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Kamari Kennedy

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Birth dateFeb 5, 2009
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Kamari Kennedy is a Jamaica thrower, born on February 5, 2009. He competes primarily in the DiscusThro, ShotPut(6k and ShotPut(5k.

His personal bests include 58.72 in the DiscusThro, 18.65 in the ShotPut(6k and 18.90 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.

Key facts
Discus Throw (1,75kg)
58.72
2026 season best
58.72
Feb 7, 2026 · National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)
2026 season best
Last competition
World Athletics U20 Championships
Aug 5, 2026 · 17.15
World Athletics U20 Championships
Age
17 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Discus Throw (1,75kg) 58.72, 2026 season best 58.72 (Feb 7, 2026, National Stadium, Kingston (JAM)) · Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships, Aug 5, 2026, 17.15 · 17 years old

PB

Personal bests

58.72
18.65
18.90

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
ShotPut(6k
18.65-Jan 24, 2026
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McKenley / Wint Invitational
2026
DiscusThro
58.72-Feb 7, 2026
↓
Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic
2025
ShotPut(6k
16.63-May 17, 2025
↓
JAAA All Comers Series #2
2025
ShotPut(5k
18.90-Apr 20, 2025
↓
CARIFTA Games, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port-of-Spain - U20 Events
2025
DT
59.32-Apr 26, 2025
↓
The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
2025
DiscusThro
61.46-Mar 29, 2025
↓
ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
2024
ShotPut(6k
13.52-Jun 8, 2024
↓
JAAA Olympic French Foray 2, National Stadium, Kingston
2024
ShotPut(5k
15.07-Mar 31, 2024
↓
CARIFTA Games
2024
DT
50.89-Feb 3, 2024
↓
Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic, National Stadium, Kingston
2024
DiscusThro
54.89-Mar 2, 2024
↓
JAAA CARIFTA Trials, National Stadium, Kingston
2023
DiscusThro
42.98-Jul 8, 2023
↓
Jamaican U18 Championships, National Stadium, Kingston

2026

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
ShotPut(6k
17.15-Aug 5World Athletics U20 Championships
ShotPut(6k
17.09-Jul 25JAAA Pre-Departure Meet
ShotPut(6k
17.71-Jun 18Jamaican U20 Championships
DiscusThro
52.60-Jun 18Jamaican U20 Championships
ShotPut(6k
17.00-May 16JAAA / PUMA Meet #2
DiscusThro
55.39-Apr 4CARIFTA Games
ShotPut(6k
17.23-Mar 6JAAA CARIFTA Trials
DiscusThro
55.37-Mar 6JAAA CARIFTA Trials
DiscusThro
53.71-Feb 21Corporate Area Development Meet
ShotPut(6k
18.60-Feb 21Corporate Area Development Meet
DiscusThro
56.72-Feb 14King of the Ring
ShotPut(6k
17.79-Feb 14King of the Ring
DiscusThro
58.72-Feb 7Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic
ShotPut(6k
16.38-Feb 7Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic
DiscusThro
56.96-Jan 24McKenley / Wint Invitational
ShotPut(6k
18.65-Jan 24McKenley / Wint Invitational
ShotPut(6k
16.02-Jan 10Pure Water/ R Danny Williams JC Meet
DiscusThro
56.00-Jan 9Pure Water/ R Danny Williams JC Meet
ShotPut(6k
16.02-Jan 9Pure Water/ R Danny Williams JC Meet

2025

31 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DiscusThro
48.38-Dec 13Tyser-Mills Classics
ShotPut(6k
15.84-Dec 13Tyser-Mills Classics
DiscusThro
61.31-Jun 28Jamaican U18 Championships
ShotPut(5k
18.07-Jun 27Jamaican U18 Championships
ShotPut(6k
15.93-Jun 14JAAA All Comers Meet #3, National Stadium, Kingston
ShotPut(6k
16.48-May 31JAAA WA Chapionships Preparation #2, National Stadium, Kingston
ShotPut(6k
15.53-May 24JAAA WA Championships Preparation #1, National Stadium, Kingston
DiscusThro
55.84-May 24JAAA WA Championships Preparation #1, National Stadium, Kingston
ShotPut(6k
16.63-May 17JAAA All Comers Series #2
DT
59.32-Apr 26The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
DiscusThro
59.32-Apr 24The Penn Relays, Franklin Field, Philadelphia, PA - Olympic Development
DiscusThro
60.87-Apr 21CARIFTA Games, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port-of-Spain - U20 Events
ShotPut(5k
18.90-Apr 20CARIFTA Games, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port-of-Spain - U20 Events
ShotPut(5k
18.90-Apr 19CARIFTA Games, Hasely Crawford Stadium, Port-of-Spain - U20 Events
DiscusThro
61.46-Mar 29ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
DiscusThro
59.16-Mar 28ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
ShotPut(5k
16.00-Mar 27ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
ShotPut(5k
18.29-Mar 27ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
ShotPut(5k
18.29-Mar 25ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
ShotPut(5k
16.00-Mar 25ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
ShotPut(5k
17.62-Mar 8Corporate Area Development Meet
DT
54.35-Mar 8Corporate Area Development Meet
ShotPut(5k
17.62-Mar 7Corporate Area Development Meet
DiscusThro
54.35-Mar 7Corporate Area Development Meet
ShotPut(5k
18.82-Mar 1JAAA CARIFTA Trials, GC Foster College, Spanish Town
DiscusThro
59.78-Mar 1JAAA CARIFTA Trials, GC Foster College, Spanish Town
ShotPut(5k
18.82-Feb 28JAAA CARIFTA Trials, GC Foster College, Spanish Town
DT
59.11-Feb 15S.W. Isaac Henry Invitational, National Stadium, Kingston
ShotPut(5k
18.14-Feb 15S.W. Isaac Henry Invitational, National Stadium, Kingston
DiscusThro
59.11-Feb 15S.W. Isaac Henry Invitational, National Stadium, Kingston
DT
55.18-Jan 4Pure Water/ R Danny Williams JC Meet, Jamaica College Ashenheim Stadium, Kingston
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Kamari Kennedy's Discus Throw (1,75kg) personal best?

Kamari Kennedy's Discus Throw (1,75kg) personal best is 58.72, set on Feb 7, 2026 in National Stadium, Kingston (JAM).

Which events does Kamari Kennedy compete in?

Kamari Kennedy competes in the Discus Throw (1,75kg).

How did Kamari Kennedy perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 58.72, set on Feb 7, 2026 in National Stadium, Kingston (JAM). Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships on Aug 5, 2026, 17.15.