Mercedes Herrera

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Events
Weight Throw

Mercedes Herrera is a United States thrower. She competes primarily in the SP, SP and DT.

Her personal bests include 12.06 in the SP, 11.62 in the SP and 43.84 in the DT. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

2026 season best14.17Jan 23, 2026 · Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA
2026 season best
Last competitionBadgers Alumni ClassicMay 1, 2026 · 38.18
Badgers Alumni Classic

As of Nov 14, 2026: 2026 season best 14.17 (Jan 23, 2026, Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (USA)) · Last competition: Badgers Alumni Classic, May 1, 2026, 38.18

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SPIndoorWI 202612.06713 pts–
SPWI 2025United States Shot Put all-time list11.62686 pts–
DTIL 2025United States Discus Throw all-time list43.84775 pts–

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026SP 10.42–Jan 23, 2026Larry Wieczorek Invitational
2026SP Indoor12.06–Feb 21, 2026Panther Tune-Up
2026weight-throw 14.17–Jan 23, 2026Larry Wieczorek Invitational
2026weight-throw Indoor15.16–Feb 21, 2026Panther Tune-Up
2026DT 38.18–May 1, 2026Badgers Alumni Classic
2025SP 11.62–May 2, 2025Wisconsin Badgers Challenge, McClimon Outdoor Track, Madison, WI
2025weight-throw Indoor14.27–Feb 22, 2025Panther Tune-up
2025DT 43.84–Apr 26, 2025Fighting Illini Twilight
FAQ

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Mercedes Herrera competes in the Weight Throw.

2026 season best: 14.17, set on Jan 23, 2026 in Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (USA). Last competition: Badgers Alumni Classic on May 1, 2026, 38.18.