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Amber Simpson
- Born
- Jan 3, 1999 (27 years old)
- Events
- Hammer Throw
- Club
- Illinois Fighting Illini track and field
Amber Simpson (born 3 January 1999) is a Welsh hammer thrower.
The Welsh national record holder, she finished fifth at the 2022 Commonwealth Games.
Personal best · Hammer Throw70.21
2026 season best68.68Apr 18, 2026 · Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA
Last competitionXXIII Commonwealth GamesJul 27, 2026 · 59.14
As of Nov 6, 2026: Hammer Throw 70.21 (#185 all-time), 2026 season best 68.68 (Apr 18, 2026, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA (USA)) · Last competition: XXIII Commonwealth Games, Jul 27, 2026, 59.14 · 27 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
HammerThroSwansea 201655.55––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HT | 68.68 | – | Apr 18, 2026 | Mt. SAC Relays |
| 2025 | HT | 67.71 | – | May 2, 2025 | Gary Wieneke Memorial, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL |
| 2024 | weight-throw Indoor | 22.01 | – | Feb 3, 2024 | Meyo Invitational |
| 2024 | HT | 70.21 | – | Apr 13, 2024 | Gary Wieneke Memorial, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL |
| 2023 | weight-throw Indoor | 21.06 | – | Feb 24, 2023 | American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2023 | HT | 67.11 | – | Apr 21, 2023 | Crimson Tide Invitational, Sam Bailey Track Stadium, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 2022 | DT | 38.42 | – | Jul 10, 2022 | Duncan Mathieson Playing Fields Track, Salford (GBR) |
| 2022 | HT | 66.52 | – | Aug 6, 2022 | XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |