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Rachel Jansen

Rachel Jansen

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Birth dateJul 26, 1984
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Rachel Jansen is a United States thrower, born on July 26, 1984. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.

Her personal bests include 17.61 in the SP, 55.61 in the DT and 61.99 in the HT. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Shot Put
17.61
#508 all-time
Discus Throw
55.61
2010 season best
17.54
Apr 17, 2010 · Sioux (USA)
2010 season best
Age
42 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Shot Put 17.61 (#508 all-time), Discus Throw 55.61, 2010 season best 17.54 (Apr 17, 2010, Sioux (USA)) · 42 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2010
SP
17.54-Apr 17, 2010
↓
Sioux (USA)
2009
SP
17.61-Feb 20, 2009
↓
Cedar Falls, IA (USA) (i)
2008
SP
17.36-Jun 14, 2008
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2008
weight-throw
19.00-Mar 8, 2008--
2008
DT
52.16-May 3, 2008
↓
Iowa City, IA (USA)
2008
HT
61.99-May 16, 2008
↓
Carbondale, IL (USA)
2007
SP
17.29-May 13, 2007
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2007
DT
55.22-Apr 27, 2007
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2007
HT
60.84-May 13, 2007
↓
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2006
SP
16.50-Feb 3, 2006
↓
Cedar Falls, IA (USA) (i)
2006
DT
55.61-Jun 16, 2006
↓
Cedar Falls, IA (USA)
2006
HT
56.24-May 27, 2006
↓
Austin, TX (USA)
2005
SP
13.95-Jan 15, 2005
↓
Iowa City, IA (USA) (i)
2004
SP
14.73-Apr 17, 2004
↓
Cedar Falls, IA (USA)
2004
HT
48.86-May 15, 2004
↓
Normal, IL (USA)
2004
DT
51.49-Apr 17, 2004
↓
Cedar Falls, IA (USA)

2010

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.45-Jun 26Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
SP
16.87-Apr 24Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
SP
17.54-Apr 17Sioux City Relays, Sioux

2009

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
16.51-Dec 11Ames ISU Holiday Classic, Ames, IA (i)
SP
16.39-Jun 6Walnut Jim Bush Southern Cal USATF Ch., Walnut, CA
SP
16.34-Apr 25Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA - Invitational Events
SP
17.33-Mar 28Houston Victor Lopez Bayou Classic, Houston, TX
SP
17.61-Feb 20Cedar Falls Northern Iowa Dome Open, Cedar Falls, IA (i)

2008

26 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
15.62-Jul 3USA Olympic Team Trials, Eugene, OR
SP
17.36-Jun 14Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
DT
47.71-Jun 13Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships
SP
16.63-Jun 12Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
HT
55.89-Jun 11Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
DT
50.26-Jun 11Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships, Des Moines, IA
SP
17.32-May 31Lincoln NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, Lincoln, NE
HT
59.48-May 30Lincoln NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, Lincoln, NE
DT
51.69-May 30Lincoln NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, Lincoln, NE
SP
17.30-May 17Carbondale MVC Ch., Carbondale, IL
HT
61.99-May 16Carbondale MVC Ch., Carbondale, IL
DT
52.16-May 3Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
SP
16.48-May 3Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
HT
61.76-May 3Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
DT
43.43-Apr 19Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
SP
16.19-Apr 18Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
HT
57.10-Apr 17Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS
DT
49.73-Mar 29Columbia Missouri Relays, Columbia, MO
SP
16.52-Mar 29Columbia Missouri Relays, Columbia, MO
HT
55.92-Mar 28Columbia Missouri Relays, Columbia, MO
weight-throw
19.00-Mar 8Ames Iowa State Last Chance Meet, Ames, IA (i)
SP
16.67-Mar 2Cedar Falls Missouri Valley Indoor Championships, Cedar Falls, IA (i)
SP
15.98-Feb 23Cedar Falls Northern Iowa Open, Cedar Falls, IA (i)
SP
16.94-Feb 16Ames ISU Classic, Ames, IA (i)
weight-throw
18.72-Feb 9Lincoln adidas Classic, Lincoln, NE (i)
SP
16.20-Jan 26Madison Wisconsin Elite Invitational, Madison, WI (i)

2007

16 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
SP
15.68-Dec 8Ames ISU Holiday Preview, Ames, IA (i)
SP
15.62-Jun 24US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
DT
53.74-Jun 22US Championships, Indianapolis, IN
SP
16.64-Jun 9Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships
SP
16.40-Jun 7Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA
HT
56.47-Jun 6Sacramento NCAA Div. I Championships, Sacramento, CA
HT
57.99-May 26Des Moines NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, Des Moines, IA
SP
17.09-May 25Des Moines NCAA Midwest Regional Championships, Des Moines, IA
DT
53.79-May 13Des Moines MVC Ch., Des Moines, IA
HT
60.84-May 13Des Moines MVC Ch., Des Moines, IA
SP
17.29-May 13Des Moines MVC Ch., Des Moines, IA
SP
16.47-Apr 28Des Moines Drake Relays Univ./Coll., Des Moines, IA
DT
55.22-Apr 27Des Moines Drake Relays Univ./Coll., Des Moines, IA
HT
52.14-Apr 21Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
DT
50.82-Apr 21Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
SP
16.26-Apr 21Iowa City Musco Invitational, Iowa City, IA
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Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Rachel Jansen's Shot Put personal best?

Rachel Jansen's Shot Put personal best is 17.61, set on Feb 20, 2009 in Cedar Falls, IA (USA) (i), #508 on the all-time list.

Which events does Rachel Jansen compete in?

Rachel Jansen competes in the Shot Put and Discus Throw.

How did Rachel Jansen perform in 2010?

2010 season best: 17.54, set on Apr 17, 2010 in Sioux (USA).