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Matt Kraft

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Matt Kraft is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the JT.

His personal bests include 71.61 in the JT. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Javelin Throw
71.61
2024 season best
71.61
May 9, 2024 · St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN (USA)
2024 season best
Last competition
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Jun 7, 2024 · NM
NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR

As of Sep 13, 2026: Javelin Throw 71.61, 2024 season best 71.61 (May 9, 2024, St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 7, 2024, NM

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2024
JT
71.61-May 9, 2024
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The Summit League Track and Field Championships, St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN
2023
JT
71.46-May 24, 2023
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NCAA Division I West First Rounds
2022
JT
63.01-May 25, 2022
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John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR (USA)
2021
JT
61.38-May 13, 2021
↓
USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA)

2024

11 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
NM-Jun 7NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
JT
71.32-May 24NCAA Division I West First Rounds, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
JT
71.32-May 22NCAA Division I West First Rounds, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
JT
71.61-May 9The Summit League Track and Field Championships, St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN
JT
70.84m-May 3NDSU Tune-Up
JT
70.37-Apr 27114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
JT
70.37m-Apr 24114th Drake Relays
JT
71.06-Apr 13Beach Invitational, Jack Rose Track, Long Beach, CA
JT
69.04-Mar 29Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist, Mike A. Myers Stadium, Austin, TX - Invitational Events
JT
66.81-Mar 16UTSA Invitational, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX
JT
66.81-Mar 15UTSA Invitational, Park West Ath. Complex, San Antonio, TX

2022

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
63.01-May 25NCAA West Preliminary Round, John McDonnell Field, Fayetteville, AR
JT
61.84-May 12Summit League Championships, Oral Roberts Oneok Sport Complex, Tulsa, OK
JT
56.45m-Apr 27Drake Relays
JT
58.80-Apr 15Mt. SAC Relays, Hilmer Lodge Stadium, Walnut, CA
JT
62.24-Apr 14Pacific Coast Invitational, Jack Rose Track, Long Beach, CA
JT
61.72-Apr 2USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
JT
57.21-Mar 24Raleigh Relays, Paul Derr TF Facility, Raleigh, NC

2021

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
JT
61.38-May 13Summit League Outdoor T&F Ch., USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
JT
58.65-May 7South Dakota Tune-Up, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD
JT
56.51m-Apr 30Rock Chalk Classic
JT
60.91-Apr 23Drake Relays, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Special Events
JT
61.27-Apr 9Tennessee Relays, Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium, Knoxville, TN

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Matt Kraft's Javelin Throw personal best?

Matt Kraft's Javelin Throw personal best is 71.61, set on May 9, 2024 in St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN (USA).

Which events does Matt Kraft compete in?

Matt Kraft competes in the Javelin Throw.

How did Matt Kraft perform in 2024?

2024 season best: 71.61, set on May 9, 2024 in St. Thomas O'Shaughnessy Stadium, St. Paul, Minneapolis, MN (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 7, 2024, NM.