Austin Busch

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Born
Apr 19, 2004 (22 years old)
Events
Hammer Throw

Austin Busch is a United States thrower, born on April 19, 2004. He competes primarily in the SP, SP and HT.

His personal bests include 15.83 in the SP, 15.83 in the SP, 66.78 in the HT, 51.00 in the DiscusThro and 18.43 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Hammer Throw66.78
2026 season best64.67mApr 22, 2026 · Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE
2026 season best
Last competitionNCAA Division I West First RoundsMay 27, 2026 · 62.45
NCAA Division I West First Rounds

As of Nov 13, 2026: Hammer Throw 66.78, 2026 season best 64.67m (Apr 22, 2026, Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds, May 27, 2026, 62.45 · 22 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPIndoorIA 202215.83873 pts––
SP2022United States Shot Put all-time list15.83873 pts––
HTKS 2025United States Hammer Throw all-time list66.78998 pts–#327
DiscusThroIA 202251.00––
ShotPut(5kIA 202218.43––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026weight-throw 20.08–Jan 23, 2026Larry Wieczorek Invitational
2026weight-throw Indoor21.08–Feb 6, 2026Iowa State Classic, Lied Recreation Center, Ames, IA (i)
2026HT 64.67m–Apr 22, 2026Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE (USA)
2025weight-throw Indoor21.05–Feb 28, 2025Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2025HT 66.78–Apr 17, 2025Kansas Relays, Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS
2024weight-throw Indoor20.82–Feb 9, 2024The Badgers Windy City Invite
2024HT 66.70–May 10, 2024Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships, University of Michigan Outdoor Track Stadium, Ann Arbor, MI
2022SP Indoor15.83–Dec 10, 2022Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Austin Busch's Hammer Throw personal best is 66.78, set on Apr 17, 2025 in Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS (USA).

Austin Busch competes in the Hammer Throw.

2026 season best: 64.67m, set on Apr 22, 2026 in Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I West First Rounds on May 27, 2026, 62.45.