August Wolf
- Born
- Sep 3, 1961 (65 years old)
- Events
- Shot Put · Discus Throw
- Height
- 1.99 m
- Weight
- 125 kg
August Louis "Augie" Wolf (born September 3, 1961) is an American former field athlete known for throwing the shot put. He is a graduate of Princeton University.
He is a former United States indoor shot put national champion, United States outdoor shot put national champion, and an Olympian. A member of the Republican Party, he sought the Republican nomination for the U.S.
Senate for Connecticut in 2016 against Democratic incumbent Richard Blumenthal. He was defeated at the state Republican convention by state representative from Bethel, Dan Carter.
Personal best · Shot Put21.73
1992 season best19.47May 27, 1992 · Salinas, CA
Personal best · Discus Throw63.38
As of Oct 29, 2026: Shot Put 21.73 (#70 all-time), Discus Throw 63.38, 1992 season best 19.47 (May 27, 1992, Salinas, CA (USA)) · 65 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | SP | 19.47 | – | May 27, 1992 | Salinas, CA (USA) |
| 1989 | SP | 20.91 | – | May 6, 1989 | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 1989 | DT | 63.38 | – | May 24, 1989 | Salinas, CA (USA) |
| 1988 | SP | 20.76 | – | Aug 27, 1988 | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 1988 | DT | 60.90 | – | Apr 16, 1988 | Salinas, CA (USA) |
| 1987 | SP | 19.53 | – | Aug 22, 1987 | Schwechat (AUT) |
| 1987 | DT | 61.42 | – | Jul 19, 1987 | Hengelo (NED) |
| 1985 | SP | 20.79 | – | May 18, 1985 | Los Angeles, CA (USA) |