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Charlotte Payne
GBRWomenCharlotte Payne is a British hammer thrower, who won the hammer throw events at the 2022 and 2023 British Athletics Championships, and came second in the under-23s events at the 2022 European Throwing Cup and 2023 European Athletics U23 Championships. Payne is deaf, and holds the world record for a deaf woman in the hammer throw.
As of Sep 19, 2026: Hammer Throw 72.51 (#97 all-time), 2026 season best 72.18 (Jun 9, 2026, Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE)) · Last competition: European Athletics Championships, Aug 10, 2026, 68.89 · 24 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SP | 12.09 | - | May 23, 2026 | ↓ | National Athletics League - Premiership |
| 2026 | DT | 39.00 | - | May 23, 2026 | ↑ | National Athletics League - Premiership |
| 2026 | HT | 72.18 | - | Jun 9, 2026 | ↓ | Kladno hází a Kladenské Memoriály |
| 2025 | DT | 41.95 | - | Aug 16, 2025 | ↑ | National Athletics League - Premiership, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
| 2025 | HT | 70.03 | - | Aug 16, 2025 | ↓ | National Athletics League - Premiership, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham |
| 2024 | HT | 70.68 | - | Jun 22, 2024 | ↓ | XXX International Throwing Meeting, Centro Nacional de Lançamentos, Leiria - Elite Event |
| 2023 | HT | 72.51 | - | Jun 11, 2023 | ↓ | National Athletics League Premiership |
| 2022 | SP | 11.59 | - | Jul 2, 2022 | ↓ | King's Park Athletics Centre, Bournemouth (GBR) |
| 2022 | DT | 42.50 | - | Jul 2, 2022 | ↑ | King's Park Athletics Centre, Bournemouth (GBR) |
| 2022 | HT | 70.59 | - | Jun 26, 2022 | ↓ | Müller UK Athletics Championships, Manchester Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2021 | DT | 45.13 | - | May 9, 2021 | ↑ | Loughborough University Track, Loughborough (GBR) |
| 2021 | HT | 64.09 | - | Jul 3, 2021 | ↓ | Stantonbury Stadium, Milton Keynes (GBR) |
| 2020 | DT | 48.32 | - | Aug 30, 2020 | ↑ | King's Park Athletics Centre, Bournemouth (GBR) |
| 2020 | HT | 63.92 | - | Sep 4, 2020 | ↓ | British Championships, Sportcity Regional Arena, Manchester |
| 2019 | DT | 43.87 | - | Mar 31, 2019 | ↑ | King's Park Athletics Centre, Bournemouth (GBR) |
| 2019 | HT | 61.83 | - | May 19, 2019 | ↓ | Loughborough International, Loughborough |
| 2019 | HammerThro | 67.99 | - | Aug 3, 2019 | ↓ | Dublin (IRL) |
| 2018 | DT | 42.73 | - | Aug 25, 2018 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2018 | HammerThro | 63.89 | - | May 28, 2018 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2017 | ShotPut(3k | 12.06 | - | Jul 23, 2017 | - | Hendon (GBR) |
| 2017 | DT | 42.26 | - | May 21, 2017 | ↑ | Andover (GBR) |
| 2017 | HT | 52.27 | - | May 21, 2017 | ↓ | Andover (GBR) |
| 2017 | HammerThro | 59.09 | - | Aug 19, 2017 | ↓ | London (GBR) |
| 2016 | HammerThro | 50.99 | - | Aug 14, 2016 | ↓ | Ashford (GBR) |
| 2015 | HammerThro | 46.62 | - | Aug 29, 2015 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
2026
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 68.89 | - | Aug 10 | European Athletics Championships |
HT | 66.72 | - | Jul 27 | XXIII Commonwealth Games |
HT | 68.24 | - | Jul 10 | Morton Games |
HT | 70.90 | - | Jul 8 | Cork City Sports |
HT | 71.25 | - | Jul 3 | England U20 and Senior Track and Field and Combined Events championships |
HT | 70.25 | - | Jun 20 | Novuna UK Athletics Championships |
HT | 72.18 | - | Jun 9 | Kladno hází a Kladenské Memoriály |
HT | 70.59 | - | May 25 | BIGish Jumps & Throws Fest |
SP | 12.09 | - | May 23 | National Athletics League - Premiership |
HT | 70.10 | - | May 23 | National Athletics League - Premiership |
DT | 39.00 | - | May 23 | National Athletics League - Premiership |
HT | NM | - | May 16 | 51. Halplus Werfertage |
HT | 71.92 | - | Apr 11 | Dickenson Classic Open Hammer |
HT | 71.01 | - | Mar 29 | Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers Throwsfest |
HT | 71.72 | - | Mar 14 | Shaftesbury Barnet Harriers Throwsfest |
HT | 71.16 | - | Feb 28 | UK Winter Long Throws Championships |
2025
18 performances2024
16 performancesHonours
England Athletics Senior & U20 Championships
Hammer Throw
European Athletics U23 Championships
Hammer Throw
UK Championships
Hammer Throw
Müller UK Athletics Championships
Hammer Throw
Frequently asked questions
What is Charlotte Payne's Hammer Throw personal best?
Charlotte Payne's Hammer Throw personal best is 72.51, set on Jun 11, 2023 in Thames Valley Athletics Stadium, Eton (GBR), #97 on the all-time list.
Which events does Charlotte Payne compete in?
Charlotte Payne competes in the Hammer Throw.
How did Charlotte Payne perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 72.18, set on Jun 9, 2026 in Mestský Stadion Sletište, Kladno (CZE). Last competition: European Athletics Championships on Aug 10, 2026, 68.89.