Spencer Kessel

Events
Shot Put

Spencer Kessel is a United States thrower. He competes primarily in the SP, SP and DT.

His personal bests include 18.70 in the SP, 18.45 in the SP, 48.16 in the DT, 57.74 in the HT and 52.90 in the DiscusThro. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Shot Put18.45
2026 season best17.98Jan 10, 2026 · Minnesota Fieldhouse, Minneapolis, MN
Last competition116th Drake RelaysApr 24, 2026 · 17.83

As of Nov 13, 2026: Shot Put 18.45, 2026 season best 17.98 (Jan 10, 2026, Minnesota Fieldhouse, Minneapolis, MN (USA)) · Last competition: 116th Drake Relays, Apr 24, 2026, 17.83

DisciplineResultAll-time2026
SPIndoorIA 202518.701,044 pts–#161
SPIL 2025United States Shot Put all-time list18.451,029 pts–#339
DiscusThroIA 202352.90––
ShotPut(5kIA 202318.99––

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2026SP 17.98–Jan 10, 2026Minnesota Open
2026weight-throw 18.03–Jan 16, 2026Thane Baker Invitational
2026weight-throw Indoor18.29–Feb 6, 2026Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, NE (i) - Invitational Events
2026SP Indoor18.42–Feb 7, 2026Frank Sevigne Husker Invitational, Bob Devaney Sports Center, Lincoln, NE (i) - Invitational Events
2026DT 43.91m–Apr 10, 2026–
2026HT 56.01–Apr 10, 2026Jim Duncan Invitational
2025weight-throw Indoor17.29–Mar 2, 2025Missouri Valley Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship, Gately Indoor TF Center, Chicago, IL (i)
2025SP 18.45–May 16, 2025Missouri Valley Conference Outdoor Track & Field Championship
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Spencer Kessel's Shot Put personal best is 18.45, set on May 16, 2025 in Lew Hartzog T&F Complex, Carbondale, IL (USA).

Spencer Kessel competes in the Shot Put.

2026 season best: 17.98, set on Jan 10, 2026 in Minnesota Fieldhouse, Minneapolis, MN (USA). Last competition: 116th Drake Relays on Apr 24, 2026, 17.83.