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Michelle Carter
- Born
- Oct 12, 1985 (41 years old)
- Birthplace
- San Jose, United States
- Events
- Shot Put
- Height
- 1.76 m
- Weight
- 136 kg
This athlete is a track and field competitor from United States. They have represented their nation in international athletics competitions, contributing to the sport's rich tradition in their home country. Their journey in athletics reflects the dedication and discipline required to compete at elite levels.
Throughout their athletic career, they have competed at various levels of competition, from local meets to national championships and international events. Their commitment to training and competitive excellence has been a defining characteristic of their time in the sport.
As a registered World Athletics competitor, they continue to be part of the global track and field community. Their participation in athletics represents the values of perseverance, sportsmanship, and athletic excellence that define the sport worldwide.
As of Oct 30, 2026: Shot Put 20.63 (#45 all-time), 2022 season best 17.72 (Jun 26, 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)) · Last competition: Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 26, 2022, 17.72 · Olympic Games: 1 gold · World Championships: 2 bronze · 41 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| World Championships | – | – | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | – | 2 | 3 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SP | 17.72 | – | Jun 26, 2022 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2021 | SP | 16.94 | – | Apr 24, 2021 | USATF Grand Prix, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
| 2020 | SP Indoor | 17.63 | – | Feb 14, 2020 | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | SP | 18.85 | – | Oct 2, 2019 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
| 2018 | SP | 18.16 | – | Jun 9, 2018 | Kingston JN Racers Grand Prix, Kingston |
| 2017 | SP | 19.34 | – | Jun 24, 2017 | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2016 | SP | 20.63 | – | Aug 12, 2016 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
| 2015 | SP | 20.02 | – | Jun 25, 2015 | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |