Carol Cady
American athlete (born 1962)
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Carol Therese Cady (born June 6, 1962, in Los Alamos, New Mexico) is an American retired female shot putter and discus thrower. She competed for her native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1984.[1] During the 1980s Cady was one of the first women to compete in hammer throw. Cady was an All-American for the Stanford Cardinal track and field team while a student at Stanford University.
FullnameCarol Therese Cady
BornJune 6, 1962
Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S.
Yearsactive1984–1990
CountryUnited States
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Carol Therese Cady |
| Born | June 6, 1962 Los Alamos, New Mexico, U.S. |
| Years active | 1984–1990 |
| Sport | |
| Country | United States |
| Sport | Athletics |
Events | Shot put, Discus throw |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | 1987 World Championships, Rome, Italy: 13th place, 58.50 m |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing the | ||||
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 13th | 58.50 m (discus) |