Josh Boateng

Josh Boateng (born 28 March 1997) is a Grenadian Shot Put and Discus thrower.And National Record holder in both events[3] He is also the current National Junior Record Holder in the Discus.

Josh Boateng
Personal information
Nationality Grenada
Born (1997-03-28) 28 March 1997
St. George's, Grenada
ResidenceTexas USA
Height63
Weight280 lb (127 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Discus throw
College teamTexas A&M–Commerce Lions ( currently )
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)Discus Throw 61.00mNR[1]
Discus Throw 57.19 1.750kg) NJR
Discus Throw 51.24 (1.500kg)
Shot Put 17.77m NR (Indoor)[2]
Shot Put 18.70m(Outdoor)NR
Hammer Throw 44.25m

Competition record
Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Grenada
2014 CARIFTA Games Fort-de-France, Martinique 3rd Discus throw (1.500 kg) (U18) 47.84 m
Summer Youth Olympics Nanjing, China 16th Discus throw (1.500 kg) (U18) 51.24 m[25]
2015 CARIFTA Games Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis 2nd Discus throw (1.750 kg) (U20) 51.14m [26]
Pan American Junior Athletics Championships Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 6th Discus throw (1.750 kg) (U20) 52.52m[27][28]
2016 CARIFTA Games St. George's, Grenada 1st Discus Throw (1.750 kg) (U20) 57.19m [29]"NJR"
OECS Track & Field Championships Tortola, British Virgin Islands 3rd Discus throw 47.85m[30]
World U20 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 16th Discus throw (1.750 kg) 57.04m [31]
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 7th Discus Throw 56.92m [32][33]

See also
  • List of discus throwers

References
  1. https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/7049722/TAMU_Commerce/Josh_Boateng.html
  2. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/52941_3259521.html
  3. https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/grenada/josh-boateng-293393
  4. http://pima-aztec-indoor-invitational.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=10678&do=news&year=2018&pg=1&news_id=507062&folder_id=0#news
  5. http://utep-springtime.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=10907&year=2018&do=info
  6. http://www.regiononecctf.com/results/track/2018/180503NJCAARegionIResults.html
  7. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/1/26/mens-track-and-field-lion-records-fall-at-pittsburg-state-invitational.aspx
  8. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/2/9/lions-wrap-up-indoor-regular-season-at-gorilla-classic.aspx
  9. https://www.commercejournal.com/sports/a-m-commerce-indoor-tracksters-set-some-best-marks-in/article_81b844ee-2fb4-11e9-8b70-b7ec6a73ebab.html
  10. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/2/17/clark-and-sveard-dominate-lion-women-and-men-each-finish-third-at-lsc-championships.aspx
  11. https://www.commercejournal.com/sports/records-fall-for-lions-at-texas-relays/article_0d18bd1c-564c-11e9-8d10-8381803029e7.html
  12. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/3/30/mens-track-and-field-records-fall-and-top-marks-set-for-lions-at-texas-relays.aspx
  13. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/3/mens-track-and-field-minna-svaerd-josh-boateng-earn-lsc-track-field-athletes-of-the-week.aspx
  14. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/6/mens-track-and-field-pair-of-15-year-old-records-fall-for-lions-at-david-noble-relays.aspx
  15. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/10/mens-track-and-field-josh-boateng-wins-third-consecutive-lsc-field-athlete-of-the-week.aspx
  16. http://www.gilmermirror.com/view/full_story/27638415/article-TEXAS-A-M-COMMERCE-TRACK---FIELD--Four-school-records-fall-as-Lions-take-both-team-titles-at-East-Texas-Invitational?instance=home_news_bullets
  17. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/17/boateng-clark-and-coby-pick-up-lsc-athlete-of-the-week-awards.aspx
  18. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/25/mens-track-and-field-lions-post-three-top-marks-in-lsc-closing-regular-season-at-oliver-jackson-twilight.aspx
  19. https://lionathletics.com/documents/2019/4/25//oj_2019_pdf_results.pdf
  20. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/4/30/mens-track-and-field-josh-boateng-named-ustfccca-national-athlete-of-the-week.aspx
  21. http://www.ustfccca.org/2019/04/featured/ncaa-njcaa-otf-national-athletes-of-the-week-april-30#ncaad2m
  22. https://lionathletics.com/news/2019/5/17/mens-track-and-field-josh-boateng-named-ustfccca-south-central-region-field-athlete-of-the-year.aspx
  23. https://lionathletics.com/news/2020/1/18/lions-open-spring-semester-with-solid-showing-at-corky-classic.aspx
  24. http://www.ntxe-news.com/artman/publish/article_118447.shtml
  25. https://www.iaaf.org/results/youth-olympic-games/2014/2nd-youth-olympic-games-4950/men/discus-throw-1500kg/qualification/result
  26. https://web.archive.org/web/20150611144052/http://sknaaa.com/results/CariftaGames2015-SKN/
  27. http://results.deltatiming.com/tf/2015-panam-junior-championships/150731F038
  28. https://www.nowgrenada.com/2015/07/grenada-at-panamerican-junior-athletics-championships/
  29. http://www.cfpitiming.com/liveresults/2016_Outdoor/Carifta_2016/160326F016.htm
  30. http://bvi.milesplit.com/meets/242954/results/457689/raw#.V6ukUvkwjIU
  31. https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-u20-championships/iaaf-world-u20-championships-bydgoszcz-2016-5680/results/men/discus-throw-1750kg/qualification/summary#resultheader
  32. https://wrsd.lima2019.pe/PAG2019/resPAG2019/pdf/PAG2019/ATH/PAG2019_ATH_C73S_ATHMDISCUS------------FNL-000100--.pdf
  33. https://www.lima2019.pe/en/results
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