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Tia Brooks-Wannemacher
- Born
- Aug 2, 1990 (36 years old)
- Birthplace
- Saginaw, United States
- Events
- Shot Put
Tia Ra'shone Brooks (August 2, 1990) is an American shot putter In 2011, she placed second in the shot put at both the NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Championships.
In 2012, she won both events before competing at the US Olympic Trials At the Trials, she placed third in the shot put and qualified to represent the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics She placed 19th at the Olympics.
Also in 2012, she was a Bowerman Award semifinalist She is the American collegiate record holder indoors with her personal record of 19 22 m (63 ft 1⁄2 in).
As of Nov 12, 2026: Shot Put 19.73 (#109 all-time), 2018 season best 17.22 (May 19, 2018, Tucson, AZ (USA)) · Last competition: Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA, Jun 24, 2018, 17.07 · 36 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | SP | 17.22 | – | May 19, 2018 | Tucson, AZ (USA) |
| 2016 | SP | 19.73 | – | Jun 5, 2016 | Birmingham British Athletics GP, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline |
| 2015 | SP | 19.00 | – | Sep 13, 2015 | Bad Köstritz (GER) |
| 2014 | SP | 18.83 | – | Jun 25, 2014 | Sacramento, CA (USA) |
| 2013 | SP Indoor | 19.22 | – | Mar 9, 2013 | Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i) |
| 2013 | SP | 19.22 | – | Mar 9, 2013 | – |
| 2012 | SP | 19.00 | – | Mar 10, 2012 | – |
| 2012 | SP Indoor | 19.00 | – | Mar 10, 2012 | Nampa, ID (USA) (i) |