
Rachel Fatherly
Rachel Fatherly is a United States thrower, born on April 20, 1994. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
Her personal bests include 19.20 in the SP, 49.21 in the DT and 58.44 in the HT. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
As of Sep 16, 2026: Shot Put 19.20 (#171 all-time), 2024 season best 17.33 (Apr 27, 2024, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA (USA)) · Last competition: U.S. Olympic Team Trials, Jun 28, 2024, 16.89 · 32 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | SP | 17.33 | - | Apr 27, 2024 | ↓ | Throws U 2024 Series #1, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA |
| 2023 | SP | 17.47 | - | Feb 18, 2023 | ↓ | USA Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
| 2022 | SP | 18.13 | - | May 13, 2022 | ↓ | Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown, PA (USA) |
| 2021 | SP | 19.20 | - | Jun 12, 2021 | ↓ | Collegeville, PA (USA) |
| 2020 | SP | 18.44 | - | Jan 17, 2020 | ↓ | Iowa-Recreation Building, Iowa City, IA (USA) (i) |
| 2019 | SP | 18.48 | - | Jul 19, 2019 | ↓ | Kutztown, PA (USA) |
| 2018 | SP | 17.89 | - | May 17, 2018 | ↓ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2017 | SP | 17.50 | - | Jun 16, 2017 | ↓ | Ashland, OH (USA) |
| 2016 | SP | 17.27 | - | Feb 6, 2016 | ↓ | University Park Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup |
| 2016 | weight-throw | 20.56 | - | Feb 27, 2016 | ↓ | - |
| 2016 | DT | 48.22 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2016 | HT | 55.51 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2015 | SP | 17.15 | - | May 17, 2015 | ↓ | East Lansing, MI (USA) |
| 2015 | weight-throw | 21.08 | - | Feb 21, 2015 | ↓ | University Park Penn State Tune-Up, University Park, PA (i) |
| 2015 | DT | 47.05 | - | May 8, 2015 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) |
| 2015 | HT | 58.44 | - | May 15, 2015 | ↓ | East Lansing, MI (USA) |
| 2014 | SP | 16.10 | - | May 31, 2014 | ↓ | Jacksonville, FL (USA) |
| 2014 | weight-throw | 20.13 | - | Feb 7, 2014 | ↓ | University Park Sykes & Sabock Challenge Cup, University Park, PA (i) |
| 2014 | DT | 49.21 | - | Apr 5, 2014 | ↓ | Tuscaloosa Crimson Tide Invitational, Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 2014 | HT | 55.20 | - | May 9, 2014 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | SP | 15.12 | - | May 3, 2013 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | weight-throw | 17.50 | - | Feb 9, 2013 | ↓ | - |
| 2013 | DT | 48.97 | - | May 3, 2013 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) |
| 2013 | HT | 54.33 | - | Jun 20, 2013 | ↓ | Des Moines, IA (USA) |
| 2012 | SP | 14.62 | - | Dec 15, 2012 | ↓ | University Park, PA (USA) (i) |
| 2012 | weight-throw | 16.59 | - | Dec 15, 2012 | ↓ | - |
| 2012 | DT | 42.51 | - | May 26, 2012 | ↓ | Shippensburg, PA (USA) |
| 2011 | SP | 13.16 | - | May 27, 2011 | ↓ | Shippensburg, PA (USA) |
| 2011 | DT | 39.86 | - | Jun 16, 2011 | ↓ | Greensboro, NC (USA) |
2024
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 16.89 | - | Jun 28 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
SP | 17.51 | - | Jun 9 | Throws U 2024 Series #5, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA |
SP | 16.76 | - | Jun 1 | Iron Wood Classic, Iron Wood Throwers Center, Rathdrum, ID |
SP | 17.06 | - | May 11 | Throws U 2024 Series #3, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA |
SP | 17.01 | - | May 4 | USATF Throws Festival, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
SP | 16.47 | - | May 2 | Tucson Throws Festival - Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
SP | 17.33 | - | Apr 27 | Throws U 2024 Series #1, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA |
SP | 17.09 | - | Apr 13 | Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational, Millican Field at Throw Town, Ramona, OK |
SP | 16.97 | - | Apr 6 | Throws U Series 4/6 Meet, Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA |
SP | 16.57 | - | Feb 16 | USA Indoor Championships, Convention Center, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
SP | 16.48 | - | Jan 27 | Penn State National Open, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
SP | 16.20 | - | Jan 13 | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
2023
19 performances2022
16 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 16.95 | - | Jun 26 | Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
SP | 17.09 | - | Jun 12 | New York Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY |
SP | 17.20 | - | Jun 5 | Music City Track Carnival Festival, Vanderbilt Track, Nashville, TN |
SP | 17.36 | - | May 21 | USATF Throws Fest, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
SP | 17.69 | - | May 19 | Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ |
SP | 18.13 | - | May 13 | Throws U Spring Series 3, Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown, PA |
SP | 17.65 | - | May 1 | Grande Premio Internacional Brasil Loterias Caixa de Atletismo |
SP | 18.08 | - | Apr 27 | International Meeting, São Paulo |
SP | 17.99 | - | Apr 16 | USATF Golden Games |
SP | 17.54 | - | Apr 1 | Throws U Spring Series 1, Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown, PA |
SP | 17.01 | - | Feb 26 | US Indoor Championships |
SP | 17.22 | - | Feb 12 | Music City Challenge, Vanderbilt Multipurpose Facility, Nashville, TN (i) - Invitational Events |
SP | 17.44 | - | Feb 5 | Dr. Sander Invitational |
SP | 16.80 | - | Jan 29 | Sykes & Sabock Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
SP | 16.67 | - | Jan 22 | Penn State National, Multisport Indoor Facility, State College, PA (i) |
SP | 16.99 | - | Jan 15 | Nittany Lion Challenge, Ashenfelter Indoor Track, State College, PA (i) |
2021
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 17.12 | - | Jun 24 | U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
SP | 19.20 | - | Jun 12 | Throws U Last Chance Meet 2, Collegeville, PA |
SP | 17.74 | - | Jun 4 | Throws U Spring Series 8, Andre Reed Stadium, Kutztown, PA |
Honours
No medals
Frequently asked questions
What is Rachel Fatherly's Shot Put personal best?
Rachel Fatherly's Shot Put personal best is 19.20, set on Jun 12, 2021 in Collegeville, PA (USA), #171 on the all-time list.
Which events does Rachel Fatherly compete in?
Rachel Fatherly competes in the Shot Put.
How did Rachel Fatherly perform in 2024?
2024 season best: 17.33, set on Apr 27, 2024 in Garage Strength, Fleetwood, PA (USA). Last competition: U.S. Olympic Team Trials on Jun 28, 2024, 16.89.