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Valarie Carolyn Allman (born February 23, 1995) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the discus throw. [5] She is a two time Olympic champion, having won the gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and 2024 Paris Olympics .
🇺🇸 Allman wins gold, again: Valarie Allman, a dancer-turned-discus superstar, won her second straight Olympic gold in dominant fashion, out-throwing the silver medalist by nearly two full ...
Valarie Allman proved she’s still the queen of throwing the discus at the Paris Olympics, ... In another IG photo the couple shared in the series, they held hands at a Paris restaurant.
Allman's throw of 69.50 was almost two meters better than anyone else in the field. ... Valarie Allman’s unprecedented path to double Olympic gold might spark a dance-to-discus pipeline.
Feng capped of the round with 66.33m. Allman took the lead in the second round with 68.74m. In the third round, Elkasević tossed 67.51m, matched exactly at the end of the round by Feng. Because Feng had the superior second best throw, she held second place. In the fourth round, Allman improved to 69.50 m (228 ft 0 in).
Valarie Allman (USA) 70.25 m: San Diego, United States: 7 April 2023 African Record Chioma Onyekwere (NGR) 64.96 m: Ramona, OK, United States: 15 April 2023 Asian Record Xiao Yanling (CHN) 71.68 m: Beijing, China: 14 March 1992 North, Central American and Caribbean record Valarie Allman (USA) 71.46 m: San Diego, United States: 8 April 2022
Olympic gold medalist Valarie Allman won the women's discus at the U.S. Olympic Track & Field Trials on Thursday at Hayward Field.
Valarie Allman had the second best, those two the only entrants over 70 metres in the previous two years, Allman over 70 in both years. Allman was the only first throw automatic qualifier for the final, Kamalpreet Kaur getting the mark exactly on her third and last attempt. It took 61.52m to get into the final. van Klinken did not qualify.