Preston SMITH
- Born
- Jul 24, 2006 (20 years old)
- Events
- Discus Throw (1,75kg)
Preston SMITH is a South Africa thrower, born on July 24, 2006. He competes primarily in the DiscusThro, ShotPut(6k and ShotPut(5k.
His personal bests include 46.80 in the DiscusThro, 14.54 in the ShotPut(6k, 16.89 in the ShotPut(5k and 15.76 in the ShotPut(4k. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.
Personal best · Discus Throw (1,75kg)46.80
2024 season best14.54Feb 17, 2024 · Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria
Last competitionCurro Podium FinalFeb 17, 2024 · 14.54
As of Nov 13, 2026: Discus Throw (1,75kg) 46.80, 2024 season best 14.54 (Feb 17, 2024, Pilditch Stadium, Pretoria (RSA)) · Last competition: Curro Podium Final, Feb 17, 2024, 14.54 · 20 years old
Personal bests
DisciplineResultAll-time
DiscusThroPretoria 202346.80–
ShotPut(6kPretoria 202414.54–
ShotPut(5kJohannesburg 202316.89–
ShotPut(4kBoksburg 202115.76–
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ShotPut(6k | 14.54 | – | Feb 17, 2024 | Curro Podium Final |
| 2023 | ShotPut(5k | 16.89 | – | Feb 4, 2023 | CGA League Meeting 3, Germiston Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 2023 | DT | 46.80 | – | Feb 1, 2023 | Tuks Top 10 Athletics, Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria |
| 2023 | DiscusThro | 46.80 | – | Feb 1, 2023 | Tuks Top 10 Athletics, Bestmed Tuks Stadium, Pretoria |
| 2022 | ShotPut(5k | 13.59 | – | Feb 12, 2022 | Stadium, Boksburg (RSA) |
| 2022 | DiscusThro | 44.50 | – | Feb 19, 2022 | Ruimsig Stadium, Roodepoort, Johannesburg (RSA) |
| 2021 | ShotPut(5k | 15.75 | – | Mar 20, 2021 | DP de Villiers Stadium, Sasolburg (RSA) |
| 2021 | ShotPut(4k | 15.76 | – | Mar 27, 2021 | Stadium, Boksburg (RSA) |