Derek Heynen

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Events
Shot Put

Derek Heynen is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP and DT.

His personal bests include 14.72 in the SP and 43.07 in the DT. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Shot Put14.72
2026 season best14.62May 8, 2026 · USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
2026 season best
Last competitionUSD TwilightMay 8, 2026 · 14.62
USD Twilight

As of Nov 15, 2026: Shot Put 14.72, 2026 season best 14.62 (May 8, 2026, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA)) · Last competition: USD Twilight, May 8, 2026, 14.62

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SPSD 2025United States Shot Put all-time list14.72807 pts–
DTSD 2026United States Discus Throw all-time list43.07751 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026SP Indoor14.25–Feb 14, 2026SDSU Indoor Classic
2026SP 14.62–May 8, 2026USD Twilight
2026DT 43.07–May 8, 2026USD Twilight
2025weight-throw Indoor13.83–Dec 5, 2025SDSU Holiday Open
2025SP 14.72–Apr 4, 2025USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
2025DT 42.81–May 9, 2025USD Twilight, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
2024SP 13.73–Apr 5, 2024USD Early Bird, Mildred J. Hillenbrand Memorial Track, Vermillion, SD
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Derek Heynen's Shot Put personal best is 14.72, set on Apr 4, 2025 in USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA).

Derek Heynen competes in the Shot Put.

2026 season best: 14.62, set on May 8, 2026 in USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA). Last competition: USD Twilight on May 8, 2026, 14.62.