.69-Aug 16Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
SP
22.29-Aug 3USA Championships
SP
21.88-Jul 12Ed Murphey Classic
SP
22.09-Jul 5Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
SP
21.96-Jun 84th Lucca International Meeting, Campo Scuola Moreno Martini, Lucca
SP
21.58-Jun 6Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
SP
20.80-Jun 3Trond Mohn Games, Fana Stadion, Bergen
SP
21.23-May 307th Irena Szewińska Memorial, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz
SP
21.47-May 25Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat
SP
21.52-Apr 26115th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
SP
21.48-Mar 23World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
SP
21.48-Mar 21World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
SP
21.50-Feb 23USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
SP
21.50-Feb 22USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
SP
NM-Feb 13Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i) - Indoor Meeting
SP
20.68-Feb 1UW Invitational
SP
20.68-Jan 31UW Invitational

2024

15 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
21.18-Jul 12Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
SP
21.18-Jul 11Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
SP
21.05-Jun 22U.S. Olympic Team Trials
SP
21.05-Jun 21U.S. Olympic Team Trials
SP
21.32-Jun 21U.S. Olympic Team Trials
SP
20.64-Jun 1Iron Wood Classic, Iron Wood Throwers Center, Rathdrum, ID
SP
20.56-May 25Prefontaine Classic
SP
21.35-May 18USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix, Drake Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
SP
20.77-May 4USATF Throws Festival, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
SP
21.19-Apr 27114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
SP
20.81-Apr 25114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
SP
20.81-Apr 24114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
SP
20.43-Feb 17USA Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i)
SP
20.43-Feb 16USA Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i)
SP
20.16-Feb 10Husky Classic
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Honours

6

World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025

Shot Put

2025
🥉

World Athletics Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2025
🥇

USA Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2025
🥈

NACAC Championships

Shot Put

2022
8

World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022

Shot Put

2022
🥇

NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships

Shot Put

2022
🥇

NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships

Shot Put

2019
🥈

IAAF World U20 Championships

Shot Put (6kg)

2018
🥉

Trujillo Pan American U20 Championships

Shot Put (6kg)

2017
🥉

IAAF World U20 Championships

Shot Put (6kg)

2016
🥇

IAAF World Youth Championships

Shot Put (5kg)

2015
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Adrian Piperi's Shot Put personal best?

Adrian Piperi's Shot Put personal best is 22.29, set on Aug 3, 2025 in Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA), #23 on the all-time list.

Which events does Adrian Piperi compete in?

Adrian Piperi competes in the Shot Put.

How did Adrian Piperi perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 21.91, set on Jul 23, 2026 in Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat (MAR). Last competition: Grand Prix Brescia on Aug 30, 2026, 21.22.