Khayla Dawson

USAWomen

Birth dateMar 18, 1998

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Khayla Dawson is a United States thrower, born on March 18, 1998. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and ShotPut(3k.

Her personal bests include 18.91 in the SP, 54.25 in the DT and 15.82 in the ShotPut(3k. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts

Shot Put

18.91

#214 all-time

2024 season best

18.22

Jul 11, 2024 · Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN (USA)

2024 season best

Last competition

Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN

Jul 12, 2024 · 18.22

Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN

Age

28 years old

As of Sep 20, 2026: Shot Put 18.91 (#214 all-time), 2024 season best 18.22 (Jul 11, 2024, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN (USA)) · Last competition: Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN, Jul 12, 2024, 18.22 · 28 years old

Personal bests

18.91

#214 all-time

54.25

ShotPut(3k

15.82

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2024	SP	18.22	-	Jul 11, 2024	↓	Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
2022	SP	18.05	-	Apr 27, 2022	↓	International Meeting, São Paulo
2021	SP	18.91	-	May 1, 2021	↓	Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA)
2021	DT	54.25	-	May 1, 2021	↓	Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA)
2020	SP	17.56	-	Feb 22, 2020	↓	Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (USA) (i)
2019	SP	17.67	-	Jun 22, 2019	↓	Bloomington, IN (USA)
2019	DT	49.54	-	May 12, 2019	↓	Iowa City, IA (USA)
2018	SP	16.94	-	Apr 13, 2018	↓	Knoxville Tennessee Relays
2018	DT	48.74	-	Mar 24, 2018	↓	Tempe, AZ (USA)
2017	weight-throw	14.59	-	Jan 28, 2017	-	-
2017	SP	16.64	-	Apr 15, 2017	↓	Louisville, KY (USA)
2017	DT	49.13	-	Apr 15, 2017	↓	Louisville, KY (USA)
2016	SP	15.44	-	Dec 9, 2016	↓	Bloomington, IN (USA) (i)
2016	DT	44.41	-	May 26, 2016	↓	La Habana (CUB)
2015	SP	14.66	-	Dec 19, 2015	↓	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2015	ShotPut(3k	15.82	-	Jul 1, 2015	↓	Lisle, IL (USA)
2015	DT	43.12	-	Jul 30, 2015	↓	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2014	SP	13.36	-	Feb 8, 2014	↓	Winston Salem, NC (USA) (i)
2014	ShotPut(3k	14.19	-	Apr 5, 2014	↓	Miramar, FL (USA)
2013	SP	12.89	-	May 18, 2013	↓	Greensboro, NC (USA)
2013	ShotPut(3k	13.14	-	Jun 30, 2013	↓	Edwardsville, IL (USA)
2011	ShotPut(3k	13.18	-	Jun 30, 2011	↓	Myrtle Beach, SC (USA)

2024

4 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	18.22	-	Jul 12	Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
SP	18.22	-	Jul 11	Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN
SP	16.86	-	Jun 28	U.S. Olympic Team Trials
SP	17.21	-	Jun 1	Music City Track Carnival, Dean A. Hayes Track and Soccer Stadium, Murfreesboro, TN

2022

3 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	16.94	-	Jun 26	Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
SP	17.94	-	May 1	Grande Premio Internacional Brasil Loterias Caixa de Atletismo
SP	18.05	-	Apr 27	International Meeting, São Paulo

2021

20 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	18.17	-	Jun 24	U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
SP	18.06	-	Jun 24	U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
DT	52.64	-	Jun 12	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
SP	17.99	-	Jun 11	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
DT	52.64	-	Jun 11	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
SP	17.99	-	Jun 10	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
DT	54.08	-	May 29	NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
SP	17.71	-	May 27	NCAA East Preliminary, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
DT	53.58	-	May 16	Big Ten Ch., Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
SP	18.37	-	May 15	Big Ten Ch., Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
SP	18.91	-	May 1	Big Ten Invite #4 - Billy Hayes Invite, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN
DT	54.25	-	May 1	Big Ten Invite #4 - Billy Hayes Invite, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN
DT	51.65	-	Apr 23	Fighting Illini Big Ten Relays, Demirjian Park, Champaign, IL
SP	17.93	-	Apr 16	Big Ten Invite #3, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN
DT	53.56	-	Apr 16	Big Ten Invite #3, Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN
DT	51.70	-	Apr 3	North Florida Big Ten Invitational, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL
SP	17.74	-	Apr 2	North Florida Big Ten Invitational, University of North Florda Jax Track at Hodges Stadium, Jacksonville, FL - Invitational Events
SP	17.80	-	Feb 20	Big Ten Open, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
SP	18.21	-	Feb 6	Hoosier Hills Invitational, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
SP	17.48	-	Jan 23	Gladstein Invitational, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)

2020

6 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	17.31	-	Feb 29	Big Ten Conference Championships, SPIRE Institute Indoor Track & Field Facility, Geneva, OH (i)
SP	17.56	-	Feb 22	Alex Wilson Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
SP	16.93	-	Feb 8	Meyo Invitational, Loftus Sports Center, Notre Dame, IN (i)
SP	17.31	-	Feb 1	Indiana University Relays, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
SP	17.47	-	Jan 18	Vanderbilt Invitational, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i)
SP	17.07	-	Jan 11	Dual Meet, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)

2019

17 performances

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
SP	16.68	-	Dec 13	Hoosier Open, Gladstein Fieldhouse Indiana Un., Bloomington, IN (i)
SP	17.32	-	Jul 28	USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
DT	47.95	-	Jun 22	High Performance, Bloomington, IN
SP	17.67	-	Jun 22	High Performance, Bloomington, IN
SP	17.24	-	Jun 7	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
SP	17.24	-	Jun 6	NCAA Div. I Outdoor Championships
SP	16.65	-	May 25	NCAA East Preliminary Round, Jacksonville, FL
DT	49.54	-	May 12	Big Ten Ch., Iowa City, IA
SP	17.65	-	May 11	Big Ten Ch., Iowa City, IA
DT	49.05	-	May 3	Billy Hayes Invitational, Bloomington, IN
SP	16.98	-	May 3	Billy Hayes Invitational, Bloomington, IN
SP	16.23	-	Apr 27	Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World
SP	16.23	-	Apr 25	Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA - USA vs. the World
DT	49.51	-	Apr 20	War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL
SP	16.66	-	Apr 20	War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL
DT	44.27	-	Apr 13	Tennessee Relays, Knoxville, TN
SP	16.30	-	Apr 12	Tennessee Relays, Knoxville, TN

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Khayla Dawson's Shot Put personal best?

Khayla Dawson's Shot Put personal best is 18.91, set on May 1, 2021 in Billy Hayes T& F Complex, Bloomington, IN (USA), #214 on the all-time list.

Which events does Khayla Dawson compete in?

Khayla Dawson competes in the Shot Put.

How did Khayla Dawson perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 18.22, set on Jul 11, 2024 in Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN (USA). Last competition: Ed Murphey Classic, Billy J. Murphy Track and Field Complex, Memphis, TN on Jul 12, 2024, 18.22.