Reginald Jagers III

Reginald Jagers III

Personal information
Born	(1994-08-28) August 28, 1994 (age 31) Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Education	Solon High School Kent State University [1]
Height	6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight	260 lb (118 kg)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Discus throw
Medal record Representing  United States Pan American Games 2019 Lima Discus throw Summer Universiade 2017 Taipei Discus throw

Reginald "Reggie" Jagers III (born August 28, 1994) is an American athlete specializing in the discus throw. ^[1] He won the gold medal at the 2017 Summer Universiade. ^[2]

He set the left handed discus world record while competing at the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. ^[3]

In 2019, he won the bronze medal at Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. ^[4]

He qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2024 Summer Olympics in the discus throw event. ^[5]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing   United States
2017	Universiade	Taipei, Taiwan	1st	Discus throw	61.24 m
2019	Pan American Games	Lima, Peru	3rd	Discus throw	64.48 m
2021	Olympic Games	Tokyo, Japan	19th (q)	Discus throw	61.47 m
2025	NACAC Championships	Freeport, Bahamas	4th	Discus throw	60.46 m

References

1. "Reggie Jagers". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 18, 2020. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
2. "Results - Men's Discus Final". 2017.taipei/home. Archived from the original on June 8, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
3. Conrad, Roy. "USATF Men's Discus — An Ill Wind That Blew Everybody Good". Track & Field News. Retrieved September 12, 2023.
4. "After A Difficult Year, Reggie Jagers III Proudly Earns Discus Bronze At Pan American Games". teamusa.org. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019.
5. "After overcoming adversity, Cleveland native Reggie Jagers III is ready for Tokyo Olympic Games". WEWS. July 4, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.