Russell Tucker

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Russell Tucker

South AfricaSouth Africa
Born
Apr 11, 1990 (36 years old)
Events
Discus Throw

Russell Tucker is a South Africa thrower, born on April 11, 1990. He competes primarily in the SP and DT.

His personal bests include 16.26 in the SP and 64.24 in the DT. He has earned 4 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing South Africa.

Personal best · Discus Throw64.24
#383 all-time
2016 season best64.24Feb 29, 2016 · Pretoria
2016 season best

As of Nov 6, 2026: Discus Throw 64.24 (#383 all-time), 2016 season best 64.24 (Feb 29, 2016, Pretoria (RSA)) · 36 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
SPPretoria 2015South Africa Shot Put all-time list16.26898 pts–
DTPretoria 2016South Africa Discus Throw all-time list64.241,139 pts#383

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2016DT 64.24–Feb 29, 2016Pretoria (RSA)
2015SP 16.26–Feb 24, 2015Pretoria (RSA)
2015DT 62.74–Apr 24, 2015Stellenbosch (RSA)
2014DT 62.15–Aug 11, 2014Le Grand Stade, Marrakech (MAR)
2013SP 15.61–Oct 3, 2013Gold Coast (AUS)
2013DT 59.27–Mar 9, 2013Pretoria (RSA)
2012DT 58.84–Mar 20, 2012Stellenbosch (RSA)
2011SP 15.94–Apr 30, 2011Stellenbosch (RSA)
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FAQ

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Russell Tucker's Discus Throw personal best is 64.24, set on Feb 29, 2016 in Pretoria (RSA), #383 on the all-time list.

Russell Tucker competes in the Discus Throw.

2016 season best: 64.24, set on Feb 29, 2016 in Pretoria (RSA).