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Whitney Ashley

Whitney Ashley

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Birth dateFeb 18, 1989
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Whitney Ashley is a United States thrower, born on February 18, 1989. She competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.

Her personal bests include 17.62 in the SP, 64.80 in the DT and 57.14 in the HT. She has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Discus Throw
64.80
Shot Put
17.62
#506 all-time
2021 season best
59.94
May 20, 2021 · Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA)
2021 season best
Last competition
U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Jun 19, 2021 · 59.10
U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Age
37 years old

As of Sep 15, 2026: Discus Throw 64.80, Shot Put 17.62 (#506 all-time), 2021 season best 59.94 (May 20, 2021, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA)) · Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 19, 2021, 59.10 · 37 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2021
DT
59.94-May 20, 2021
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Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA)
2019
DT
63.64-Jun 29, 2019
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Long Beach, CA (USA)
2018
DT
61.10-Apr 21, 2018
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Long Beach, CA (USA)
2017
SP
17.60-Jun 3, 2017
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Coeur d'Alene (USA)
2017
DT
63.85-Apr 21, 2017
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San Diego, CA (USA)
2016
SP
17.62-Jan 29, 2016
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Portland, OR (USA) (i)
2016
DT
64.62-Apr 21, 2016
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Chula Vista, CA (USA)
2015
DT
64.80-Jun 7, 2015
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Claremont, CA (USA)
2014
SP
17.22-Feb 1, 2014
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Seattle, WA (USA) (i)
2014
DT
63.78-Apr 25, 2014
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La Jolla, CA (USA)
2013
DT
61.89-Jul 17, 2013
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Chula Vista, CA (USA)
2012
SP
16.95-Feb 10, 2012
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Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
2012
weight-throw
19.19-Feb 24, 2012
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2012
HT
54.59-Mar 31, 2012
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Claremont, CA (USA)
2012
DT
59.99-Jun 6, 2012
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Des Moines, IA (USA)
2011
SP
15.83-May 14, 2011
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Fort Collins, CO (USA)
2011
weight-throw
18.72-Feb 11, 2011
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2011
DT
54.75-Jun 8, 2011
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Des Moines, IA (USA)
2011
HT
57.14-May 13, 2011
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Fort Collins, CO (USA)
2010
SP
14.21-Mar 13, 2010
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San Diego, CA (USA)
2010
DT
47.34-Mar 19, 2010
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Norwalk, CA (USA)
2010
HT
51.73-Mar 19, 2010
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Norwalk, CA (USA)
2009
SP
13.27-May 15, 2009
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San Mateo, CA (USA)
2009
DT
43.37-Mar 1, 2009
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Los Angeles, CA (USA)
2009
HT
47.86-May 15, 2009
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San Mateo, CA (USA)
2008
SP
12.85-Mar 22, 2008
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Cerritos, CA (USA)
2008
DT
42.69-Mar 8, 2008
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Walnut, CA (USA)

2021

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.10-Jun 19U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
DT
58.05-Jun 18U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
DT
53.21-May 28Diamond League Meeting, Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha - National Events
DT
59.94-May 20Tucson Elite Classic, Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ

2019

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
60.00-Sep 9The Match Europe v USA, Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk
DT
59.03-Sep 3IWC Zagreb 2019, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
DT
56.98-Aug 18Müller Grand Prix
DT
60.27-Aug 6Pan American Games
DT
61.52-Jul 28USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
DT
63.64-Jun 29Jim Bush Meet, Long Beach, CA
DT
62.09-May 31Iron Wood TC Throws Classic, Rathdrum, ID
DT
59.41-May 11Sam Williams Qualifier, Emporia, KS
DT
61.90-Apr 27Kindler Wildcat Open, Baldwin City, KS
DT
59.17-Apr 20Kansas Relays, Lawrence, KS

2017

19 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
62.14-Sep 1Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme, Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles - Promotional Events
DT
62.91-Aug 29Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
DT
62.21-Aug 20Birmingham Müller Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Invitational Events
DT
60.94-Aug 11IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
DT
60.94-Aug 5IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London
DT
61.54-Jul 18Bellinzona Galà dei Castelli, Bellinzona
DT
58.63-Jul 14Madrid Meeting 2017, Moratalaz, Madrid
DT
60.96-Jul 7Sotteville-lès-Rouen Meeting International, Sotteville-lès-Rouen
DT
62.20-Jun 22USA Championships, Sacramento, CA
SP
17.60-Jun 3Coeur d'Alene Iron Wood Classic, Coeur d'Alene
DT
63.32-Jun 2Coeur d'Alene Iron Wood Classic, Coeur d'Alene
DT
62.41-May 27Chula Vista CVEATC High Performance Meet, Chula Vista, CA
DT
60.27-May 20Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
SP
17.54-May 20Tucson Elite Classic, Tucson, AZ
DT
60.70-May 6Eagle Rock Oxy Invitational, Los Angeles, CA
SP
17.35-Apr 22San Diego Triton Invitational, San Diego, CA - Invitational Events
DT
63.85-Apr 21San Diego Triton Invitational, San Diego, CA - Invitational Events
DT
59.51-Apr 20Chula Vista CVEATC Throws/Vault, Chula Vista, CA - Elite Event
DT
60.03-Apr 8Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee Invitational, Los Angeles, CA

2016

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
DT
59.55-Sep 6Zagreb IAAF World Challenge, Sports Park Mladost, Zagreb
DT
57.69-Sep 1Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
DT
55.50-Aug 27Paris Meeting, Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis - Diamond Discipline
DT
NM-Aug 16The XXXI Olympic Games
DT
60.20-Jul 23London Müller Anniversary Games, Olympic Stadium, London - Promotional Events
DT
62.25-Jul 2Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
DT
61.16-Jul 1Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
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Honours

4

Pan American Games

Discus Throw

2019
4

Pan American Games

Discus Throw

2019
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Eugene U.S. Olympic Trials

Discus Throw

2016
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Des Moines NCAA Div. I Championships

Discus Throw

2012
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Whitney Ashley's Discus Throw personal best?

Whitney Ashley's Discus Throw personal best is 64.80, set on Jun 7, 2015 in Claremont, CA (USA).

Which events does Whitney Ashley compete in?

Whitney Ashley competes in the Discus Throw and Shot Put.

How did Whitney Ashley perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 59.94, set on May 20, 2021 in Univ. of Arizona Roy P. Drachman Stadium, Tucson, AZ (USA). Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 19, 2021, 59.10.