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Jessica Schilder

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Birth dateMar 19, 1999

BirthplaceVolendam, Netherlands

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Jessica Schilder is a Dutch track and field athlete competing in shot put.

Her outdoors personal best set in 2025 is 20.47 m, which is a Dutch record, and her indoors personal best is 20.69 m.

She is two-time medalist at the World Athletics Indoor Championships, and was a bronze medalist at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. She is a two-time gold medalist at the European Athletics Championships and also won gold at the 2025 European Athletics Indoors Championships.

Key facts

Shot Put

21.09

#43 all-time

2026 season best

21.09

May 16, 2026 · China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN)

2026 season best

Last competition

Allianz Memorial van Damme

Sep 4, 2026 · 20.57

Allianz Memorial van Damme

Medals

World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze

Record

National record · Shot Put 21.09

National record

Age

27 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 21.09 (#43 all-time), 2026 season best 21.09 (May 16, 2026, China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN)) · Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme, Sep 4, 2026, 20.57 · World Championships: 1 gold, 1 bronze · National record (Shot Put) · 27 years old

Personal bests

21.09

#43 all-time

44.77

ShotPut(3k

17.04

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Medals

	🥇	🥈	🥉	Total
World Championships	1	-	1	2

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	SP	21.09	-	May 16, 2026	↓	Wanda Diamond League
2025	SP	20.69	-	Mar 9, 2025	↓	European Athletics Indoor Championships
2024	SP	20.33	-	Jul 7, 2024	↓	FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
2023	SP	19.88	-	Sep 16, 2023	↓	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
2022	SP	20.24	-	Aug 15, 2022	↓	European Athletics Championships, Olympiastadion, München
2021	SP	18.77	-	Jun 27, 2021	↓	Dutch Championships
2020	SP	18.27	-	Aug 29, 2020	↓	Dutch Championships
2019	SP	17.50	-	May 18, 2019	↓	Ter Specke Bokaal, Lisse
2018	SP	16.03	-	Feb 17, 2018	↓	Dutch Indoor Championships
2017	SP	16.24	-	Jul 15, 2017	↓	Utrecht (NED)
2017	DT	44.77	-	May 7, 2017	↓	Haarlem (NED)
2016	SP	15.42	-	Jul 3, 2016	↓	Breda (NED)
2016	ShotPut(3k	17.04	-	Feb 20, 2016	↓	Apeldoorn (NED) (i)
2016	DT	43.03	-	Aug 28, 2016	↓	Grootebroek (NED)
2015	SP	15.23	-	Jul 29, 2015	↓	Tbilisi (GEO)
2015	ShotPut(3k	16.23	-	Jun 28, 2015	↓	Breda (NED)
2015	DT	40.35	-	Jun 28, 2015	↓	Breda (NED)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	20.57	-	Sep 4	Allianz Memorial van Damme
SP	20.20	-	Aug 22	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial
SP	19.00	-	Aug 10	European Athletics Championships
SP	20.73	-	Aug 10	European Athletics Championships
SP	20.11	-	Jul 3	Prefontaine Classic
SP	19.88	-	Jun 28	Meeting de Paris, Stade Charléty, Paris - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.03	-	Jun 21	FBK Games
SP	20.11	-	Jun 10	Oslo Bislett Games
SP	20.89	-	Jun 7	BAUHAUS-Galan
SP	20.18	-	Jun 3	Paavo Nurmi Games
SP	21.09	-	May 16	Wanda Diamond League
SP	19.63	-	Mar 20	World Athletics Indoor Championships
SP	20.69	-	Mar 6	ISTAF Indoor 2026
SP	19.73	-	Feb 28	Dutch Indoor Championships
SP	20.43	-	Feb 25	Hvězdy v Nehvizdech
SP	20.49	-	Feb 13	Atletiekunie Indoor Special
SP	19.78	-	Feb 1	Meeting de L'Eure

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	18.98	-	Sep 20	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP	20.29	-	Sep 20	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP	20.29	-	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP	18.98	-	Sep 15	World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025, National Stadium, Tokyo
SP	20.26	-	Aug 28	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.26	-	Aug 27	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
SP	19.58	-	Aug 22	Memorial van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Diamond Discipline
SP	19.66	-	Aug 16	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
SP	19.66	-	Aug 15	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
SP	19.46	-	Aug 3	Dutch Championships
SP	19.46	-	Aug 2	Dutch Championships
SP	20.39	-	Jul 11	Meeting International d’Athlétisme Herculis EBS, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.03	-	Jul 5	Prefontaine Classic, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.14	-	Jun 28	European Athletics Team Championships First Division
SP	20.14	-	Jun 27	European Athletics Team Championships First Division
SP	20.16	-	Jun 9	FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
SP	19.77	-	May 3	Yangtze River Delta Athletics Diamond Gala, China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.47	-	Apr 26	Wanda Diamond League Xiamen, Egret Stadium, Xiamen - Diamond Discipline
SP	20.07	-	Mar 21	World Athletics Indoor Championships, Sports Training Center, Nanjing (i)
SP	20.69	-	Mar 9	European Athletics Indoor Championships
SP	19.92	-	Mar 8	European Athletics Indoor Championships
SP	20.69	-	Mar 8	European Athletics Indoor Championships
SP	20.19	-	Feb 23	Dutch Indoor Championships
SP	20.19	-	Feb 22	Dutch Indoor Championships
SP	19.97	-	Feb 19	Hvězdy v Nehvizdech, Sportovní Hala, Nehvizdy (i)
SP	20.01	-	Feb 16	ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - Indoor Meeting
SP	20.09	-	Feb 7	INIT Indoor Meeting Karlsruhe, Europahalle, Karlsruhe (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
SP	19.85	-	Feb 2	Meeting de L'Eure, Stade couvert Jesse Owens, Val-de-Reuil (i)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	19.70	-	Sep 1	ISTAF 2024, Olympiastadion, Berlin
SP	17.22	-	Aug 22	Athletissima Lausanne
SP	18.91	-	Aug 10	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
SP	18.92	-	Aug 10	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris
SP	18.91	-	Aug 9	The XXXIII Olympic Games, Stade de France, Paris

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jessica Schilder's Shot Put personal best?

Jessica Schilder's Shot Put personal best is 21.09, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN), #43 on the all-time list.

Which events does Jessica Schilder compete in?

Jessica Schilder competes in the Shot Put.

How did Jessica Schilder perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 21.09, set on May 16, 2026 in China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao (CHN). Last competition: Allianz Memorial van Damme on Sep 4, 2026, 20.57.

How many medals has Jessica Schilder won?

Jessica Schilder has won 2 World Championships medals.

Jessica Schilder

Personal bests

Medals

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

Honours

Frequently asked questions