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Michelle Carter
USAWomenThis 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.
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | 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 | 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) |
| 2014 | SP | 19.84 | - | Sep 14, 2014 | ↓ | IAAF Continental Cup, Le Grand Stade, Marrakech |
| 2013 | SP | 20.24 | - | Jun 22, 2013 | ↓ | Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2012 | SP | 19.60 | - | Aug 23, 2012 | ↓ | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline |
| 2011 | SP | 19.86 | - | Jun 23, 2011 | ↓ | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2010 | SP | 18.80 | - | Aug 10, 2010 | ↓ | Göteborg (SWE) |
| 2009 | SP | 19.13 | - | Jul 30, 2009 | ↓ | Stockholm (SWE) |
| 2008 | SP | 18.85 | - | Jul 5, 2008 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2007 | SP | 18.12 | - | Mar 9, 2007 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2007 | DT | 54.06 | - | Jun 6, 2007 | ↓ | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2006 | SP | 18.56 | - | Mar 11, 2006 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2006 | DT | 52.33 | - | Apr 15, 2006 | ↓ | Denton, TX (USA) |
| 2005 | SP | 18.26 | - | Jun 24, 2005 | ↓ | Carson, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | DT | 52.12 | - | Apr 8, 2005 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2004 | SP | 17.55 | - | Jul 17, 2004 | ↓ | Grosseto IAAF World Junior Championships |
| 2004 | DT | 50.20 | - | Apr 30, 2004 | ↓ | Norman, OK (USA) |
| 2003 | SP | 16.73 | - | May 10, 2003 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2003 | DT | 48.13 | - | May 10, 2003 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2002 | SP | 16.25 | - | May 11, 2002 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2002 | DT | 51.58 | - | Apr 6, 2002 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2001 | SP | 15.23 | - | Jul 14, 2001 | ↓ | Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships, Debrecen |
| 2001 | DT | 46.03 | - | May 11, 2001 | ↓ | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 2000 | SP | 14.44 | - | Jul 27, 2000 | ↓ | Amherst, MA (USA) |
2022
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 17.72 | - | Jun 26 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
2021
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 16.94 | - | Apr 24 | USATF Grand Prix, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
2020
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 17.63 | - | Feb 15 | USA Indoor Championships |
SP | 17.63 | - | Feb 14 | USA Indoor Championships |
2019
11 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 18.41 | - | Oct 3 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
SP | 18.85 | - | Oct 2 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
SP | 18.41 | - | Sep 28 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
SP | 18.85 | - | Sep 28 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics |
SP | 17.94 | - | Sep 10 | The Match Europe v USA, Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk |
SP | 17.94 | - | Sep 9 | The Match Europe v USA, Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk |
SP | 18.69 | - | Jul 28 | USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
SP | 18.69 | - | Jul 27 | USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
SP | 17.06 | - | Jul 11 | You Throw Girl Invitational, Arlington, TX |
SP | 18.21 | - | Jun 30 | Prefontaine Classic, Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 18.28 | - | Jun 13 | Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline |
2018
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 17.39 | - | Aug 18 | Birmingham Müller Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Promotional Events |
SP | 18.04 | - | Jul 20 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 18.04 | - | Jul 19 | Monaco Herculis, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 18.01 | - | Jun 24 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
SP | 18.01 | - | Jun 21 | Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA |
SP | 18.16 | - | Jun 9 | Kingston JN Racers Grand Prix, Kingston |
2017
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 18.27 | - | Aug 24 | Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 19.14 | - | Aug 9 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 18.92 | - | Aug 8 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 19.14 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 18.92 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 18.76 | - | Jul 6 | New York TrackTown USA Summer Series, New York, NY - Mixed Races |
SP | 18.97 | - | Jul 2 | Portland TrackTown USA Summer Series, Portland, OR |
SP | 19.34 | - | Jun 24 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
SP | 18.86 | - | Jun 8 | Roma Golden Gala - Pietro Mennea, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 19.32 | - | May 5 | Doha IAAF Diamond League, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Regional Races |
SP | 18.54 | - | Apr 15 | Austin Texas Invitational, Austin, TX |
SP | 19.03 | - | Mar 5 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
2016
17 performancesHonours
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships in Athletics
Shot Put
Doha IAAF Diamond League
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
USA Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
Shot Put
The XXXI Olympic Games
Shot Put
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
Shot Put
Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
London Sainsbury's Anniversary Games
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
Eugene USA Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
USA Championships
Shot Put
IAAF Continental Cup
Shot Put
Des Moines USA Championships
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
The XXX Olympic Games
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Eugene USA Championships
Shot Put
Guadalajara Pan American Games
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
Guadalajara Pan American Games
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
Thessaloniki IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final
Shot Put
USA Championships
Shot Put
USA Olympic Team Trials
Shot Put
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Santo Domingo NACAC U23 Championships
Shot Put
Grosseto IAAF World Junior Championships
Shot Put
Debrecen IAAF World Youth Championships
Shot Put