Michael Robertson (discus thrower)
Michael Robertson (born December 19, 1983 in Plantation, Florida) is a male athlete from the United States. He competes in the men's discus throw. Robertson set his personal best in the discus throw event (65.61 metres) in Denton, Texas on April 24, 2008.
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the United States | ||||
2002 | World Junior Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 20th (q) | 53.58 m (1.75 kg) |
2004 | NACAC U-23 Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 1st | 58.57 m |
2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 1st | 59.24 m |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 20th (q) | 60.39 m | |
2008 | Olympic Games | Beijing, PR China | 16th (q) | 61.64 m |
References[]
- Michael Robertson at World Athletics
- trackfield.brinkster
- Michael Robertson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
External links[]
- Michael Robertson at the International Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- American male discus throwers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes of the United States
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- American track and field athletics Olympic medalist stubs