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{{Short description|American shot putter (born 1991)}} |
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{{Medal|Bronze| [[2018 NACAC Championships|2018 Toronto]] | [[2018 NACAC Championships#Women|Shot put]] }} |
{{Medal|Bronze| [[2018 NACAC Championships|2018 Toronto]] | [[2018 NACAC Championships#Women|Shot put]] }} |
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{{Medal|Bronze|[[2022 NACAC Championships|2022 Freeport]]|Shot put}} |
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'''Jessica Ramsey''' (born July 26, 1991)<ref name="athletics_results_book_pan_american_games_2019">{{Cite web|title=Athletics Results Book|url=https://www.panamsports.org/downloads/pdf/lima-2019/AT_Results_Book_1.0.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614230516/https://www.panamsports.org/downloads/pdf/lima-2019/AT_Results_Book_1.0.pdf|archive-date=14 June 2020|access-date=14 June 2020|website=2019 Pan American Games}}</ref> is an American [[shot put]]ter. |
'''Jessica Ramsey''' (born July 26, 1991)<ref name="athletics_results_book_pan_american_games_2019">{{Cite web|title=Athletics Results Book|url=https://www.panamsports.org/downloads/pdf/lima-2019/AT_Results_Book_1.0.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614230516/https://www.panamsports.org/downloads/pdf/lima-2019/AT_Results_Book_1.0.pdf|archive-date=14 June 2020|access-date=14 June 2020|website=2019 Pan American Games}}</ref> is an American [[shot put]]ter. She won the bronze medal in the [[Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games – Women's shot put|women's shot put]] event at the [[2019 Pan American Games]] held in Lima, Peru.<ref name="athletics_results_book_pan_american_games_2019"/><ref name="fraser_pryce_breaks_record_in_200m_2019">{{Cite news|last=Pavitt|first=Michael|date=August 10, 2019|title=Fraser-Pryce breaks 40-year-old Pan American Games record to win women's 200m|work=InsideTheGames.biz|url=https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1083277/fraser-pryce-breaks-games-record-in-200m|url-status=live|access-date=June 23, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200623193620/https://www.insidethegames.biz/articles/1083277/fraser-pryce-breaks-games-record-in-200m|archive-date=June 23, 2020}}</ref> |
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From [[Boynton Beach, Florida]], she went to [[Western Kentucky University]] to study Social and Behavioral Science.<ref>[https://www.teamusa.org/usa-track-and-field/athletes/Jessica-Ramsey Jessica Ramsey profile] [[Team USA]] 25 June 2021</ref> She became the first woman from Western Kentucky ever to qualify for the [[NCAA]] Outdoor Track and Field Championships in three separate individual events: [[discus]], [[shot put]] and [[hammer throw]].<ref>[https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/kentuckiana/2014/06/08/wkus-jessica-ramsey-ncaa-championships-events/10205447/ WKU’s Jessica Ramsey in NCAA Championships in 3 events] Michael Grant 8 June 2014</ref><ref>[https://wkusports.com/news/2021/6/25/general-former-wku-thrower-ramsey-qualifies-for-tokyo-olympics.aspx Former WKU Thrower Ramsey Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics][[Western Kentucky University]] 25 June 2021</ref> |
From [[Boynton Beach, Florida]], she went to [[Western Kentucky University]] to study Social and Behavioral Science.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20200629063226/https://www.teamusa.org/usa-track-and-field/athletes/Jessica-Ramsey Jessica Ramsey profile] [[United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee|Team USA]] 25 June 2021</ref> She became the first woman from Western Kentucky ever to qualify for the [[NCAA]] Outdoor Track and Field Championships in three separate individual events: [[discus]], [[shot put]] and [[hammer throw]].<ref>[https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/college/kentuckiana/2014/06/08/wkus-jessica-ramsey-ncaa-championships-events/10205447/ WKU’s Jessica Ramsey in NCAA Championships in 3 events] Michael Grant 8 June 2014</ref><ref>[https://wkusports.com/news/2021/6/25/general-former-wku-thrower-ramsey-qualifies-for-tokyo-olympics.aspx Former WKU Thrower Ramsey Qualifies for Tokyo Olympics][[Western Kentucky University]] 25 June 2021</ref> |
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At the 2019 Shanghai IAAF [[Diamond League]] meet she finished 4th in the shot put |
At the 2019 Shanghai IAAF [[Diamond League]] meet she finished 4th in the shot put competition.<ref>[https://www.worldathletics.org/results/diamond-league-meetings/2019/iaaf-diamond-league-shanghai-7130737/women/shot-put/final/result Shot Put women IAAF Diamond League Shanghai PR OF CHINASHANGHAI (SS), PR OF CHINA 18 MAY 2019] [[World Athletics]] 18 May 2019</ref> |
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In [[Marietta, Georgia]] on |
In [[Marietta, Georgia]] on August 29, 2020 Ramsey threw {{convert|18.64|m|ftin|abbr=on}} which put her in the top 10 for the year worldwide for the shot put in 2020.<ref>[https://www.worldathletics.org/records/toplists/throws/shot-put/outdoor/women/senior/2020?regionType=world&page=1&bestResultsOnly=true 2020 World Ranking Women's shot put list] [[World Athletics]]</ref> |
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At the [[2020 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)# |
At the [[2020 United States Olympic Trials (track and field)#Women field events|Olympic Trials]] on 24 June 2021, Ramsey threw a [[United States Olympic Trials (track and field)|US Olympic Trials Championships Record]] to win the women's shot put {{convert|20.12|m|ftin|abbr=on}}. |
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|[[Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics|Olympic Games]] |
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|[[New National Stadium (Tokyo)|Tokyo]], Japan |
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|[[2022 NACAC Championships – Results#Shot put 2|Shot put]] |
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==College== |
==College== |
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Ramsey is a 6-time [[All-America]]n in college while she represented [[Western Kentucky University]] and [[South Plains College]]. Ramsey won 7 [[Sun Belt Conference]] titles in the Shot Put, Hammer, Discus, and Weight throw as a [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers|Western Kentucky Lady Toppers]]. |
Ramsey is a 6-time [[All-America]]n in college while she represented [[Western Kentucky University]] and [[South Plains College]]. Ramsey won 7 [[Sun Belt Conference]] titles in the Shot Put, Hammer, Discus, and Weight throw as a [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers|Western Kentucky Lady Toppers]]. |
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Ramsey holds the Western Kentucky Lady Toppers school record in the outdoor shot put ({{convert|17.49|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Discus ({{convert|53.85|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, 2nd place in the hammer ({{convert|61.44|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Indoor shot put ({{convert|16.47|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Weight Throw ({{convert|20.37|m|ftin|abbr=on}}).<ref>[https://wkusports.com/documents/2021/6/2/Top_Five_All_Time_Outdoor_as_of_060221.pdf Western Kentucky Outdoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time] [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers]] 25 June 2021</ref><ref>[https://wkusports.com/documents/2021/6/2/Top_Five_All_Time_Indoor_as_of_060221.pdf Western Kentucky Indoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time] [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers]] 25 June 2021</ref> |
Ramsey holds the Western Kentucky Lady Toppers school record in the outdoor shot put ({{convert|17.49|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Discus ({{convert|53.85|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, 2nd place in the hammer ({{convert|61.44|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Indoor shot put ({{convert|16.47|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, Weight Throw ({{convert|20.37|m|ftin|abbr=on}}).<ref>[https://wkusports.com/documents/2021/6/2/Top_Five_All_Time_Outdoor_as_of_060221.pdf Western Kentucky Outdoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time] [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers]] 25 June 2021</ref><ref>[https://wkusports.com/documents/2021/6/2/Top_Five_All_Time_Indoor_as_of_060221.pdf Western Kentucky Indoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time] [[Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers]] 25 June 2021</ref> |
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==Prep== |
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Ramsey is a 2010 graduate of [[Boynton Beach Community High School]] in [[Boynton Beach, Florida]] where she set high school best Discus ({{convert|29.32|m|ftin|abbr=on}}), Shot Put ({{convert|14.33|m|ftin|abbr=on}}), 100 Meters (12.77), 200 Meters (28.30).<ref>[https://ky.milesplit.com/athletes/94530-jessica-ramsey/stats Jessica Ramsey milesplit profile] Milesplit.com</ref> |
Ramsey is a 2010 graduate of [[Boynton Beach Community High School]] in [[Boynton Beach, Florida]] where she set high school best Discus ({{convert|29.32|m|ftin|abbr=on}}), Shot Put ({{convert|14.33|m|ftin|abbr=on}}), 100 Meters (12.77), 200 Meters (28.30).<ref>[https://ky.milesplit.com/athletes/94530-jessica-ramsey/stats Jessica Ramsey milesplit profile] Milesplit.com</ref> |
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Ramsey set a [[Boynton Beach Community High School|Boynton Beach High School]] record in the discus which was broken in 2018 by Amber Powell. Ramsey holds a school record in the shot put.<ref>[https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/SchoolRecords.aspx?SchoolID=15011 Boynton Beach Community Team Records Top 20] Athletic.net</ref> |
Ramsey set a [[Boynton Beach Community High School|Boynton Beach High School]] record in the discus which was broken in 2018 by Amber Powell. Ramsey holds a school record in the shot put.<ref>[https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/SchoolRecords.aspx?SchoolID=15011 Boynton Beach Community Team Records Top 20] Athletic.net</ref> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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* {{Diamond League}} |
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* [[Team USA]] profile for [https://www.teamusa.org/usa-track-and-field/athletes/Jessica-Ramsey Jessica Ramsey] |
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* {{TFRRS|3305341}} |
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* {{Team USA|new_id=jessica-ramsey-916781|old_id=RA/Jessica-Ramsey|archive=20230418172315}} |
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* {{Olympics.com|jessica-ramsey}} |
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* {{Olympedia}} |
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* {{2019 Pan American Games profile|athletics/athlete-profile-n1141321-ramsey-jessica}} |
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* {{Instagram|_chef_ramsey}} |
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* {{Twitter|Cheframsey2020}} |
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[[Category:American female shot putters]] |
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[[Category:Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games]] |
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[[Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States]] |
[[Category:Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)]] |
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Born | Boynton Beach, Florida | July 26, 1991||||||||||||||||||||
Home town | Boynton Beach, Florida | ||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics/ Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||||||||
University team | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers track and field South Plains College | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Adidas | ||||||||||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2014 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Jessica Ramsey (born July 26, 1991)[1] is an American shot putter. She won the bronze medal in the women's shot put event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[1][2]
From Boynton Beach, Florida, she went to Western Kentucky University to study Social and Behavioral Science.[3] She became the first woman from Western Kentucky ever to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in three separate individual events: discus, shot put and hammer throw.[4][5]
At the 2019 Shanghai IAAF Diamond League meet she finished 4th in the shot put competition.[6] In Marietta, Georgia on August 29, 2020 Ramsey threw 18.64 m (61 ft 2 in) which put her in the top 10 for the year worldwide for the shot put in 2020.[7]
At the Olympic Trials on 24 June 2021, Ramsey threw a US Olympic Trials Championships Record to win the women's shot put 20.12 m (66 ft 0 in).
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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2018 | NACAC Championships | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | Shot Put | 17.80 m (58 ft 5 in) | |
2019 | Pan American Games | Lima, Peru | 3rd | Shot Put | 19.01 m (62 ft 4 in) | |
2021 | Olympic Games | Tokyo, Japan | 12th | Shot Put | Foul | |
2022 | NACAC Championships | Freeport, Bahamas | 3rd | Shot put | 18.74 m |
College
[edit]Ramsey is a 6-time All-American in college while she represented Western Kentucky University and South Plains College. Ramsey won 7 Sun Belt Conference titles in the Shot Put, Hammer, Discus, and Weight throw as a Western Kentucky Lady Toppers.
Ramsey holds the Western Kentucky Lady Toppers school record in the outdoor shot put (17.49 m (57 ft 5 in), Discus (53.85 m (176 ft 8 in), 2nd place in the hammer (61.44 m (201 ft 7 in), Indoor shot put (16.47 m (54 ft 0 in), Weight Throw (20.37 m (66 ft 10 in)).[8][9]
Western Kentucky | Sun Belt Conference Indoor track and field Championship |
NCAA Indoor track and field Championship |
Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championship |
NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship |
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Senior 2014 | Shot Put 16.47 m (54 ft 0 in) 1st |
Shot Put 16.99 m (55 ft 9 in) 1st |
Shot Put 16.79 m (55 ft 1 in) 8th | |
Weight Throw 19.38 m (63 ft 7 in) 1st |
Discus 52.50 m (172 ft 3 in) 1st |
Discus 46.24 m (151 ft 8 in) 24th | ||
Hammer 61.45 m (201 ft 7 in) 1st |
Hammer 60.56 m (198 ft 8 in) 14th | |||
Junior 2013 | Shot Put 15.24 m (50 ft 0 in) 1st |
Shot Put 15.86 m (52 ft 0 in) 1st |
Shot Put 14.77 m (48 ft 5 in) 68th | |
Weight Throw 15.52 m (50 ft 11 in) 9th |
Discus 45.70 m (149 ft 11 in) 4th |
Discus Foul 23rd | ||
Hammer 51.70 m (169 ft 7 in) 3rd |
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South Plains | NJCAA Indoor track and field |
National Junior College Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field | ||
Sophomore 2012 | Discus 47.47 m (155 ft 9 in) 4th | |||
Shot Put 15.37 m (50 ft 5 in) 2nd | ||||
Javelin 29.89 m (98 ft 1 in) 11th | ||||
Freshman 2011 | Shot Put 14.15 m (46 ft 5 in) 4th |
Prep
[edit]Ramsey is a 2010 graduate of Boynton Beach Community High School in Boynton Beach, Florida where she set high school best Discus (29.32 m (96 ft 2 in)), Shot Put (14.33 m (47 ft 0 in)), 100 Meters (12.77), 200 Meters (28.30).[12]
Ramsey set a Boynton Beach High School record in the discus which was broken in 2018 by Amber Powell. Ramsey holds a school record in the shot put.[13]
Ramsey won 2010 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 2A state championship with a throw of 13.098 m (42 ft 11.7 in).[14] Ramsey won 2009 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 3A state championship with a throw of 13.43 m (44 ft 1 in). As a sophomore, Ramsey placed 7th in the 2008 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 3A regional championship with a throw of 11.32 m (37 ft 2 in).
References
[edit]- ^ 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 10, 2019). "Fraser-Pryce breaks 40-year-old Pan American Games record to win women's 200m". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on June 23, 2020. Retrieved June 23, 2020.
- ^ Jessica Ramsey profile Team USA 25 June 2021
- ^ WKU’s Jessica Ramsey in NCAA Championships in 3 events Michael Grant 8 June 2014
- ^ Former WKU Thrower Ramsey Qualifies for Tokyo OlympicsWestern Kentucky University 25 June 2021
- ^ Shot Put women IAAF Diamond League Shanghai PR OF CHINASHANGHAI (SS), PR OF CHINA 18 MAY 2019 World Athletics 18 May 2019
- ^ 2020 World Ranking Women's shot put list World Athletics
- ^ Western Kentucky Outdoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers 25 June 2021
- ^ Western Kentucky Indoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers 25 June 2021
- ^ Jessica Ramsey Western Kentucky University TFRRS profile Track and Field Results Reporting System
- ^ Jessica Ramsey South Plains College TFRRS profile Track and Field Results Reporting System
- ^ Jessica Ramsey milesplit profile Milesplit.com
- ^ Boynton Beach Community Team Records Top 20 Athletic.net
- ^ Jessica Ramsey athletic.net profile athletic.net
External links
[edit]- Jessica Ramsey at World Athletics
- Jessica Ramsey at Diamond League
- Jessica Ramsey profile at TFRRS
- Jessica Ramsey at www.USATF.org
- Jessica Ramsey at Team USA (archive April 18, 2023)
- Jessica Ramsey at Olympics.com
- Jessica Ramsey at Olympedia (archive)
- Jessica Ramsey at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games
- Jessica Ramsey on Instagram
- Living people
- 1991 births
- Sportspeople from Palm Beach County, Florida
- Sportspeople from Boynton Beach, Florida
- Sportspeople from Miami-Dade County, Florida
- Track and field athletes from Miami
- American female shot putters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- Western Kentucky Lady Toppers track and field athletes