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Nkosana Obafemi Johnson

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Birth dateJan 1, 2007
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Nkosana Obafemi Johnson is a Jamaica thrower, born on January 1, 2007. He competes primarily in the DiscusThro, ShotPut(6k and ShotPut(5k.

His personal bests include 48.68 in the DiscusThro, 17.31 in the ShotPut(6k and 15.46 in the ShotPut(5k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.

Key facts
Shot Put (6kg)
17.31
2026 season best
18.81
Mar 14, 2026 · Calabar High School, Kingston (JAM)
2026 season best
Last competition
World Athletics U20 Championships
Aug 5, 2026 · 17.63
World Athletics U20 Championships
Age
19 years old

As of Sep 18, 2026: Shot Put (6kg) 17.31, 2026 season best 18.81 (Mar 14, 2026, Calabar High School, Kingston (JAM)) · Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships, Aug 5, 2026, 17.63 · 19 years old

PB

Personal bests

48.68
17.31
15.46

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
ShotPut(6k
18.81-Mar 14, 2026
↓
GC Foster Classic
2026
DiscusThro
57.28-Mar 14, 2026
↓
GC Foster Classic
2025
ShotPut(6k
16.81-Jun 27, 2025
↓
Jamaican U20 Championships
2025
DiscusThro
51.59-Mar 1, 2025
↓
JAAA CARIFTA Trials, GC Foster College, Spanish Town
2024
ShotPut(5k
15.46-Mar 21, 2024-ISSA/Grace Kennedy Boys and Girls Championships
2024
DT
48.68-Jan 20, 2024-Central Hurdles Relays & Field Events, GC Foster College, Spanish Town
2024
DiscusThro
48.68-Jan 20, 2024
↓
Central Hurdles Relays & Field Events, GC Foster College, Spanish Town

2026

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
ShotPut(6k
17.63-Aug 5World Athletics U20 Championships
ShotPut(6k
17.21-Jul 25JAAA Pre-Departure Meet
ShotPut(6k
18.11-Jun 18Jamaican U20 Championships
DiscusThro
55.19-Jun 18Jamaican U20 Championships
ShotPut(6k
16.85-May 16JAAA / PUMA Meet #2
DiscusThro
51.52-May 9JAAA / Puma Meet #1, National Stadium, Kingston - U20 Events
ShotPut(6k
16.87-May 9JAAA / Puma Meet #1, National Stadium, Kingston - U20 Events
ShotPut(6k
18.81-Mar 14GC Foster Classic
DiscusThro
57.28-Mar 14GC Foster Classic
DiscusThro
51.90-Mar 6JAAA CARIFTA Trials
ShotPut(6k
17.53-Mar 6JAAA CARIFTA Trials
ShotPut(6k
18.55-Feb 21Corporate Area Development Meet
DiscusThro
51.47-Feb 14King of the Ring
ShotPut(6k
16.86-Feb 14King of the Ring
ShotPut(6k
16.25-Feb 7Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic
DiscusThro
52.79-Feb 7Youngster Goldsmith National Athletic Classic
ShotPut(6k
17.31-Jan 24McKenley / Wint Invitational

2025

8 performances

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nkosana Obafemi Johnson's Shot Put (6kg) personal best?

Nkosana Obafemi Johnson's Shot Put (6kg) personal best is 17.31, set on Jan 24, 2026 in Calabar High School, Kingston (JAM).

Which events does Nkosana Obafemi Johnson compete in?

Nkosana Obafemi Johnson competes in the Shot Put (6kg).

How did Nkosana Obafemi Johnson perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 18.81, set on Mar 14, 2026 in Calabar High School, Kingston (JAM). Last competition: World Athletics U20 Championships on Aug 5, 2026, 17.63.