Dorian Scott
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Born |
East Orange, New Jersey, United States | February 1, 1982
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Weight | 132 kg (291 lb) |
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Event(s) | Shot put |
Updated on 15 August 2012. |
Dorian Armand Scott (born 1 February 1982 in East Orange, New Jersey, United States) is a Jamaican shot putter. His personal best is 21.45 meters, achieved in March 2008 in Tallahassee, Florida. This is also the Jamaican record.
Scott attended Seton Hall Preparatory School in West Orange, New Jersey and Florida State University in Tallahassee, Florida.[1]
He set a national record of 20.34 m to win at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 10th | Shot put | 17.02 m |
2004 | NACAC U-23 Championships | Sherbrooke, Canada | 3rd | Shot put | 17.62 m |
2005 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | 1st | Shot put | 20.21 m |
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 25th (q) | Shot put | 18.33 m | |
2006 | Commonwealth Games | Melbourne, Australia | 2nd | Shot put | 19.75 m |
World Cup | Athens, Greece | 5th | Shot put | 20.21 m | |
2007 | Pan American Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 2nd | Shot put | 20.06 m |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 9th (q) | Shot put | 20.01 m[2] | |
2008 | World Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 5th | Shot put | 20.29 m |
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 15th (q) | Shot put | 19.94 m | |
2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 1st | Shot put | 18.92 m |
Commonwealth Games | Delhi, India | 2nd | Shot put | 20.69 m | |
2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 10th | Shot put | 20.61 m |
References
- Dorian Scott profile at IAAF
- sports-reference
- ↑ Dorian Scott, CSTV. Accessed October 28, 2007.
- ↑ No mark in the final
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