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Michael Carter

Michael Carter

USAUSAMen
Birth dateOct 29, 1960
BirthplaceDallas, United States
Height1.89 m
Weight127 kg

Michael D'Andrea Carter (born October 29, 1960) is an American former professional football player and track and field athlete.

He played pro football as a nose tackle with the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL) Carter was a three-time Pro Bowl and four-time All-Pro selection, including three times on the first-team.

He helped the 49ers win three Super Bowls He was also an Olympic athlete, winning a silver medal in the shot put in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

PB

Personal bests

21.76
61.96
🏅

Medals

🥇🥈🥉Total
Olympic Games-1-1

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1984
SP
21.76-Jun 2, 1984
↓
Eugene NCAA Championships
1983
SP
21.07-Jul 2, 1983
↓
Colorado Springs, CO (USA)
1981
SP
21.25-Mar 13, 1981
↓
Detroit, MI (USA) (i)
1981
DT
61.96-Jun 6, 1981-Baton Rouge, LA (USA)
1979
SP
20.65-Jul 4, 1979
↓
Boston, MA (USA)

1984

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.69-Aug 11The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
SP
21.09-Aug 11The XXIII Olympic Games, Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA
SP
20.27-Jul 25Walnut, CA
SP
21.02-Jul 21-
SP
21.76-Jun 2Eugene NCAA Championships
SP
21.41-May 26San José
SP
21.19-May 12Austin, TX
SP
20.83-Apr 28Philadelphia Penn Relays, Philadelphia, PA
SP
20.13-Apr 14Dallas, TX
SP
20.54-Apr 7Tempe, AZ
SP
20.65-Mar 24Long Beach, CA
SP
20.10-Mar 24Houston, TX
SP
20.02-Mar 17Dallas, TX
SP
20.15-Mar 9Syracuse, NY (i)
SP
20.14-Feb 4Dallas, TX (i)
SP
19.42-Feb 3Albuquerque, NM (i)

1983

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.77-Jul 27Viareggio
SP
21.07-Jul 2Colorado Springs, CO
SP
20.90-Jun 4Houston NCAA Championships, Houston, TX
SP
20.78-May 7Houston, TX
SP
20.89-Apr 30Des Moines, IA
SP
20.53-Apr 16Dallas, TX
SP
20.73-Apr 2Tempe, AZ
SP
20.18-Feb 18Fort Worth, TX (i)
SP
20.40-Feb 5Dallas, TX (i)

1981

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
21.18-Jul 10Leningrad RUS-USA Int. Match, Leningrad
SP
21.20-Jun 21Sacramento TAC Championships, Sacramento, CA
SP
21.04-Jun 13Berkeley, CA
DT
61.96-Jun 6Baton Rouge NCAA Championships, Baton Rouge, LA
SP
21.00-Jun 5-
SP
20.95-May 10Westwood, CA
SP
20.70-Apr 4Austin, TX
SP
20.57-Mar 28Dallas, TX
SP
21.25-Mar 13Detroit, MI (i)
SP
20.05-Feb 20Fort Worth, TX (i)

1979

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
20.65-Jul 4Boston, MA
SP
20.31-Jun 29Bakersfield, CA

Honours

🥈

The XXIII Olympic Games

Shot Put

1984
🥇

Houston NCAA Championships

Shot Put

1983