Kris Kuehl
American discus thrower (born 1970)
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Kristin "Kris" Kuehl (born July 30, 1970) is a retired track and field athlete from the United States, who competed in the discus throw event. Kuehl attended Division III Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota. Kuehl was the 2002 USA champion, and won the silver medal at the 1999 Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, after gaining the bronze four years earlier in Mar del Plata. Her personal best throw is 65.34 metres (214.37 feet), achieved in April 2000 in St Paul.
BornJuly 30, 1970
Windom, Minnesota, United States
SportTrack and field
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| Born | July 30, 1970 Windom, Minnesota, United States | ||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1993 | Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 14th (q) | 51.90 m |
| World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 24th (q) | 56.66 m | |
| 1995 | Pan American Games | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 3rd | 56.92 m |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 3rd | 61.84 m |
| World Cup | Johannesburg, South Africa | 6th | 59.88 m | |
| 1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 2nd | 57.21 m |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 30th (q) | 55.77 m | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 18th (q) | 59.45 m |
| 2001 | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 7th | 61.04 m |
| 2002 | World Cup | Madrid, Spain | 5th | 59.57 m |
| 2003 | World Championships | Paris, France | 16th (q) | 58.07 m |
External links
- Kris Kuehl at World Athletics
- Kris Kuehl at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- Kris Kuehl at Olympics.com
- Kris Kuehl at TeamUSA.org (archived)
- Kris Kuehl at Olympedia
- Kris Kuehl at InterSportStats
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