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Payton Otterdahl
United StatesActive- Born
- Apr 2, 1996 (30 years old)
- Events
- Shot Put
Payton Otterdahl is a United States thrower, born on April 2, 1996. He competes primarily in the SP, SP and DT.
His personal bests include 22.59 in the SP, 22.59 in the SP, 62.94 in the DT, 67.08 in the HT and 59.98 in the DiscusThro. He has earned 5 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal best · Shot Put22.59
2026 season best21.81Sep 8, 2026
Last competition62° Palio Città della QuerciaSep 8, 2026 · 21.81
As of Nov 7, 2026: Shot Put 22.59 (#13 all-time), 2026 season best 21.81 (Sep 8, 2026) · Last competition: 62° Palio Città della Quercia, Sep 8, 2026, 21.81 · 30 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPIndoorIA 202422.591,276 pts––
DiscusThroOR 201559.98––
ShotPut(6kOR 201519.76––
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SP | 21.81 | – | Sep 8, 2026 | 62° Palio Città della Quercia |
| 2025 | SP | 22.35 | – | Aug 3, 2025 | USA Championships |
| 2024 | SP | 22.59 | – | Apr 24, 2024 | 114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events |
| 2024 | SP Indoor | 22.59 | – | Apr 24, 2024 | 114th Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events |
| 2023 | SP | 22.11 | – | Jul 20, 2023 | P-T-S meeting 2023 |
| 2022 | SP | 21.14 | – | Apr 16, 2022 | USATF Golden Games |
| 2021 | weight-throw | 21.89 | – | Dec 3, 2021 | – |
| 2021 | SP | 21.92 | – | Jun 18, 2021 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |