
John Purvis
- Events
- Shot Put
John Purvis is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
His personal bests include 17.54 in the SP, 48.82 in the DT, 52.59 in the HT, 18.28 in the ShotPut(5k and 18.28 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Shot Put17.54
2025 season best16.04Apr 18, 2025 · Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX
Last competitionAmerican Conference Outdoor Track & Field ChampionshipsMay 16, 2025 · NM
As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 17.54, 2025 season best 16.04 (Apr 18, 2025, Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX (USA)) · Last competition: American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships, May 16, 2025, NM
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
ShotPut(5kIndoorNY 202018.28–
ShotPut(5k202018.28–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | SP | 16.04 | – | Apr 18, 2025 | Michael Johnson Invitational, Clyde Hart Track & Field Stadium, Waco, TX |
| 2025 | SP Indoor | 17.24 | – | Mar 1, 2025 | American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | weight-throw Indoor | 17.65 | – | Feb 28, 2025 | American Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2025 | HT | 52.59 | – | May 15, 2025 | American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships |
| 2024 | weight-throw Indoor | 15.07 | – | Feb 2, 2024 | PNC Bank Bellarmine Classic, Norton Sports Center, Louisville, KY (i) |
| 2024 | SP | 17.54 | – | May 10, 2024 | Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | DT | 48.82 | – | May 11, 2024 | Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships |
| 2024 | HT | 50.00 | – | Mar 21, 2024 | FSU Relays, Florida State University - Mike Long Track, Tallahassee, FL |