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Michaela Dendinger
USAWomenBirth dateMay 9, 1995
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Michaela Dendinger is a United States thrower, born on May 9, 1995. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
Her personal bests include 16.72 in the SP, 54.34 in the DT and 68.01 in the HT. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Key facts
Shot Put
16.72
Age
31 years old
As of Sep 15, 2026: Hammer Throw 68.01 (#291 all-time), Shot Put 16.72, 2022 season best 20.56 (Feb 5, 2022) · Last competition: US Indoor Championships, Feb 27, 2022, 19.49 · 31 years old
PB
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | weight-throw | 20.56 | - | Feb 5, 2022 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | weight-throw | 20.95 | - | Jan 16, 2021 | ↓ | - |
| 2021 | HT | 68.01 | - | Apr 3, 2021 | ↓ | USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA) |
| 2020 | weight-throw | 21.64 | - | Feb 15, 2020 | ↓ | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | weight-throw | 22.28 | - | Feb 2, 2019 | ↓ | - |
| 2019 | HT | 66.87 | - | May 3, 2019 | ↓ | Sioux Falls, SD (USA) |
| 2018 | SP | 16.72 | - | Feb 3, 2018 | ↓ | Lincoln, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2018 | weight-throw | 20.71 | - | Nov 30, 2018 | ↓ | - |
| 2018 | DT | 53.33 | - | Apr 12, 2018 | ↓ | Kearney, NE (USA) |
| 2018 | HT | 64.70 | - | May 24, 2018 | ↓ | Charlotte, NC (USA) |
| 2017 | SP | 16.69 | - | May 27, 2017 | ↓ | Bradenton, FL (USA) |
| 2017 | weight-throw | 19.31 | - | Feb 24, 2017 | ↓ | - |
| 2017 | DT | 52.67 | - | Apr 8, 2017 | ↓ | Seward, NE (USA) |
| 2017 | HT | 63.54 | - | May 12, 2017 | ↓ | St. Paul (USA) |
| 2016 | SP | 13.78 | - | May 7, 2016 | ↓ | Sioux Falls, SD (USA) |
| 2016 | DT | 45.39 | - | Apr 19, 2016 | ↓ | Vermillion, SD (USA) |
| 2016 | HT | 52.06 | - | Apr 19, 2016 | ↓ | Vermillion, SD (USA) |
| 2015 | SP | 15.92 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↓ | Wayne, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2015 | weight-throw | 18.04 | - | Jan 31, 2015 | ↓ | - |
| 2015 | DT | 54.34 | - | May 22, 2015 | ↓ | Allendale, MI (USA) |
| 2015 | HT | 54.51 | - | May 1, 2015 | ↓ | Sioux Falls, SD (USA) |
| 2014 | SP | 13.29 | - | Apr 12, 2014 | ↓ | Seward, NE (USA) |
| 2014 | weight-throw | 17.37 | - | Dec 6, 2014 | ↓ | - |
| 2014 | DT | 47.29 | - | Apr 22, 2014 | ↓ | Yankton, SD (USA) |
| 2014 | HT | 50.94 | - | May 9, 2014 | ↓ | Winona, MN (USA) |
| 2013 | SP | 12.23 | - | Dec 14, 2013 | ↓ | Kearney, NE (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | weight-throw | 16.38 | - | Dec 14, 2013 | ↓ | - |
2022
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
weight-throw | 19.49 | - | Feb 27 | US Indoor Championships |
weight-throw | 19.49 | - | Feb 26 | US Indoor Championships |
weight-throw | 20.56 | - | Feb 5 | South Dakota Alumni, The DakotaDome, Vermillion, SD (i) |
weight-throw | 20.47 | - | Jan 22 | SDSU Jim Emmerich/Alumni Invitational, Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, SD (i) |
2021
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 66.43 | - | Jun 26 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
HT | 67.98 | - | Jun 24 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
HT | 64.64 | - | Jun 6 | USATF Showcase, Prairie View, TX - Pre-Programme |
HT | 65.69 | - | May 29 | Iron Wood Throws Festival, Iron Wood Throwers Center, Rathdrum, ID |
HT | 66.08 | - | May 28 | Iron Wood Throws Classic, Iron Wood Throwers Center, Rathdrum, ID |
HT | 64.11 | - | May 22 | USATF Throws Fest, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
HT | 67.91 | - | May 20 | Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
HT | 66.57 | - | May 7 | South Dakota Tune-Up, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD |
HT | 67.04 | - | May 1 | Wayne State Challenge, LeRoy Simpson Track, Wayne, NE |
HT | 65.29 | - | Apr 16 | Sioux City Relays, Elwood Olsen Stadium, Morningside College, Sioux City, IA |
HT | 62.15 | - | Apr 10 | South Dakota Challenge, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD |
HT | 68.01 | - | Apr 3 | USD Early Bird, USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD |
HT | 65.60 | - | Mar 26 | Wildcat Classic, WSC Memorial Track, Wayne, NE |
weight-throw | 20.95 | - | Jan 16 | USD Invite, The DakotaDome, Vermillion, SD (i) |
2020
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
weight-throw | 21.64 | - | Feb 15 | USA Indoor Championships |
weight-throw | 21.27 | - | Feb 7 | Dakota Realty Alumni Meet, Mildred J. Hillenbrand Memorial Track, Vermillion, SD (i) - Invitational Events |
weight-throw | 20.95 | - | Feb 1 | Mark Schuck Open, Myers Fieldhouse, Mankato, MN (i) |
weight-throw | 20.65 | - | Jan 25 | Jim Emmerich Alumni Invitational, Sanford Jackrabbit Athletic Complex, Brookings, SD (i) |
weight-throw | 21.10 | - | Jan 11 | Minnesota Open, Minnesota Fieldhouse, Minneapolis, MN (i) |
2019
14 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 64.16 | - | Jul 27 | USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
HT | 66.67 | - | May 4 | Nebraska Invitational, Lincoln, NE |
HT | 66.87 | - | May 3 | Howard Wood Dakota Relays, Sioux Falls, SD |
HT | 61.76 | - | Apr 27 | Concordia Blizzard Buster, Seward, NE |
HT | 65.54 | - | Apr 19 | Red Raider Open, Orange City, IA |
HT | 65.52 | - | Apr 13 | Sioux City Relays, Sioux |
HT | 62.70 | - | Apr 6 | South Dakota Challenge, Vermillion, SD |
HT | 66.14 | - | Mar 22 | Wayne State - Wildcat Classic, Wayne, NE |
weight-throw | 21.10 | - | Feb 24 | USA Indoor Championships |
weight-throw | 21.10 | - | Feb 22 | USA Indoor Championships |
weight-throw | 21.50 | - | Feb 9 | SDSU Indoor Classic, Brookings, SD (i) |
weight-throw | 22.28 | - | Feb 2 | Dakota Realty Alumni Meet, Vermillion, SD (i) |
weight-throw | 22.00 | - | Jan 19 | Jim Emmerich Alumni Invite, Brookings, SD (i) |
weight-throw | 20.66 | - | Jan 11 | Graduate Classic, Lincoln, NE (i) |
2018
13 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
weight-throw | 20.71 | - | Nov 30 | Brookings SDSU Holiday Invite & Multi, Brookings, SD (i) |
HT | 64.70 | - | Jun 23 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
DT | 45.91 | - | May 26 | Charlotte NCAA Div. II Ch., Charlotte, NC |
SP | 15.46 | - | May 26 | Charlotte NCAA Div. II Ch., Charlotte, NC |
HT | 64.70 | - | May 24 | Charlotte NCAA Div. II Ch., Charlotte, NC |
DT | 50.75 | - | May 12 | Winona NSIC Conference Championships, Winona, MN |
HT | 61.96 | - | May 12 | Winona NSIC Conference Championships, Winona, MN |
SP | 16.55 | - | May 12 | Winona NSIC Conference Championships, Winona, MN |
SP | 16.39 | - | May 5 | Lincoln Nebraska Invitational, Lincoln, NE |
DT | 52.84 | - | May 5 | Lincoln Nebraska Invitational, Lincoln, NE |
HT | 62.62 | - | May 5 | Lincoln Nebraska Invitational, Lincoln, NE |
DT | 51.93 | - | May 4 | Mankato MSU Twilight, Mankato, MN |
HT | 60.87 | - | Apr 28 | Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Special Events |
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Honours
No medals
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Michaela Dendinger's Hammer Throw personal best?
Michaela Dendinger's Hammer Throw personal best is 68.01, set on Apr 3, 2021 in USD Lillibridge Track Complex, Vermillion, SD (USA), #291 on the all-time list.
Which events does Michaela Dendinger compete in?
Michaela Dendinger competes in the Hammer Throw and Shot Put.
How did Michaela Dendinger perform in 2022?
2022 season best: 20.56, set on Feb 5, 2022. Last competition: US Indoor Championships on Feb 27, 2022, 19.49.