Jordan Geist
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| Born | July 21, 1998 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jordan Geist (born July 21, 1998)[1][2] is an American shot putter. In 2019, he won the silver medal in the men's shot put event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[2][3][4]
Career
In 2017, he won the gold medal in the shot put event at the 2017 Pan American U20 Athletics Championships held in Trujillo, Peru.
In 2019, he won the bronze medal in the shot put event at the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas. A month later, he competed at the 2019 NACAC U18 and U23 Championships in Athletics winning the gold medal this time.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  United States
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| 2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 2nd | Shot put | 20.67 m |
References
- ^ "Jordan Geist". Team USA.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ a b "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 14, 2020. Retrieved June 14, 2020.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (August 8, 2019). "Olympic champion Thompson storms to women's 100m title at Lima 2019". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Rotstein, Steve (August 16, 2019). "Knoch grad Jordan Geist takes home silver medal at Pan American Games". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved April 16, 2020.
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External links
- Jordan Geist at World Athletics
- Jordan Geist at the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (archived)
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Categories:
- Living people
- 1998 births
- American male shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games track and field athletes for the United States
- Arizona Wildcats men's track and field athletes
- Track and field athletes from Pennsylvania
- People from Butler, Pennsylvania