Michael Robertson (discus thrower)
Michael Robertson (born December 19, 1983 in Beebe , Arkansas ) is a former American discus thrower .
In 2007 he won the Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro , but was eliminated from the qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Osaka .
Even at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, he did not get past the first round.
He set his personal best of 65.61 m on April 24, 2008 in Denton .
In 2007 he became a US master and in 2005 , starting at Southern Methodist University , he became an NCAA master.
Web links
- Michael Robertson in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Athlete portrait at USA Track & Field
- Michael Robertson in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
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SURNAME | Robertson, Michael |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American discus thrower |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 19, 1983 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Beebe , Arkansas |