Eldred Henry

Eldred Henry

Personal information
Born	18 September 1994 Road Town, British Virgin Islands[1]
Education	Central Arizona College
Weight	95 kg (209 lb)[2]
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Shot put, discus throw

Eldred Henry (born 18 September 1994) is an athlete from the British Virgin Islands competing in the shot put and discus throw.^[3] He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics finishing last in the qualifying round. Earlier, he competed at the 2014 Commonwealth Games and 2015 Pan American Games. He is the current national record holder in several events.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  British Virgin Islands
2012	Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20)	San Salvador, El Salvador	6th	Shot put (6 kg)	16.32 m
			4th	Discus throw (1.75 kg)	44.59 m
2013	CARIFTA Games (U20)	Nassau, Bahamas	3rd	Shot put (6 kg)	18.01 m
			3rd	Discus throw (1.75 kg)	52.06 m
2014	Commonwealth Games	Glasgow, United Kingdom	16th (q)	Shot put	17.08 m
			15th (q)	Discus throw	51.39 m
	NACAC U23 Championships	Kamloops, Canada	5th	Shot put	16.98 m
			4th	Discus throw	52.15 m
2015	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	12th	Shot put	16.47 m
			–	Discus throw	NM
	NACAC Championships	San José, Costa Rica	5th	Shot put	18.49 m
			6th	Discus throw	52.82 m
2016	NACAC U23 Championships	San Salvador, El Salvador	3rd	Shot put	19.11 m
			3rd	Discus throw	56.45 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	34th (q)	Shot put	17.07 m

Personal bests

Outdoor

• Shot put – 19.39 (Tucson 2015) NR
• Weight throw – 18.32 (Coolidge 2015) NR
• Discus throw – 61.90 (La Jolla 2014) NR
• Hammer throw – 47.48 (Hutchinson 2015) NR

Indoor

• Shot put – 20.00 (Glendale 2015) NR
• Weight throw – 17.97 (Albuquerque 2015) NR

References

1. 2014 CWG bio
2. Rio 2016 bio
3. Eldred Henry profile at IAAF

• All-Athletics profile