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Dean Crouser

Dean Crouser

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Birth dateMar 16, 1960
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Dean Crouser is a United States thrower, born on March 16, 1960. He competes primarily in the SP and DT.

His personal bests include 21.07 in the SP and 65.88 in the DT. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Shot Put
21.07
#177 all-time
Discus Throw
65.88
#221 all-time
1983 season best
21.06
Jun 9, 1983 · Eugene, OR (USA)
1983 season best
Age
66 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Shot Put 21.07 (#177 all-time), Discus Throw 65.88 (#221 all-time), 1983 season best 21.06 (Jun 9, 1983, Eugene, OR (USA)) · 66 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1983
SP
21.06-Jun 9, 1983
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
1983
DT
65.88-Jun 3, 1983
↓
Houston NCAA Championships
1982
SP
21.07-Jun 19, 1982
↑
Knoxville, TN (USA)
1982
DT
63.48-May 8, 1982
↓
Berkeley, CA (USA)
1981
DT
64.92-Apr 25, 1981
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)

1983

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
64.30-Jun 9Eugene, OR
SP
21.06-Jun 9Eugene, OR
SP
20.56-Jun 4Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
DT
65.88-Jun 3Houston NCAA Championships
SP
20.67-Jun 2Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
SP
20.89-May 27Corvallis, OR
SP
20.90-May 20Berkeley Pac-10 Championships, Berkeley, CA
SP
20.53-May 14Modesto ModR, Modesto, CA
SP
20.18-Apr 16Pullman, WA
SP
20.19-Apr 2Eugene, OR
SP
20.05-Mar 19Eugene, OR
SP
20.42-Feb 19Portland, OR (i)
SP
20.48-Feb 4Moscow, ID (i)

1982

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.15-Aug 25Koblenz
SP
21.07-Jun 19Knoxville TAC Championships, Knoxville, TN
SP
20.84-Jun 5Provo NCAA Championships, Provo, UT
SP
20.82-May 8Berkeley, CA
DT
63.48-May 8Berkeley, CA

1981

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
64.92-Apr 25Eugene, OR

Honours

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Houston NCAA Championships

Discus Throw

1983
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Provo NCAA Championships

Shot Put

1982
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Dean Crouser's Shot Put personal best?

Dean Crouser's Shot Put personal best is 21.07, set on Jun 19, 1982 in Knoxville, TN (USA), #177 on the all-time list.

Which events does Dean Crouser compete in?

Dean Crouser competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Dean Crouser perform in 1983?

1983 season best: 21.06, set on Jun 9, 1983 in Eugene, OR (USA).