Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan

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Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan
Personal information
NationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Born (2003-11-25) November 25, 2003 (age 22)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s)
 Shot put, hammer
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)SP: 21.11 m (2025)
HT: 76.78 m (2025)
DT: 52.48 m (2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Flag of the United States.svg USA
World U20 Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Cali Shot put

Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan is an American track and field athlete. He won the gold medal at the 2022 IAAF World Junior Championships in the shot put.

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Personal life

Robinson-O'Hagan was born in Woonsocket, Rhode Island. He attended Woonsocket High School and was a two-time Rhode Island State Champion in track and field. In 2021, he committed to the University of Mississippi after being impressed by the Ole Miss campus, team, and coaches. [1]

Career

In June 2022, Robinson-O'Hagan won the New Balance Nationals Outdoor title in the shot put, discus, and the hammer at Franklin Field in Philadelphia. [2] Later that week, he won both the shot put and hammer throw (with a new PB) at the USA Track and Field under-20 national championships in Eugene, Oregon. [3] [4]

In August 2022, he won the gold medal in the shot put at the World Athletics U20 Championships. [5] He also reached the final in the hammer and finished in eighth place. [6]

In March 2024, he won the shot put competition at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts. [7]

O’Hagan threw a personal best of 76.78m to finish third at 2025 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. [8] He placed sixth with a hammer throw of 76.54 metres at the 2025 2025 USA Track and Field Championships. [9]

Personal bests

Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.

As of June 23, 2025
EventPerformanceLocationDate
Shot put 21.11 m (69 ft 3 in) Nashville February 15, 2025
Hammer throw 76.78 m (251 ft 10+3⁄4 in) Eugene June 11, 2025
Discus throw 52.48 m (172 ft 2 in) University, Mississippi March 25, 2023

References

  1. ↑ Haffner, Brett (10 November 2021). "Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan Finds His Future Home, Picks Ole Miss". milesplit.com.
  2. ↑ "New Balance Nationals Outdoor Locked In – Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan". armorytrack.com.
  3. ↑ Kayata, Joe (29 June 2022). "Woonsocket track star competes at nationals thanks to community support". turnto10.com.
  4. ↑ "Tarik Robinson-O'Hagan Champion Men's Shot Put – USATF U20 Outdoor Championships 2022". Runnerspace.com.
  5. ↑ "TARIK ROBINSON-O'HAGAN – WORLD U20 CHAMPION!". usatf.org. Retrieved 23 June 2025.
  6. ↑ Rueb, Eric. "At the Schools: Robinson-O'Hagan now a world champ". providencejournal.com.
  7. ↑ "Texas Tech and Arkansas win men's, women's titles at 2024 NCAA DI indoor track and field championships". ncaa.com. 9 March 2024.
  8. ↑ Hof-Mahoney, Paul (30 July 2025). "USATF Outdoor Championships: Event-By-Event Throws & Heptathlon Preview" . Retrieved 30 July 2025.
  9. ↑ "USA Championships". World Athletics. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
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