Gia Lewis-Smallwood
 Gia Lewis-Smallwood at the DécaNation 2014 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born |
April 1, 1979 Champaign, Illinois |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 United States |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Discus |
Medal record
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| Updated on 14 August 2012. | |
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Gia Lewis-Smallwood is an American track and field athlete who specialises in the discus throw. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the discus throw event,[1] finishing 15th in the qualifying round and not advancing to the final.[2]
She holds the American record in an unofficial event: the indoor discus throw at 55.03 m.[3]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the United States | ||||
| 2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 15th (q) | 59.49 m |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 15th (q) | 61.44 m |
| 2013 | World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 5th | 64.23 m |
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 3rd | 61.26 m |
| World Championships | Beijing, China | 11th | 60.55 m | |
References
- ↑ "United States of America - Athletes". London2012.com. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ↑ Entry List by Event. IAAF (2012-07-27). Retrieved on 2012-07-29.
- ↑ "World Indoor Throwing 2011 Complete Results" (PDF). worldindoorthrowing.com. 12 March 2011. Retrieved 5 April 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gia Lewis-Smallwood. |
- Gia Lewis-Smallwood profile at IAAF
- USATF bio
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