Jacob Cookinham
United StatesActive- Born
- Jan 27, 2005 (21 years old)
- Events
- Shot Put
Jacob Cookinham is a United States thrower, born on January 27, 2005. He competes primarily in the SP, ShotPut(6k and ShotPut(5k.
His personal bests include 19.59 in the SP, 19.05 in the ShotPut(6k, 19.36 in the ShotPut(5k and 19.27 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Shot Put19.59
2026 season best19.22May 17, 2026 · Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE
Last competitionNCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field ChampionshipsJun 10, 2026 · 19.17
As of Nov 7, 2026: Shot Put 19.59 (#863 all-time), 2026 season best 19.22 (May 17, 2026, Ed Weir Outdoor Track, Lincoln, NE (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Jun 10, 2026, 19.17 · 21 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
ShotPut(6kOR 202419.05––
ShotPut(5kIndoorMA 202319.36––
ShotPut(5k202219.27––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SP Indoor | 18.16 | – | Feb 28, 2026 | Big Ten Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2026 | SP | 19.22 | – | May 17, 2026 | Big Ten Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | SP | 19.59 | – | May 16, 2025 | Big 12 Outdoor Track & Field Championship, Rock Chalk Park, Lawrence, KS |
| 2024 | SP Indoor | 18.34 | – | Dec 7, 2024 | Bob Timmons Challenge Invite, Anschutz Sports Pavillion, Lawrence, KS (i) |
| 2024 | ShotPut(6k | 19.05 | – | Jun 13, 2024 | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2023 | SP | 17.15 | – | Apr 15, 2023 | – |
| 2023 | SP Indoor | 17.37 | – | Dec 2, 2023 | Bob Timmons Indoor Invite, Anschutz Sports Pavillion, Lawrence, KS (i) |
| 2023 | ShotPut(5k Indoor | 19.36 | – | Mar 12, 2023 | New Balance Nationals Indoor |