Michael Wesley Badenhorst

Born
May 5, 2006 (20 years old)
Events
Discus Throw

Michael Wesley Badenhorst is a South Africa thrower, born on May 5, 2006. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and DiscusThro.

His personal bests include 16.38 in the SP, 58.22 in the DT, 60.93 in the DiscusThro, 16.67 in the ShotPut(6k and 18.81 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · Discus Throw58.22
2026 season best58.22May 2, 2026 · Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY
Last competitionNCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KYMay 29, 2026 · 56.28

As of Nov 6, 2026: Discus Throw 58.22, 2026 season best 58.22 (May 2, 2026, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA)) · Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY, May 29, 2026, 56.28 · 20 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPTN 2026South Africa Shot Put all-time list16.38906 pts–#831
DTKY 2026South Africa Discus Throw all-time list58.221,028 pts–#168
DiscusThroPretoria 202360.93––
ShotPut(6kPretoria 202416.67––
ShotPut(5kPotchefstroom 202318.81––
ShotPut(4kPretoria 202016.24––

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026SP 16.38–Apr 11, 2026Tennessee Invite
2026DT 58.22–May 2, 2026Jim Green Invitational
2025DT 52.66–Apr 25, 2025South African Championships, McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom
2025DiscusThro 60.97–Mar 27, 2025South African U20 Championships
2024ShotPut(6k 16.67–Mar 2, 2024AGN League 5, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria
2024DiscusThro 60.09–Aug 30, 2024World Athletics U20 Championships, Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA, Lima - Combined Events
2023ShotPut(5k 18.81–Oct 20, 2023NWU ACNW Top 30 Athletics Meeting, McArthur Stadium, Potchefstroom
2023DT 59.42–Jan 14, 2023AGN Track and Field League 1 - Seniors, U16, U18 & U20, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria
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Michael Wesley Badenhorst's Discus Throw personal best is 58.22, set on May 2, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA).

Michael Wesley Badenhorst competes in the Discus Throw.

2026 season best: 58.22, set on May 2, 2026 in Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY (USA). Last competition: NCAA Division I East First Rounds, Un. of Kentucky Outdoor Track Facility, Lexington, KY on May 29, 2026, 56.28.