John Hanson
United StatesActive- Events
- Shot Put · Discus Throw
John Hanson is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and DiscusThro.
His personal bests include 17.42 in the SP, 51.14 in the DT, 53.19 in the DiscusThro and 17.86 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Shot Put17.42
2026 season best15.77Feb 28, 2026 · Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
Personal best · Discus Throw51.14
Last competitionConference USA Indoor Track & Field ChampionshipsFeb 28, 2026 · 15.77
As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 17.42, Discus Throw 51.14, 2026 season best 15.77 (Feb 28, 2026, Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)) · Last competition: Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships, Feb 28, 2026, 15.77
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
DiscusThroTX 202153.19–
ShotPut(5kTX 202117.86–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SP Indoor | 15.77 | – | Feb 28, 2026 | Conference USA Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | SP | 16.73 | – | Mar 29, 2025 | Bobcat Invitational, Bobcat Track and Field Complex, San Marcos, TX - Invitational Events |
| 2025 | DT | 49.59 | – | May 3, 2025 | Texas A&M Alumni Muster, Cushing Stadium, College Station, TX |
| 2024 | SP | 17.42 | – | Apr 20, 2024 | Jim Green Invitational |
| 2024 | DT | 50.14 | – | Apr 26, 2024 | 114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | SP | 15.94 | – | Mar 18, 2023 | Hurricane Invitational, UMiami Cobb Stadium, Coral Gables, FL |
| 2023 | DT | 51.14 | – | Mar 17, 2023 | Hurricane Invitational, UMiami Cobb Stadium, Coral Gables, FL |
| 2022 | SP | 16.07 | – | Dec 10, 2022 | – |