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| Born | 31 May 2002 | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Shot put | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Shot put: 21.37 m (Madison, 2025) | ||||||||||||||
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Jason Swarens (born 31 May 2002) is an American shot putter. He won the 2025 NCAA Championships outdoors title. [1]
He is from Terre Haute, Indiana, where he attended Terre Haute South Vigo High School. [2] He later attended the University of Wisconsin. [3]
He was runner-up to Maxwell Otterdahl at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships in Costa Rica, with a best distance of 19.02 metres. [4]
Competing for the University of Wisconsin he won the shot put title at the Big Ten indoor track and field championships in March 2025. [5] He set a new personal best and school record of 21.37 metres whilst competing in Wisconsin in May 2025. [6] In June 2025, he won the 2025 NCAA Championships title in Eugene, Oregon, with a throw of 21.23 metres. [7] [8]
