Erica Wheeler

USAWomen

Birth dateNov 28, 1967

BirthplacePretoria, South Africa

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Erica Wheeler (born November 28, 1967) is an American athlete.

She competed in the women's javelin throw at the 1996 Summer Olympics.

Wheeler was an All-American thrower for the Stanford Cardinal track and field team, finishing runner-up in the javelin at the 1988 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Their achievements in athletics have contributed to their country's sporting legacy and demonstrate the dedication required to compete at the highest levels of track and field. Their athletic achievements and dedication to the sport have made them a notable figure in track and field history.

Key facts

Javelin Throw

56.85

#478 all-time

2004 season best

56.04

May 22, 2004 · Tucson, AZ (USA)

2004 season best

Age

58 years old

As of Oct 3, 2026: Javelin Throw 56.85 (#478 all-time), 2004 season best 56.04 (May 22, 2004, Tucson, AZ (USA)) · 58 years old

Personal bests

56.85

#478 all-time

JavelinThr

62.76

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2004	JT	56.04	-	May 22, 2004	↓	Tucson, AZ (USA)
2003	JT	56.85	-	Jun 20, 2003	↓	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2002	JT	54.97	-	Jun 21, 2002	↓	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2001	JT	56.81	-	Jul 22, 2001	↓	Indianapolis, IN (USA)
2000	JT	50.30	-	Jul 16, 2000	↓	Sacramento, CA (USA)
1999	JT	55.06	-	May 8, 1999	↓	Palo Alto, CA (USA)
1998	JT	54.20	-	Jul 1, 1998	↓	Turku (FIN)
1998	JavelinThr	54.20	-	Jul 1, 1998	↑	Turku (FIN)
1997	JavelinThr	61.06	-	Apr 5, 1997	↑	Fresno, CA (USA)
1997	JT	61.06	-	Apr 5, 1997	↓	Fresno, CA (USA)
1996	JT	53.34	-	Jul 29, 1996	↓	The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
1996	JavelinThr	62.76	-	Jul 6, 1996	↑	Walnut, CA (USA)

2004

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	49.40	-	Jul 28	Chula Vista, CA
JT	49.87	-	Jul 25	Carson USATF West Region Masters Ch., Carson, CA
JT	53.61	-	Jul 11	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
JT	52.64	-	Jul 9	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
JT	53.98	-	Jun 26	Provo Pre-Trials Sprint & Power Meet, Provo, UT
JT	54.34	-	Jun 20	Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
JT	52.80	-	Jun 5	Eagle Rock Jim Bush Southern Cal USATF Ch., Eagle Rock
JT	53.84	-	May 30	Sacramento Pacific Association Ch., Sacramento, CA
JT	56.04	-	May 22	Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
JT	49.24	-	Apr 24	Sacramento Bruce Drummond Invitational, Sacramento, CA
JT	55.12	-	Apr 16	Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
JT	53.34	-	Mar 26	Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

2003

8 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	53.08	-	Aug 7	Santo Domingo Pan American Games, Santo Domingo
JT	52.92	-	Jul 13	Walnut USATF Mid-Summer Games, Walnut, CA
JT	56.85	-	Jun 20	USA Championships, Palo Alto, CA
JT	52.88	-	Jun 7	Palo Alto US Open, Palo Alto, CA
JT	54.53	-	May 24	Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
JT	51.87	-	May 9	Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
JT	50.20	-	Apr 19	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
JT	53.97	-	Mar 28	Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

2002

12 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	49.89	-	Jul 16	Szombathely
JT	50.51	-	Jul 14	Jona Obersee Meeting, Jona
JT	54.97	-	Jun 21	USA Championships, Palo Alto, CA
JT	51.29	-	Jun 1	Sacramento Pacific Association Ch., Sacramento, CA
JT	50.78	-	May 10	Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA
JT	47.82	-	May 4	Sacramento Spring Inv., Sacramento, CA
JT	50.90	-	Apr 27	Berkeley CAL Open Meet, Berkeley, CA
JT	53.60	-	Apr 21	Walnut Mt.SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
JT	54.57	-	Apr 6	Fresno Bob Mathias Fresno Relays, Fresno, CA
JT	52.79	-	Mar 29	Stanford Inv., Palo Alto, CA
JT	50.36	-	Mar 23	Sacramento, CA
JT	49.50	-	Mar 9	Sacramento, CA

2001

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	54.36	-	Jul 22	Indianapolis Throwing Meeting, Indianapolis, IN
JT	56.81	-	Jul 22	Indianapolis Throwing Meeting, Indianapolis, IN
JT	52.37	-	Jul 8	Rheinau-Freistett
JT	52.43	-	Jun 24	USA Championships, Eugene, OR
JT	48.48	-	Jun 15	Sacramento PAUSATF Ch., Sacramento, CA
JT	54.36	-	May 13	Stanford Cardinal Qualifier, Palo Alto, CA

2000

2 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	46.48	-	Jul 17	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
JT	50.30	-	Jul 16	USA Championships, Sacramento, CA

1999

7 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JT	51.94	-	Jun 27	USA Championships, Eugene, OR
JT	55.00	-	May 29	Modesto, CA
JT	52.70	-	May 15	Stanford Cardinal Qualifyer, Palo Alto, CA
JT	55.06	-	May 8	Stanford Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
JT	53.18	-	Apr 18	Walnut Mt. SAC Relays Invitational, Walnut, CA
JT	54.72	-	Apr 2	San Francisco, CA
JT	52.66	-	Mar 27	Stanford Track & Field Invitational, Palo Alto, CA

1998

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
JavelinThr	54.20	-	Jul 1	Turku Paavo Nurmi Games, Turku
JavelinThr	53.68	-	Jun 21	US Championships
JavelinThr	52.93	-	May 31	Stanford Pacific USATF, Palo Alto, CA

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Erica Wheeler's Javelin Throw personal best?

Erica Wheeler's Javelin Throw personal best is 56.85, set on Jun 20, 2003 in Palo Alto, CA (USA), #478 on the all-time list.

Which events does Erica Wheeler compete in?

Erica Wheeler competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Erica Wheeler perform in 2004?

2004 season best: 56.04, set on May 22, 2004 in Tucson, AZ (USA).