
Jacob Bechtel
- Events
- Shot Put · Hammer Throw
Jacob Bechtel is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP, HT and ShotPut(5k.
His personal bests include 14.87 in the SP, 52.87 in the HT and 16.34 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Shot Put14.87
2025 season best14.87Apr 5, 2025 · Gettler Stadium, Cincinnati, OH
Personal best · Hammer Throw52.87
Last competitionNortheast Ohio Open, Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OHMay 8, 2025 · 52.87
As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 14.87, Hammer Throw 52.87, 2025 season best 14.87 (Apr 5, 2025, Gettler Stadium, Cincinnati, OH (USA)) · Last competition: Northeast Ohio Open, Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OH, May 8, 2025, 52.87
Personal bests
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ShotPut(5kOH 202016.34–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SP | 14.87 | – | Apr 5, 2025 | Oliver Nikoloff Invitational |
| 2025 | weight-throw Indoor | 17.11 | – | Jan 31, 2025 | Midwest Classic, Fall Creek Pavilion, Indianapolis, IN (i) |
| 2025 | HT | 52.87 | – | May 8, 2025 | Northeast Ohio Open, Lee R. JacksonT&F Complex, Akron, OH |
| 2023 | weight-throw Indoor | 16.36 | – | Dec 1, 2023 | SVSU Holiday Open and Multis, SVSU Fieldhouse, Saginaw, MI (i) |
| 2022 | SP | 13.77 | – | May 6, 2022 | Owensboro Community Track, Owensboro, KY (USA) |
| 2022 | weight-throw | 15.34 | – | Feb 11, 2022 | – |
| 2021 | SP | 14.08 | – | Feb 20, 2021 | – |
| 2021 | SP Indoor | 14.08 | – | Feb 20, 2021 | Kent State FH, Kent, OH (USA) (i) |