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Joe KOVACS

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Country

United States

Born

28 JUN 1989 (36y YRS)

3X

Diamond League Champion

16x

Diamond League Meeting Winner

Performance

Personal Best

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Men's Shot Put 23.23 Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 07 SEP 2022

Season’s Best

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Men's Shot Put 22.48 Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 05 JUL 2025

All Diamond League Performances

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Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
21.52 - 3. Stade Olympique, Rabat (MAR) 25 MAY 2025 1212
21.59 - 4. Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 06 JUN 2025 1216
22.48 - 1. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 05 JUL 2025 1269
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
23.13 - 1. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 25 MAY 2024 1308
22.03 - 4. Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 20 JUL 2024 1242
22.14 - 1. Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (POL) 25 AUG 2024 1249
21.62 - 4. Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 30 AUG 2024 1218
20.90 - 4. Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 05 SEP 2024 1175
NM - Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 14 SEP 2024 0
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
21.55 - 4. Stadio Luigi Ridolfi, Firenze (ITA) 02 JUN 2023 1214
20.88 - 7. Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (POL) 16 JUL 2023 1173
21.87 - 3. Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 23 JUL 2023 1233
22.93 - 1. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 17 SEP 2023 1296
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
22.49 - 2. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 28 MAY 2022 1270
21.85 - 1. Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 09 JUN 2022 1231
21.79 - 1. Stadion Śląski, Chorzów (POL) 06 AUG 2022 1228
22.65 - 1. Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 26 AUG 2022 1279
22.61 - 1. Sint-Katelijneplein, Bruxelles (BEL) 01 SEP 2022 1277
23.23 - 1. Sechseläutenplatz, Zürich (SUI) 07 SEP 2022 1314
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
21.94 - 3. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 21 AUG 2021 1237
21.32 - 5. Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 26 AUG 2021 1200
22.29 - 2. Sechseläutenplatz, Zürich (SUI) 08 SEP 2021 1258
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.83 - 6. Khalifa International Stadium, Doha (QAT) 03 MAY 2019 1170
19.77 - 3. Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 30 MAY 2019 1107
21.46 - 4. Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA) 06 JUN 2019 1208
21.39 - 5. Cobb Track and Angell Field, Palo Alto, CA (USA) 30 JUN 2019 1204
22.11 - 2. Stade Charléty, Paris (FRA) 24 AUG 2019 1247
20.60 - 8. Place De Brouckère, Bruxelles (BEL) 05 SEP 2019 1157
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.36 - 8. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 26 MAY 2018 1142
20.13 - 7. Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 07 JUN 2018 1129
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
21.44 - 3. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2017 1207
20.52 - 7. Alexander Stadium, Birmingham (GBR) 20 AUG 2017 1152
21.62 - 3. Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 31 AUG 2017 1218
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.82 - 3. Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai (CHN) 14 MAY 2016 1170
22.13 - 1. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 27 MAY 2016 1248
22.01 - 1. Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 09 JUN 2016 1241
22.04 - 1. Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 23 JUL 2016 1243
20.18 - 8. Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 27 AUG 2016 1132
21.20 - 3. Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 01 SEP 2016 1193
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.86 - 4. Suhaim bin Hamad Stadium, Doha (QAT) 15 MAY 2015 1172
22.12 - 1. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 29 MAY 2015 1248
21.67 - 1. Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) 13 JUN 2015 1221
21.71 - 2. Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 09 JUL 2015 1223
22.56 - 1. Stade Louis II, Monaco (MON) 17 JUL 2015 1274
21.35 - 3. Boudewijnstadion, Bruxelles (BEL) 11 SEP 2015 1202
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
21.52 - 2. Shanghai Stadium, Shanghai (CHN) 18 MAY 2014 1212
21.46 - 2. Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) 30 MAY 2014 1208
21.14 - 1. Bislett Stadion, Oslo (NOR) 11 JUN 2014 1189
19.46 - 8. Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 05 JUL 2014 1089
20.94 - 4. Hampden Park, Glasgow (GBR) 11 JUL 2014 1177
20.67 - 4. Olympiastadion, Stockholm (SWE) 21 AUG 2014 1161
21.43 - 3. Letzigrund, Zürich (SUI) 28 AUG 2014 1206
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.46 - 4. Icahn Stadium, New York, NY (USA) 25 MAY 2013 1148
20.02 - 6. Stade Olympique de la Pontaise, Lausanne (SUI) 04 JUL 2013 1122
Result Wind Pl. Venue Date R.S.
20.44 - 2. Stade de France, Paris-St-Denis (FRA) 06 JUL 2012 1147
19.61 - 6. Crystal Palace, London (GBR) 14 JUL 2012 1098

Honours

2x World champion
3x Olympic Games silver medallist
2x Diamond League Final winner
2x World Championships silver medallist
1x World Championships bronze medallist
16x Diamond League meeting winner
3x Diamond Trophy winner

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