Ryan Whiting is a United States thrower, born on November 24, 1986. He competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.
His personal bests include 22.28 in the SP, 61.11 in the DT, 56.07 in the HT, 61.40 in the DiscusThro and 19.75 in the ShotPut(6k. He has earned 21 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.
Personal bests
Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | - | 1 | - | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | SP | 21.03 | - | Mar 3, 2018 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) |
| 2017 | SP | 21.65 | - | Jul 21, 2017 | ↓ | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 2016 | SP | 21.06 | - | Jun 18, 2016 | ↓ | Chula Vista, CA (USA) |
| 2015 | SP | 21.80 | - | Feb 17, 2015 | ↓ | Łódź (POL) (i) |
| 2014 | SP | 22.23 | - | Feb 23, 2014 | ↓ | Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | SP | 22.28 | - | May 10, 2013 | ↓ | Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - Diamond Discipline |
| 2012 | SP | 22.00 | - | Mar 9, 2012 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Ataköy Arena, Istanbul (i) |
| 2011 | SP | 21.76 | - | Jun 30, 2011 | ↓ | Athletissima Lausanne, Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne - Diamond Discipline |
| 2010 | WeightThro | 19.49 | - | Feb 12, 2010 | - | - |
| 2010 | SP | 21.97 | - | Jun 12, 2010 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2010 | HT | 53.70 | - | Mar 26, 2010 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2010 | DT | 59.06 | - | Jun 9, 2010 | ↑ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2009 | SP | 20.99 | - | May 29, 2009 | ↓ | Eugene, OR (USA) |
| 2009 | HT | 55.80 | - | Apr 10, 2009 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2009 | DT | 60.73 | - | Mar 28, 2009 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2008 | SP | 21.73 | - | Mar 14, 2008 | ↓ | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2008 | DT | 61.11 | - | Mar 28, 2008 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2007 | SP | 20.35 | - | Apr 28, 2007 | ↓ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2007 | DT | 57.48 | - | Apr 14, 2007 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2006 | SP | 19.75 | - | Apr 1, 2006 | ↓ | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2006 | HT | 56.07 | - | Mar 24, 2006 | ↑ | Tempe, AZ (USA) |
| 2006 | DT | 59.44 | - | Jun 16, 2006 | ↑ | Chula Vista, CA (USA) |
| 2005 | ShotPut(6k | 19.75 | - | Jul 29, 2005 | - | Windsor (CAN) |
| 2005 | DiscusThro | 61.40 | - | Jul 30, 2005 | - | Windsor (CAN) |
2018
23 performances2017
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 19.96 | - | Aug 20 | Birmingham Müller Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Invitational Events |
SP | 21.09 | - | Aug 6 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 20.84 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 21.09 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
SP | 21.65 | - | Jul 21 | Athens M-F Athletics Shot Put Invitational, Athens, GA |
SP | 21.26 | - | Jul 16 | Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athletisme de Rabat, Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 20.73 | - | Jul 6 | New York TrackTown USA Summer Series, New York, NY - Mixed Races |
SP | 21.14 | - | Jul 2 | Portland TrackTown USA Summer Series, Portland, OR |
SP | 21.54 | - | Jun 25 | USA Championships, Sacramento, CA |
SP | 21.11 | - | Jun 10 | Kingston Racers Grand Prix, Kingston |
SP | 20.85 | - | May 20 | Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ |
SP | 20.70 | - | Apr 21 | Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS - Elite Event |
SP | 19.30 | - | Mar 4 | US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i) |
SP | 19.93 | - | Feb 26 | Auckland Track Challenge, Auckland |
SP | 19.58 | - | Feb 19 | Christchurch Big Shot & Fast K, Christchurch |
2016
12 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SP | 19.72 | - | Sep 5 | Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb |
SP | 20.32 | - | Sep 3 | Berlin ISTAF, Olympiastadion, Berlin |
SP | 20.71 | - | Aug 28 | Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion PGE Narodowy, Warszawa |
SP | 20.65 | - | Aug 27 | Paris Meeting, Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 20.89 | - | Jul 1 | Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
SP | 19.97 | - | Jul 1 | Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
SP | 21.06 | - | Jun 18 | Chula Vista CVOTC HP Last Chance Oly Qualifier, Chula Vista, CA |
SP | 20.32 | - | Jun 4 | Coeur d'Alene Iron Wood Classic, Coeur d'Alene |
SP | 19.63 | - | May 27 | Eugene Prefontaine Classic |
SP | 20.11 | - | May 21 | Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ - Invitational Events |
SP | 19.34 | - | May 14 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai - Diamond Discipline |
SP | 19.92 | - | Apr 22 | Lawrence Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS - Elite Event |
Honours
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships in Athletics
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
Shot Put
Weltklasse Zürich
Shot Put
Doha IAAF Diamond League Meeting
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme
Shot Put
Weltklasse Zürich
Shot Put
Des Moines USA Championships
Shot Put
Athletissima Lausanne
Shot Put
New York adidas Grand Prix
Shot Put
IAAF World Indoor Championships
Shot Put
US Indoor Championships
Shot Put
IAAF World Championships
Shot Put
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships
Shot Put
Eugene NCAA Div. I Championships
Discus Throw
Fayetteville NCAA Div. I Championships
Shot Put
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
Shot Put
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
Shot Put
Toluca NACAC U23 Championships
Shot Put