Tyler Schultz
American shot putter
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Tyler Schultz (born March 29, 1994) is an American shot putter.
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| Born | March 29, 1994 | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Colorado State Rams | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | SP (6 kg): 18.35 (Eugene 2011) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He won a silver medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.[1]
Schultz attended Custer High School, where he also played varsity football and basketball. In April 2012, he broke the South Dakota state record in shot put, throwing 69 ft 5+3⁄4 in (21.18 m) at the Custer Invitational track and field meet.[2]
Schultz committed to Colorado State University.[3]
He was a USA Today All-American track and field selection in 2012.[4]