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Ashley Anumba

Ashley Anumba

NGRNGRWomen
Birth dateJun 11, 1999
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Ashley Anumba is a Nigeria thrower, born on June 11, 1999. She competes primarily in the SP and DT.

Her personal bests include 16.19 in the SP and 61.98 in the DT. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Nigeria.

Key facts
Discus Throw
61.98
2025 season best
58.25
Apr 19, 2025 · UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA)
Last competition
Virginia High Performance
Apr 27, 2025 · 57.22
Age
27 years old

As of Sep 25, 2026: Discus Throw 61.98, 2025 season best 58.25 (Apr 19, 2025, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA)) · Last competition: Virginia High Performance, Apr 27, 2025, 57.22 · 27 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2025
DT
58.25-Apr 19, 2025
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Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA - Invitational Events
2024
DT
61.00-May 25, 2024
↓
Hallesche Werfertage, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
2023
SP
16.19-May 12, 2023
↓
ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2023
DT
61.98-Jul 6, 2023
↓
Nigerian Championships
2022
SP
16.04-Feb 26, 2022
↓
Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (USA) (i)
2022
DT
59.06-Dec 6, 2022
↓
Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba (NGR)
2021
DT
55.99-Apr 24, 2021
↓
Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2019
SP
14.79-May 5, 2019
↓
Princeton, NJ (USA)
2019
DT
57.36-Apr 20, 2019
↓
Princeton, NJ (USA)
2018
SP
14.69-Feb 3, 2018
↓
NY (USA) (i)
2018
DT
55.00-May 6, 2018
↓
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
2017
weight-throw
12.14-Dec 1, 2017--
2017
SP
15.15-Dec 9, 2017
↓
Princeton, NJ (USA) (i)
2017
DT
54.16-Jun 3, 2017
↓
Clovis, CA (USA)
2016
SP
13.22-Jun 3, 2016
↓
Clovis, CA (USA)
2016
DT
44.02-Jun 3, 2016
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Clovis, CA (USA)

2024

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
58.83-Aug 10The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
DT
58.83-Aug 2The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
DT
59.30-Jun 25African Athletics Championships
DT
59.30-Jun 21African Athletics Championships
DT
57.61-Jun 18Nigerian Championships, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
DT
57.61-Jun 16Nigerian Championships, Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City
DT
59.16-Jun 9Trofeo Sandro Calvesi Sprint & Hurdles, Centro Gabre Gabric, Brescia
DT
59.85-Jun 2Atletica 2000 Meeting, Polisportivo Comunale, San Vito al Tagliamento
DT
61.00-May 25Hallesche Werfertage, Werferzentrum Brandberge, Halle
DT
58.88-May 18Meeting Cidade de Lisboa, Estadio Universitario, Lisboa
DT
54.24-May 11Ter Specke Bokaal, Sportpark Ter Specke, Lisse
DT
57.34-Apr 6Grand Prix International CAA de Douala, Complexe Sportif D'olembe, Yaoundé
DT
54.88-Mar 22African Games
DT
54.88-Mar 21African Games
DT
57.13-Feb 24International Track Meet, Nga Puna Wai Sports Hub, Christchurch
DT
55.10-Feb 15Maurie Plant Meet, Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne

2023

27 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
57.77-Aug 26World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
DT
57.77-Aug 20World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
DT
57.38-Jul 16Victoria International Track Classic, Centennial Stadium, Victoria
DT
59.64-Jul 14Harry Jerome Track Classic, McLeod Stadium, Langley
DT
61.98-Jul 6Nigerian Championships
DT
59.81-Jun 24USATF NYC Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY
DT
60.66-Jun 21Royal City Inferno Track & Field Festival
DT
60.66-Jun 20Royal City Inferno Track & Field Festival
DT
61.56-Jun 17Iron Wood Classic, Iron Wood Throwers Center, Rathdrum, ID
DT
61.13-Jun 10NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
DT
61.13-Jun 7NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX
DT
55.22-May 27NCAA Division I East First Rounds
DT
55.22-May 25NCAA Division I East First Rounds
DT
53.75-May 20USATF Throws Festival - Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ
DT
60.97-May 19Tucson Elite Classic
SP
16.19-May 13ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
DT
58.50-May 13ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
SP
16.19-May 12ACC Outdoor Track & Field Championships
DT
57.09-Apr 30Virginia High Performance
DT
58.92-Apr 21Virginia Challenge, UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA
DT
58.00-Apr 15Virginia Grand Prix
SP
15.73-Apr 15Virginia Grand Prix
DT
57.52-Apr 1Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
DT
59.37-Mar 24Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
DT
59.37-Mar 23Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC
SP
13.90-Feb 25ACC Indoor Track & Field Championships
SP
15.55-Feb 11Clemson Tiger Paw Invitational, Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (i)

2022

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.06-Dec 621st National Sports Festival, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
SP
15.04-Dec 521st National Sports Festival, Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba
DT
52.24-Jun 11NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
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Honours

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African Athletics Championships

Discus Throw

2024
4

African Games

Discus Throw

2024
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Nigerian Championships

Discus Throw

2023
4

African Games

Discus Throw

2019
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Ashley Anumba's Discus Throw personal best?

Ashley Anumba's Discus Throw personal best is 61.98, set on Jul 6, 2023 in Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City (NGR).

Which events does Ashley Anumba compete in?

Ashley Anumba competes in the Discus Throw.

How did Ashley Anumba perform in 2025?

2025 season best: 58.25, set on Apr 19, 2025 in UVA Lanningan Field, Charlottesville, VA (USA). Last competition: Virginia High Performance on Apr 27, 2025, 57.22.