DeAnna Price
DeAnna Marie Price (born June 8, 1993) is an American track and field athlete competing primarily in the hammer throw. Price's personal best in the hammer is 80.31 m (263 ft 5 in), the American record, set at the 2021 US Olympic trials. The throw ranked her as the #2 women's thrower in history.
DeAnna Price at the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | DeAnna Marie Price | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 8, 1993 St. Charles, Missouri, United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 109 kg (240 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Southern Illinois University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal bests | 80.31 m (263 ft 5+3⁄4 in) NR, Eugene, 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 28 September 2019. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
In February 2021, Price broke the women’s world record in the indoor hammer-style 25-pound weight throw. Price, the former Southern Illinois University athlete, threw the weight 85-4¼, breaking the previous record of 83-11½ set by Gwen Berry in 2017.
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