Junior Payton-Kimble

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Shot Put · Discus Throw

Junior Payton-Kimble is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP, SP and DT.

His personal bests include 18.08 in the SP, 18.05 in the SP, 55.72 in the DT, 52.54 in the DiscusThro and 17.25 in the ShotPut(6k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Shot Put18.05
2026 season best18.05May 15, 2026 · Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX
2026 season best
Personal best · Discus Throw55.72
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 29, 2026 · 52.26
NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY

As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 18.05, Discus Throw 55.72, 2026 season best 18.05 (May 15, 2026, Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2026, 52.26

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPIndoorVA 202518.081,007 pts–#398
SPTX 2026United States Shot Put all-time list18.051,005 pts–#317
DTTX 2026United States Discus Throw all-time list55.72982 pts–#296
DiscusThroPA 202452.54––
ShotPut(6kOR 202517.25––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026weight-throw Indoor16.96–Feb 6, 2026Doc Hale Virginia Tech Invitational, Rector Fieldhouse, Blacksburg, VA (i)
2026SP Indoor17.27–Feb 28, 2026American Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships
2026weight-throw 17.44–Jan 16, 2026Virginia Tech Invitational
2026SP 18.05–May 15, 2026American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2026DT 55.72–May 16, 2026American Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championships
2025weight-throw Indoor16.23–Jan 24, 2025Hokie Invitational
2025SP 16.86–Apr 5, 2025Pepsi Florida Relays, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Olympic Development
2025ShotPut(6k 17.25–Jun 21, 2025USA U20 Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
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Junior Payton-Kimble's Shot Put personal best is 18.05, set on May 14, 2026 in Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX (USA).

Junior Payton-Kimble competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

2026 season best: 18.05, set on May 15, 2026 in Soccer Stadium - North Texas University, Denton, TX (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 29, 2026, 52.26.