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United States
Career 1896 - 2025
Best year 1908
Total points 1090
Best results 14x 1. Olympic Games
All-time rank
#1
10-year rank
#9

Ranking Development

Points distribution

Contests

YearContestDisciplineCategoryPositionPointsName
2025 NACAC Championship Discus Men 2 2 Sam Mattis
2019 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Reginald Jagers
2018 NACAC Championship Discus Men 3 1 Reggie Jagers
2017 World Championship Discus Men 3 3 Mason Finley
2015 NACAC Championship Discus Men 1 4 Russ Winger
2015 NACAC Championship Discus Men 2 2 Andrew Evans
2015 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Russell Winger
2014 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Hayden Reed
2013 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Lance Brooks
2012 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Lance Brooks
2011 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jarred Rome
2011 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Jarred Rome
2010 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Casey Malone
2009 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Casey Malone
2008 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ian Waltz
2007 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Michael Robertson
2007 NACAC Championship Discus Men 1 4 Nick Petrucci
2007 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Michael Robertson
2007 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Adam Kuehl
2006 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ian Waltz
2005 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ian Waltz
2004 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jarred Rome
2003 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Carl Brown
2002 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Adam Setliff
2001 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Adam Setliff
2000 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Adam Setliff
1999 World Athletics Final Discus Men 3 2 Anthony Washington
1999 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Anthony Washington
1999 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Anthony Washington
1999 World Championship Discus Men 1 12 Anthony Washington
1998 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Godina
1997 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 2 5 Adam Setliff
1997 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Godina
1997 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 3 3 John Godina
1996 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Anthony Washington
1995 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Randy Heisler
1995 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mike Buncic
1994 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mike Gravelle
1993 IAAF Grand Prix Final Discus Men 2 5 Anthony Washington
1993 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Anthony Washington
1992 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Kamy Keshmiri
1991 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Anthony Washington
1991 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Anthony Washington
1990 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Kamy Keshmiri
1989 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Kamy Keshmiri
1988 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1987 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1987 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Randy Heisler
1987 World Championship Discus Men 2 6 John Powell
1986 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1985 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1984 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Mac Wilkins
1984 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1984 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 John Powell
1983 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1982 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1981 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ben Plucknett
1980 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1979 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1979 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Mac Wilkins
1978 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1977 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Mac Wilkins
1977 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1976 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Mac Wilkins
1976 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1976 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 John Powell
1976 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Mac Wilkins
1976 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Mac Wilkins
1975 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 John Powell
1975 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1975 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 John Powell
1975 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Jay Silvester
1974 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Powell
1973 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Mac Wilkins
1972 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1972 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Jay Silvester
1971 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Dick Drescher
1971 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jay Silvester
1971 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Tim Vollmer
1971 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Tim Vollmer
1970 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jay Silvester
1970 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1969 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Jay Silvester
1969 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jon Cole
1968 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Jay Silvester
1968 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1968 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Jay Silvester
1968 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Al Oerter
1967 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Rink Babka
1967 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Gary Carlsen
1967 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Gary Carlsen
1966 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1965 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1964 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Al Oerter
1964 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Al Oerter
1964 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Dave Weill
1964 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1963 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Dave Davis
1963 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Al Oerter
1963 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Bob Humphreys
1963 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1962 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Al Oerter
1962 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1962 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Al Oerter
1961 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Jay Silvester
1961 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Jay Silvester
1961 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Jay Silvester
1960 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Rink Babka
1960 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Al Oerter
1960 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1960 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Dick Cochran
1960 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Rink Babka
1959 Pan American Games Discus Men 3 1 Parry O'Brien
1959 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Dick Cochran
1959 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Al Oerter
1959 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1958 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Rink Babka
1958 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1957 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Al Oerter
1957 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1956 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Des Koch
1956 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Fortune Gordien
1956 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Al Oerter
1956 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ron Drummond
1956 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1955 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Parry O'Brien
1955 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Parry O'Brien
1955 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Fortune Gordien
1955 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1954 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1954 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1953 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Fortune Gordien
1953 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Fortune Gordien
1953 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Sim Iness
1953 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1952 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 James Dillion
1952 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1952 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Sim Iness
1952 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 James Dillion
1951 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1951 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Dick Doyle
1951 Pan American Games Discus Men 2 2 Dick Doyle
1951 Pan American Games Discus Men 1 4 Jim Fuchs
1950 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Fortune Gordien
1950 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1949 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Fortune Gordien
1949 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Fortune Gordien
1949 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1948 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1948 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Fortune Gordien
1947 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Fortune Gordien
1947 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Bob Fitch
1946 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Bob Fitch
1946 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Bob Fitch
1945 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Donaldson
1944 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Hugh Cannon
1943 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Hugh Cannon
1942 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Bob Fitch
1941 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Archie Harris
1941 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Archie Harris
1940 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Phil Fox
1939 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Phil Fox
1938 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Pete Zagar
1937 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Phil Levy
1936 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Ken Carpenter
1936 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ken Carpenter
1936 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Gordon Dunn
1935 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ken Carpenter
1934 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Robert Jones
1933 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Anderson
1933 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Paul Jessup
1932 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Henri LaBorde
1932 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Paul Jessup
1932 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 John Anderson
1932 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 John Anderson
1931 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Paul Jessup
1931 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Paul Jessup
1930 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Paul Jessup
1930 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Paul Jessup
1930 Own WR improvement Discus Men 1 4 Eric Krenz
1929 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Eric Krenz
1929 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Eric Krenz
1928 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Bud Houser
1928 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Bud Houser
1928 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Bud Houser
1928 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 James Corson
1927 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 Bud Houser
1927 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Eric Krenz
1926 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Bud Houser
1926 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Bud Houser
1925 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Glenn Hartranft
1925 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Bud Houser
1924 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Thomas Lieb
1924 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 Thomas Lieb
1924 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Thomas Lieb
1924 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Bud Houser
1923 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Thomas Lieb
1923 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1922 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Gus Pope
1922 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1921 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Gus Pope
1921 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1920 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1920 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Gus Pope
1920 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Gus Pope
1919 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Arlie Mucks
1919 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1918 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Emil Muller
1918 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1917 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Arlie Mucks
1917 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1916 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Arlie Mucks
1916 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1915 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Arlie Mucks
1915 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1914 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Emil Muller
1914 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1913 World record - annual holding Discus Men 1 1 James Duncan
1913 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Emil Muller
1912 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Emil Muller
1912 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Richard Byrd
1912 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 James Duncan
1912 World record - improvement Discus Men 1 8 James Duncan
1911 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Martin Sheridan
1910 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Merritt Giffin
1909 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ralph Rose
1908 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Bill Horr
1908 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Martin Sheridan
1908 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Marquis Horr
1908 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Martin Sheridan
1908 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Bill Horr
1908 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Merritt Giffin
1907 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Martin Sheridan
1906 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Martin Sheridan
1905 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Ralph Rose
1904 Olympic Games Discus Men 2 12 Ralph Rose
1904 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Martin Sheridan
1904 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Martin Sheridan
1903 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Joseph Maddock
1902 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Charles Hennemann
1901 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Dick Sheridan
1900 Olympic Games Discus Men 3 6 Richard Sheldon
1900 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Richard Sheldon
1899 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Richard Sheldon
1898 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Charles Hennemann
1897 USA Championship Discus Men 1 2 Charles Hennemann
1896 Olympic Games Discus Men 1 24 Robert Garrett
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