Ashinia Miller

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Ashinia Miller
Personal information
Born (1993-06-06) 6 June 1993 (age 30)
Kingston, Jamaica
Height1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
CountryFlag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
SportAthletics
Event shot put
College team Georgia Bulldogs
Coached byDon Babbitt
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
Central American and Caribbean Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2018 Barranquilla shot Put
Pan American Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Miramar shot put
CAC Junior Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 San Salvador shot put
CARIFTA Games (Junior)
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2010 George Town shot put
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Montego Bay shot put
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Hamilton shot put
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2012 Hamilton discus throw
CARIFTA Games (Youth)
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Vieux Fort shot put
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2009 Vieux Fort discus throw
Updated on 11 August 2019.

Ashinia Miller (born 6 June 1993 in Kingston) is a Jamaican shot putter. He was studied at University of Georgia, United States between 2013-2016. He represented Jamaica at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. [1]

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Career

He won a gold medal in the shot put at the 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, [2] and the 2012 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships.[ citation needed ]

His personal bests stand at 20.54 m (67.4 ft) indoor and 20.93 m (68.7 ft) outdoor. [3]

Personal best

EventResultVenueDate
Outdoor
Shot put20.93 m Flag of Bermuda.svg Hamilton 11 May 2018
Discus throw54.35 m Flag of the United States.svg Athens 16 March 2013
Indoor
Shot put20.54 m Flag of the United States.svg New York 9 February 2019

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica
2009 CARIFTA Games (U17) Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia 1stshot put (5 kg)16.62 m
1stdiscus throw (1.5 kg)49.21 m
2010 CARIFTA Games (U20) George Town, Cayman Islands 2ndshot put (6 kg)18.41 m
CAC Junior Championships (U20) Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 4thshot put (6 kg)17.21 m
World Junior Championships Moncton, Canada 20th (h)shot put (6 kg) 17.44 m
Summer Youth Olympics Bishan, Singapore 14th (final B)shot put (5 kg) 17.76 m
2011 CARIFTA Games (U20) Montego Bay, Jamaica 1stshot put (6 kg)19.47 m CR
4thdiscus throw (1.75 kg)49.20 m
Pan American Junior Championships Miramar, United States 1stshot put (6 kg)19.97 m NJR
2012 CARIFTA Games (U20) Hamilton, Bermuda 1stshot put (6 kg)18.96 m
3rddiscus throw (1.75 kg)50.37 m
CAC Junior Championships (U20) San Salvador, El Salvador 1stshot put (6 kg)19.70 m CR
World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 11thshot put (6 kg) 18.70 m
2015 NACAC Championships San José, Costa Rica 6thshot put18.35 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 7thshot put 19.68 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 2ndshot put 20.19 m
NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 4thshot put 20.85 m
2019 Pan American Games Lima, Peru 8thshot put 19.17 m

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References

  1. Ashinia MILLER bio, results.gc2018.com, retrieved 8 April 2018
  2. Results - 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships, usatf.org, archived from the original on 7 October 2012, retrieved 8 April 2018
  3. "Bermuda Invitational Permit Meet Results". athleticsbda.com. Retrieved 24 May 2018.