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Manpreet Kaur

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Manpreet Kaur

INDINDWomen
Birth dateJul 6, 1990
BirthplaceAmbala, India
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Manpreet Kaur (born 6 July 1990) is an Indian professional Olympic shot putter. Born in Ambala, her gold-medal winning performance of 18.86m at the 2017 Asian Grand Prix in Jinhua, China turned out to be a world-leading throw, taking her to the No. 1 spot in the rankings. Kaur was qualified to represented India at Summer Olympics at Rio 2016 in shot put.

Key facts
Shot Put
18.06
#383 all-time
2026 season best
17.75
Jun 24, 2026 · Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar (IND)
2026 season best
Last competition
Indian Athletics Final Series
Sep 10, 2026 · 17.19
Indian Athletics Final Series
Age
36 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Shot Put 18.06 (#383 all-time), 2026 season best 17.75 (Jun 24, 2026, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar (IND)) · Last competition: Indian Athletics Final Series, Sep 10, 2026, 17.19 · 36 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
SP
17.75-Jun 24, 2026
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65th Indian Championships
2024
SP
16.42-Aug 31, 2024
↓
63rd National Open Athletics Championships
2023
SP
17.00-Jul 16, 2023
↓
Asian Athletics Championships
2022
SP
18.06-Jun 11, 2022
↓
National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
2021
SP
16.35-Sep 16, 2021
↓
Stadium Hanamkonda, Warangal (IND)
2016
SP
17.94-Feb 9, 2016
↓
Guwahati (IND)
2015
SP
17.96-Sep 16, 2015
↓
Kolkata (IND)
2014
SP
16.39-Nov 3, 2014
↓
New Delhi (IND)
2013
SP
15.03-Sep 7, 2013
↓
Ranchi (IND)
2012
SP
12.49-Aug 23, 2012
↓
Jabalpur (IND)
2011
SP
13.84-Feb 10, 2011
↓
Chennai (IND)
2010
SP
14.72-May 16, 2010
↓
Kochi (IND)
2009
SP
15.00-Oct 7, 2009
↓
Bhopal (IND)
2008
SP
13.60-Oct 15, 2008
↓
Pune (IND)
2007
SP
14.47-Oct 8, 2007
↓
Bhubaneshwar (IND)
2006
SP
14.23-Jun 16, 2006
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Chennai (IND)

2026

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.19-Sep 10Indian Athletics Final Series
SP
17.75-Jun 2565th Indian Championships
SP
17.75-Jun 2465th Indian Championships
SP
17.66-Jun 13Indian Athletics Series-9
SP
17.33-May 9Indian Athletics Series – 5
SP
16.42-Apr 11Indian Athletics Series-3

2024

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.42-Sep 163rd National Open Athletics Championships
SP
16.42-Aug 3163rd National Open Athletics Championships

2023

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.24-Oct 3037th National Games, Athletics Stadium, Bambolim
SP
16.25-Oct 219th Asian Games
SP
16.25-Sep 2919th Asian Games
SP
16.30-Sep 10Indian Grand Prix 5, Chandigarh
SP
17.00-Jul 16Asian Athletics Championships
SP
17.00-Jul 12Asian Athletics Championships
SP
16.61-Jun 19Indian Championships, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar
SP
16.61-Jun 18Indian Championships, Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar
SP
16.57-May 1826th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi
SP
16.57-May 1626th National Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships, Birsa Munda Foot Ball Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi
SP
16.81-Apr 15Indian Grand Prix, Sree Kanteerava Outdoor Stadium, Bengaluru
SP
16.23-Mar 20Indian Grand Prix, LNCPE, Trivandrum
SP
16.73-Mar 1Indian Open Throws Competition

2022

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.76-Sep 30Indian National Games, Gujarat
SP
16.54-Aug 30All India Inter-Railway Athletics Ch, Raebareli
SP
15.59-Aug 3XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
SP
16.78-Aug 2XXII Commonwealth Games, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham
SP
14.24-Jun 25XXXII Qosanov Memorial, Central Stadium, Almaty
SP
18.06-Jun 11National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships
SP
16.81-May 21Indian Grand Prix, Bhubaneshwar
SP
16.78-Mar 13Indian Grand Prix, Thiruvanthapuram

2021

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.35-Sep 16National Open Championships, Stadium Hanamkonda, Warangal

2016

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.06-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
SP
17.06-Aug 12The XXXI Olympic Games
SP
15.21-Feb 19Doha Asian Indoor Championships, Doha (i)
SP
17.94-Feb 9Guwahati South Asian Games, Guwahati

2015

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
17.96-Sep 16Indian Championships, Kolkata
SP
17.15-Aug 7Bhopal Railways Ch., Bhopal

2014

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.39-Nov 3New Delhi National Open Championships, New Delhi
SP
15.70-Sep 3Chennai
SP
16.20-Aug 17Patiala Federation Cup, Patiala
SP
15.93-Jun 5Lucknow National Inter State Championships, Lucknow
SP
13.53-May 9Chennai Federation Cup Junior Ch, Chennai

2013

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
12.86-Dec 27Patiala Indian University Championships, Patiala
SP
15.03-Sep 7Indian Championships, Ranchi
SP
14.28-Aug 6New Delhi Railway Ch., New Delhi
SP
13.36-Apr 24Patiala Federation Cup, Patiala

2012

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
12.49-Aug 23Jabalpur

2011

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
13.84-Feb 10Chennai

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
14.50-Oct 9New Delhi Commonwealth Games, New Delhi
SP
14.02-Aug 6Patiala National Inter State Championships, Patiala
SP
14.63-Jun 9Chennai Asian Grand Prix, Chennai
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Honours

🥇

65th Indian Championships

Shot Put

2026
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Asian Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2023
🥉

Asian Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2023
5

19th Asian Games

Shot Put

2023
🥇

National Inter State Senior Athletics Championships

Shot Put

2022
6

Doha Asian Indoor Championships

Shot Put

2016
🥇

Indian Championships

Shot Put

2015
🥇

Indian Championships

Shot Put

2013
🥇

Indian Championships

Shot Put

2010
🥇

Indian Championships

Shot Put

2009
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Indian Championships

Shot Put

2007
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Manpreet Kaur's Shot Put personal best?

Manpreet Kaur's Shot Put personal best is 18.06, set on Jun 11, 2022 in Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Chennai (IND), #383 on the all-time list.

Which events does Manpreet Kaur compete in?

Manpreet Kaur competes in the Shot Put.

How did Manpreet Kaur perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 17.75, set on Jun 24, 2026 in Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneshwar (IND). Last competition: Indian Athletics Final Series on Sep 10, 2026, 17.19.