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German athlete (born 1993)
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Shanice Craft
Shanice Craft in 2015.
Personal information
Born (1993-05-15) 15 May 1993 (age 31)
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
Event(s)Discus, Shot put
Medal record
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Zürich Discus throw
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Amsterdam Discus throw
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Berlin Discus throw

Shanice Craft (born 15 May 1993 in Mannheim) is a German athlete who competes in the discus throw and shot put. She won three consecutive bronze medals in the discus throw at the 2014, 2016 and 2018 European Championships. In addition, she won multiple medals in various junior categories.

Her father is a black-American former U.S. Army soldier and her mother is German.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
2009 World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 3rd Discus throw 49.15 m
2010 Youth Olympic Games Singapore 1st Discus throw 55.49 m
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 1st Discus throw 58.65 m
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st Shot put 17.15 m
2nd Discus throw 60.42 m
2013 European Indoor Championships Gothenburg, Sweden 11th (q) Shot put 17.30 m
European Cup Winter Throwing (U23) Castellón, Spain 1st Discus throw 60.14 m
European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland 2nd Shot put 17.29 m
2nd Discus throw 58.64 m
2014 European Cup Winter Throwing (U23) Leiria, Portugal 1st Discus throw 64.16 m
European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 3rd Discus throw 64.33 m
2015 European U23 Championships Tallinn, Estonia 2nd Shot put 17.29 m
1st Discus throw 63.83 m
World Championships Beijing, China 7th Discus throw 63.10 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 3rd Discus throw 63.89 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 11th Discus throw 59.85 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 3rd Discus throw 62.46 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 9th Discus throw 62.35 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 7th Discus throw 62.78 m
2023 European Cup Winter Throwing Leiria, Portugal 1st Discus throw 64.88 m
World Championships Budapest, Hungary 7th Discus throw 65.47 m
2024 European Championships Rome, Italy 6th Discus throw 61.73 m

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • Shot put – 17.75 (Ulm 2014)
  • Discus throw – 66.73 (Neubrandenburg 2023)

Indoor

  • Shot put – 17.66 (Dortmund 2013)

References

  1. Shanice Craft at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. "Über mich - Shanice Craft >>> Sportlerin aus Mannheim". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
Youth Olympic champions in athletics – girls' discus throw
Bold: Olympic medalists in athletics
World U20 Champions in women's shot put
European Athletics U23 Championships champions in women's discus throw


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