Danniel Thomas
Personal information | |
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Born |
Westmoreland, Jamaica[1] | 11 November 1992
Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] |
Weight | 89 kg (196 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | Shot put, discus throw |
College team | Kent State University[3] |
Danniel Thomas (born 11 November 1992) is a Jamaican athlete whose specialty is the shot put.[4] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. In addition, she finished fifth at the 2015 Pan American Games
Her personal bests in the shot put are 17.76 metres outdoors (Toronto 2015) and 17.71 metres indoors (Mount Pleasant 2015). She also has a personal best of 59.38 metres set in Akron in 2014.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Jamaica | |||||
2014 | Commonwealth Games | Glasgow, United Kingdom | 8th | Discus throw | 55.02 m |
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 5th | Shot put | 17.76 m |
World Championships | Beijing, China | 22nd (q) | Shot put | 16.62 m | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 25th (q) | Shot put | 16.99 m |
References
- ↑ Kent State profile
- ↑ 2014 CWG profile
- ↑ 2015 PanAm Games profile
- ↑ "Danniel Thomas". IAAF. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
External links
- Danniel Thomas profile at IAAF
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