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Jessica Ramsey

Basic Information

  • Gender: Female
  • Born: 7/26/1991
  • Status: Active

Residences

  • Hometown: Boynton Beach, FL
  • High School: Boynton Beach High School
  • College: Western Kentucky University

Athlete Info

  • Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field
  • Coach: John Smith
  • Agent: John Nubani
  • Sponsor: adidas

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Olympic Games

  • 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, twelfth (Shot Put)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, gold (Shot put)
  • 2020 USATF Indoor Championships, fourth (Shot put)
  • 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, twelfth (Shot put)
  • 2019 Pan American Games, bronze (Shot put)
  • 2019 USATF Indoor Championships, bronze (Shot put)
  • 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, silver (shot put), fifth (Hammeer)
  • 2018 NACAC Championships, bronze (shot put)
  • 2018 USATF Indoor Championships, fifth (weight throw), ninth (shot put)
  • 2017 USATF Indoor Championships, fourth (weight throw), ninth (shot put)
  • 2017 USATF Outdoor Championships, 11th (Hammer)
  • 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, 12th (Hammer), Q2-11th (shot put)
  • 2016 USATF Indoor Championships, bronze (weight throw), eighth (shot put)
  • 2015 USATF Outdoor Championships, sixth (shot put, hammer)
  • 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships, eighth (shot put), 14th (hammer), 24th (discus)

Personal

Daughter of Antoine and Angela Ramsey…has two brothers, Josh and Tony…hobbies include eating, fishing, weightlifting, going to the beach, getting her nails done, playing with dogs, working with children, playing football and basketball and swimming…wanted to be a sprinter before moving to field events…was a volunteer coach for Ole Miss…is a dedicated volunteer for CASA (court-appointed special advocates)…focuses on three things in preparation for competition: keeping a great mindset, staying focused, eating right.

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