Kelsey Card
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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 20, 1992 Plainview, Illinois United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Discus throw | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Wisconsin–Madison | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turned pro | 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Personal best(s) | Discus throw 63.52 m (208 ft 4+3⁄4 in) Weight throw 22.14 m (72 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kelsey Card (born August 20, 1992) is an American track and field athlete whose specialty is the discus throw.[1]
Career
During the 2016 season, Card won the individual title at the Big Ten Conference outdoor track and field championships and took first place for All-American honors at NCAA national championships in discus.[2][3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Pan American Junior Championships | Miramar, United States | 3rd | Shot put | 15.03 m (49 ft 3+1⁄2 in) |
| 2014 | NACAC U23 Championships | Kamloops, Canada | 1st | Shot put | 17.32 m (56 ft 9+3⁄4 in) |
| 1st | Discus | 53.82 m (176 ft 6+3⁄4 in) | |||
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | Discus | 57.00 m (187 ft 0 in) |
USA National Championships
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | USA Junior Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 1st | Shot put | 15.46 m (50 ft 8+1⁄2 in)[4] |
| 9th | Discus | 43.63 m (143 ft 1+1⁄2 in)[5] | |||
| 2012 | US Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 20th | Shot put | 15.78 m (51 ft 9+1⁄4 in)[6] |
| 2014 | USA Championships | Sacramento, California | 6th | Discus | 58.41 m (191 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[7] |
| 2014 | USA Championships | Sacramento, California | 4th | Shot put | 17.77 m (58 ft 3+1⁄2 in)[8] |
| 2015 | USA Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 4th | Discus | 60.16 m (197 ft 4+1⁄2 in)[9] |
| 18th | Shot put | 16.43 m (53 ft 10+3⁄4 in)[10] | |||
| 2016 | US Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | Discus | 60.13 m (197 ft 3+1⁄4 in)[11] |
NCAA & Big Ten Championships
| Year | Big Ten indoor | NCAA indoor | Big Ten Outdoor | NCAA Outdoor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12 | - | - | - | - |
| 2012-13 | - | - | - | - |
| 2013-14 | - | - | - | - |
| 2014-15 | - | - | - | Discus 59.91 m (196 ft 6+1⁄2 in) 2nd Shot Put 17.96 m (58 ft 11 in) 2nd |
| 2015-16 | - | - | - | Discus 63.52 m (208 ft 4+3⁄4 in) 1st Shot Put 17.65 m (57 ft 10+3⁄4 in) 4th |
References
- ^ "Kelsey Card". IAAF. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin results". tfrrs. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin profile". uwbadgers.com. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2012 US Olympic Trials Shot Put". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Shot Put". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Shot Put". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2016 United States Olympic Trials Discus". usatf.org. 3 July 2016. Retrieved 3 July 2016.