Joseph Brown (athlete)

Joseph Brown
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	13 June 1996 (age 28)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Discus: 67.92m (Ramona, 2024)

Joseph Brown (born 13 June 1996) is an American discus thrower. He finished third in the US Olympic trials in 2024.^[1]

Early life

From Mansfield, Texas he attended Mansfield High School. He won the NCAA Division II national championship in the discus with a throw of 59.54 metres for Texas A&M University–Commerce in 2019.^[2]

Career

He represented the United States at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, placing fifth overall with a throw of 60.14 metres.^[3]

He finished third in the US Olympic trials in June 2024 in Eugene, Oregon with a throw of 65.79 metres.^[4] He was in eighth place prior to his final throw, and made the US Olympic Team by finishing third, ahead of Reggie Jagers III, by a margin of two inches.^[5]

References

^ "Joseph Brown". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
^ Riddle, Greg (29 June 2024). "Mansfield Lake Ridge's Jasmine Moore, Mansfield's Joseph Brown earn spots at Olympics". Dallas News. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
^ "Pan American Games". World Athletics. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
^ "JOSEPH BROWN 3RD PLACE MEN'S DISCUS - U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS. 2024". Dyestat. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
^ "ANDREW EVANS TOPS INCREDIBLY DEEP MEN'S DISCUS COMPETITION AT U.S. TRIALS". Runnerspace. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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[1] "Joseph Brown". World Athletics. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

[2] Riddle, Greg (29 June 2024). "Mansfield Lake Ridge's Jasmine Moore, Mansfield's Joseph Brown earn spots at Olympics". Dallas News. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

[3] "Pan American Games". World Athletics. 22 October 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

[4] "JOSEPH BROWN 3RD PLACE MEN'S DISCUS - U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS. 2024". Dyestat. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

[5] "ANDREW EVANS TOPS INCREDIBLY DEEP MEN'S DISCUS COMPETITION AT U.S. TRIALS". Runnerspace. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 1 July 2024.

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