Kelsey Card
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Plainview, Illinois United States | August 20, 1992||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | University of Wisconsin–Madison | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2016 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
Discus throw 63.52 m (208 ft 43⁄4 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][4]
Kelsey Card placed third in Discus behind Team USA teammates Whitney Ashley and Shelbi Vaughan at 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) to qualify to represent
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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Representing the | ||||||
2011 | Pan American Junior Championships | Miramar, United States | 3rd | Shot put | 15.03 m (49 ft 31⁄2 in) | |
2014 | NACAC U23 Championships | Kamloops, Canada | 1st | Shot put | 17.32 m (56 ft 93⁄4 in) | |
1st | Discus | 53.82 m (176 ft 63⁄4 in) | ||||
2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 7th | Discus | 57.00 m (187 ft 0 in) | |
2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 25th (q) | Discus | 56.41 m (185 ft 03⁄4 in) |
USA National Championships
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2011 | USA Junior Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 1st | Shot put | 15.46 m (50 ft 81⁄2 in)[6] |
9th | Discus | 43.63 m (143 ft 11⁄2 in)[7] | |||
2012 | US Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 20th | Shot put | 15.78 m (51 ft 91⁄4 in)[8] |
2014 | USA Championships | Sacramento, California | 6th | Discus | 58.41 m (191 ft 71⁄2 in)[9] |
4th | Shot put | 17.77 m (58 ft 31⁄2 in)[10] | |||
2015 | USA Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 4th | Discus | 60.16 m (197 ft 41⁄2 in)[11] |
18th | Shot put | 16.43 m (53 ft 103⁄4 in)[12] | |||
2016 | US Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | Discus | 60.13 m (197 ft 31⁄4 in)[13] |
2017 | USA Championships | Sacramento, California | 5th | Discus | 56.84 m (186 ft 53⁄4 in)[14] |
11th | Shot put | 16.86 m (55 ft 33⁄4 in)[15] | |||
2018 | USA Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 6th | Discus | 60.07 m (197 ft 03⁄4 in)[16] |
NCAA and Big Ten Championships representing Wisconsin
Representing Wisconsin Badgers women's track and field | ||||||
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Year | Big Ten indoor | NCAA indoor | Big Ten Outdoor | NCAA Outdoor | ||
2011–12 | Weight Throw 17.42 m (57 ft 13⁄4 in) 20th Shot put 16.14 m (52 ft 111⁄4 in) 3rd | Shot put 16.98 m (55 ft 81⁄2 in) 6th | Big Ten Conference Outdoor Track and Field Discus 53.49 m (175 ft 53⁄4 in) 5th Shot Put 15.94 m (52 ft 31⁄2 in) 4th | Discus 51.72 m (169 ft 8 in) 16th | ||
2012–13 | Weight Throw 18.36 m (60 ft 23⁄4 in) 10th Shot put 16.10 m (52 ft 93⁄4 in) 3rd | Shot put 16.21 m (53 ft 2 in) 13th | Discus 47.62 m (156 ft 23⁄4 in) 8th Shot Put 16.02 m (52 ft 61⁄2 in) 6th | Discus 50.10 m (164 ft 41⁄4 in) 17th | ||
2013–14 | – | – | – | – | ||
2014–15 | Weight Throw 21.18 m (69 ft 53⁄4 in) 1st Shot put 17.25 m (56 ft 7 in) 1st | Weight Throw 20.26 m (66 ft 51⁄2 in) 11th Shot Put 17.25 m (56 ft 7 in) 4th | Shot put 17.66 m (57 ft 111⁄4 in) 1st Discus 58.71 m (192 ft 71⁄4 in) 2nd | Discus 59.38 m (194 ft 93⁄4 in) 2nd Shot Put 17.96 m (58 ft 11 in) 2nd | ||
2015–16 | Weight Throw 22.14 m (72 ft 71⁄2 in) 1st Shot put 17.55 m (57 ft 63⁄4 in) 1st | Weight Throw 19.77 m (64 ft 101⁄4 in) 13th Shot Put 17.60 m (57 ft 83⁄4 in) 5th | Shot put 18.22 m (59 ft 91⁄4 in) 1st Discus 62.22 m (204 ft 11⁄2 in) 1st Hammer throw 61.67 m (202 ft 33⁄4 in) 3rd | Discus 63.52 m (208 ft 43⁄4 in) 1st Shot Put 17.65 m (57 ft 103⁄4 in) 4th |
References
- ↑ "Kelsey Card". IAAF. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin results". tfrrs. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin profile". uwbadgers.com. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Going for gold: Discus thrower Kelsey Card wants 'whole experience'". The State Journal-Register. July 30, 2016. Retrieved July 31, 2016.
- ↑ "2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Track & Field Women's steeplechase". usatf.org. July 7, 2016. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2012 US Olympic Trials Shot Put". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Shot Put". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Shot Put". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Wisconsin 2016 United States Olympic Trials Discus". usatf.org. July 3, 2016. Retrieved July 3, 2016.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Nike 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. June 24, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card Nike 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Shot Put". usatf.org. June 24, 2017. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Kelsey Card 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Discus". usatf.org. June 24, 2018. Retrieved July 30, 2018.
External links
- Kelsey Card at IAAF
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