Kyle Blignaut RSA

Date of birth: 9 November 99

Age: 24 years 169 days

Height: 190 cm

Weight: 130 kg

Shot Put 6th at Olympic Games 2021

Shot Put (6kg) World Junior Champion 2018

Shot Put African Championships Silver Medallist 2022

Shot Put African Championships Bronze Medallist 2018

Shot Put (6kg) African Junior Champion 2017

3 National Titles

Shot Put (6kg) World Junior Alltime no. 4 22.07 Tampere 10 Jul 2018

Shot Put World Junior Alltime no. 51 19.19A Johannesburg 1 Mar 2018

Shot Put World Alltime no. 132 21.21A Johannesburg 15 May 2021

Shot Put World Indoor Alltime no. 200 20.52 Rochlitz 4 Feb 2024

▲PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

Shot Put (5kg)

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2016 20.73w

1-17

Paarl

4 Nov

Shot Put (6kg)

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2016 18.93w

1-19

Luanda

14 Dec

2017 20.15w

1-19

Durban

1 Apr

2018 22.07w

1-19

Tampere

10 Jul

Shot Put

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

competitions over 21m: 3
2016
Outdoor
17.43A	2		Pretoria	11 Jun
2017
Outdoor
16.06A	3		Potchefstroom	31 Jan
17.67A	3		Potchefstroom	15 Mar
16.91A	4		Germiston	22 Mar
18.51A	5	NC	Potchefstroom	22 Apr
2018
Outdoor
18.32A	1-19		Pretoria	10 Feb
19.19A	1		Johannesburg	1 Mar
18.16A	3	NC	Pretoria	16 Mar
18.82A	1		Pretoria	23 Mar
18.57A	2		Sasolburg	27 Mar
18.64	1		Sasolburg	29 Apr
19.05	3	AfrC	Asaba	2 Aug
2019
Outdoor
19.15A	1		Germiston	26 Jan
18.28A	2		Potchefstroom	19 Feb
18.98A	1		Potchefstroom	5 Mar
19.60	1		Stellenbosch	4 Apr
19.73A	2		Bloemfontein	13 Apr
20.03A	2	NC	Germiston	27 Apr
19.53	3	Sidło	Sopot	23 Jun
	19.50 19.53 X 19.04 19.05 19.24
18.60	2		Goleniów	26 Jun
	18.34 X 18.60 X 18.23 18.27
18.96	4		Poznań	2 Jul
	18.66 18.96 X X 18.62 X
18.55	13q	WUG	Napoli	8 Jul
	X 18.14 18.55
16.35	7		Padova	16 Jul
	16.35 P P P P P
17.98	6	AAG	Rabat	27 Aug
2020
Outdoor
19.70A	2		Johannesburg	14 Mar
20.75A	1		Pretoria	9 Dec
20.05A	2		Pretoria	12 Dec
2021
Outdoor
competitions over 21m: 3
20.90A	3		Potchefstroom	16 Feb
20.67	1		Boksburg	20 Feb
19.97A	3		Pretoria	27 Feb
20.12A	1		Potchefstroom	9 Mar
20.50A	1		Boksburg	13 Mar
20.85A	1		Roodepoort	23 Mar
20.77A	1		Boksburg	27 Mar
20.82A	1	NC	Pretoria	17 Apr
20.40A	2		Potchefstroom	29 Apr
21.03A	1		Potchefstroom	6 May
21.21A	1	Univ Ch	Johannesburg	15 May
20.54	3	Odložil	Praha	7 Jun
	X 20.02 20.32 X 20.54 X
20.66	3		Kladno	15 Jun
	20.46 20.38 X 20.38 20.66 20.30
20.61	2	Kusoc	Chorzów	20 Jun
	X 20.51 20.61 20.55 X X
20.91	5	Szewinska	Bydgoszcz	30 Jun
	20.91 X X X X 20.81
20.94	7	Gyulai	Székesfehérvár	6 Jul
	20.44 20.66 20.54 20.94 20.44 20.74
20.97	8q	OG	Tokyo	3 Aug
	20.30 20.97 20.56
21.00	6	OG	Tokyo	5 Aug
	20.29 X 21.00 20.96 20.46 X
2022
Outdoor
20.43A	2		Bloemfontein	16 Mar
20.13A	1		Potchefstroom	6 Apr
20.25A	1		Johannesburg	9 Apr
20.09	1	NC	Cape Town	22 Apr
20.60	2	AfrC	St Pierre	12 Jun
	20.32 20.60 20.16 19.67 X X
19.23	7	CWG	Birmingham	5 Aug
	18.78 19.23 X X X X
2023
Outdoor
19.78A	1		Johannesburg	10 Mar
20.03A	1		Potchefstroom	26 Apr
19.80A	4		Gaborone	29 Apr
	19.43 19.49 19.80 19.78 X 19.67
20.29	5		Savona	24 May
	X 20.29 X 20.16 X 20.15
20.83	2		Bergen	3 Jun
	20.83 20.35 X 20.30 X 20.50
18.92	6	Odložil	Praha	5 Jun
	18.69 18.92 18.58 18.75 X X
19.27	3		Nice	17 Jun
18.82	34q	WC	Budapest	19 Aug
	17.89 18.82 X
2024
Indoor
19.96	5		Nordhausen	28 Jan
	X X X 19.17 19.96 19.82
20.52	3		Rochlitz	4 Feb
	20.52 X 20.07 20.23 20.08 X
NM			Padova	11 Feb
	X X X
NM			Beograd	13 Feb
	R

20.10A	1		Potchefstroom	14 Mar
18.89A	1		Johannesburg	16 Mar
20.36	1	NC	Pietermaritzburg	21 Apr

2016 17.43Aw

Pretoria

11 Jun

2017 18.51Aw

Potchefstroom

22 Apr

2018 19.19Aw

Johannesburg

1 Mar

2019 20.03Aw

Germiston

27 Apr

2020 20.75Aw

Pretoria

9 Dec

2021 21.21Aw

Johannesburg

15 May

2022 20.60w

St Pierre

12 Jun

2023 20.83w

Bergen

3 Jun

2024 20.36w

Pietermaritzburg

21 Apr

Indoor Alltime Show/hide

competitions over 21m: 3
2016
Outdoor
17.43A	2		Pretoria	11 Jun
2017
Outdoor
16.06A	3		Potchefstroom	31 Jan
17.67A	3		Potchefstroom	15 Mar
16.91A	4		Germiston	22 Mar
18.51A	5	NC	Potchefstroom	22 Apr
2018
Outdoor
18.32A	1-19		Pretoria	10 Feb
19.19A	1		Johannesburg	1 Mar
18.16A	3	NC	Pretoria	16 Mar
18.82A	1		Pretoria	23 Mar
18.57A	2		Sasolburg	27 Mar
18.64	1		Sasolburg	29 Apr
19.05	3	AfrC	Asaba	2 Aug
2019
Outdoor
19.15A	1		Germiston	26 Jan
18.28A	2		Potchefstroom	19 Feb
18.98A	1		Potchefstroom	5 Mar
19.60	1		Stellenbosch	4 Apr
19.73A	2		Bloemfontein	13 Apr
20.03A	2	NC	Germiston	27 Apr
19.53	3	Sidło	Sopot	23 Jun
	19.50 19.53 X 19.04 19.05 19.24
18.60	2		Goleniów	26 Jun
	18.34 X 18.60 X 18.23 18.27
18.96	4		Poznań	2 Jul
	18.66 18.96 X X 18.62 X
18.55	13q	WUG	Napoli	8 Jul
	X 18.14 18.55
16.35	7		Padova	16 Jul
	16.35 P P P P P
17.98	6	AAG	Rabat	27 Aug
2020
Outdoor
19.70A	2		Johannesburg	14 Mar
20.75A	1		Pretoria	9 Dec
20.05A	2		Pretoria	12 Dec
2021
Outdoor
competitions over 21m: 3
20.90A	3		Potchefstroom	16 Feb
20.67	1		Boksburg	20 Feb
19.97A	3		Pretoria	27 Feb
20.12A	1		Potchefstroom	9 Mar
20.50A	1		Boksburg	13 Mar
20.85A	1		Roodepoort	23 Mar
20.77A	1		Boksburg	27 Mar
20.82A	1	NC	Pretoria	17 Apr
20.40A	2		Potchefstroom	29 Apr
21.03A	1		Potchefstroom	6 May
21.21A	1	Univ Ch	Johannesburg	15 May
20.54	3	Odložil	Praha	7 Jun
	X 20.02 20.32 X 20.54 X
20.66	3		Kladno	15 Jun
	20.46 20.38 X 20.38 20.66 20.30
20.61	2	Kusoc	Chorzów	20 Jun
	X 20.51 20.61 20.55 X X
20.91	5	Szewinska	Bydgoszcz	30 Jun
	20.91 X X X X 20.81
20.94	7	Gyulai	Székesfehérvár	6 Jul
	20.44 20.66 20.54 20.94 20.44 20.74
20.97	8q	OG	Tokyo	3 Aug
	20.30 20.97 20.56
21.00	6	OG	Tokyo	5 Aug
	20.29 X 21.00 20.96 20.46 X
2022
Outdoor
20.43A	2		Bloemfontein	16 Mar
20.13A	1		Potchefstroom	6 Apr
20.25A	1		Johannesburg	9 Apr
20.09	1	NC	Cape Town	22 Apr
20.60	2	AfrC	St Pierre	12 Jun
	20.32 20.60 20.16 19.67 X X
19.23	7	CWG	Birmingham	5 Aug
	18.78 19.23 X X X X
2023
Outdoor
19.78A	1		Johannesburg	10 Mar
20.03A	1		Potchefstroom	26 Apr
19.80A	4		Gaborone	29 Apr
	19.43 19.49 19.80 19.78 X 19.67
20.29	5		Savona	24 May
	X 20.29 X 20.16 X 20.15
20.83	2		Bergen	3 Jun
	20.83 20.35 X 20.30 X 20.50
18.92	6	Odložil	Praha	5 Jun
	18.69 18.92 18.58 18.75 X X
19.27	3		Nice	17 Jun
18.82	34q	WC	Budapest	19 Aug
	17.89 18.82 X
2024
Indoor
19.96	5		Nordhausen	28 Jan
	X X X 19.17 19.96 19.82
20.52	3		Rochlitz	4 Feb
	20.52 X 20.07 20.23 20.08 X
NM			Padova	11 Feb
	X X X
NM			Beograd	13 Feb
	R

20.10A	1		Potchefstroom	14 Mar
18.89A	1		Johannesburg	16 Mar
20.36	1	NC	Pietermaritzburg	21 Apr

2024 20.52iw

Rochlitz

4 Feb

Discus Throw (1.5kg)

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2016 53.72Aw

1-17

Pretoria

15 Oct

Discus Throw (1.75kg)

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2016 50.38w

2-19

Luanda

14 Dec

2017 50.28w

5-19

Durban

1 Apr

2018 54.83w

2-19

Gaborone

11 Dec

Discus Throw

Outdoor Alltime Show/hide

2017 49.56Aw

Potchefstroom

31 Jan

2018 53.31Aw

Germiston

24 Feb

2019 52.22Aw

Potchefstroom

17 Apr

2021 51.93Aw

Roodepoort

30 Mar

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS


Outdoor
Shot Put (6kg)
AfrC	2017:	1-19	20.08A
WJ	2018:	1-19	22.07	2qB-19	19.60
Shot Put
AfrC	2018:	3	19.05
AAG	2019:	6	17.98
WUG	2019:	13q	18.55
OG	2021:	6	21.00	8q	20.97
AfrC	2022:	2	20.60
CWG	2022:	7	19.23
WC	2023:	34q	18.82

▲PERSONAL BESTS

note:click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

Shot Put (5kg)

Winstreak: 7 (finals) Show/hide

Outdoor

20.73

Paarl

4 Nov 2016

Shot Put (6kg)

Winstreak: 10 (finals) Show/hide

Outdoor

22.07

Tampere

10 Jul 2018

Shot Put

Winstreak: 3 (finals) Show/hide

competitions over 21m: 3

Outdoor

21.21A

Johannesburg

15 May 2021

Indoor

20.52

Rochlitz

4 Feb 2024

Discus Throw (1.5kg)

Outdoor

53.72A

Pretoria

15 Oct 2016

Discus Throw (1.75kg)

Outdoor

54.83

Gaborone

11 Dec 2018

Discus Throw

Outdoor

53.31A

Germiston

24 Feb 2018

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

Shot Put, 10 best results (legal):
21.21A	1	Johannesburg	15 May 2021
21.03A	1	Potchefstroom	6 May 2021
21.00	6	Tokyo	5 Aug 2021
20.97	8q	Tokyo	3 Aug 2021
20.94	7	Székesfehérvár	6 Jul 2021
20.91	5	Bydgoszcz	30 Jun 2021
20.90A	3	Potchefstroom	16 Feb 2021
20.85A	1	Roodepoort	23 Mar 2021
20.83	2	Bergen	3 Jun 2023
20.82A	1	Pretoria	17 Apr 2021

Average: 20.946

Shot Put (6kg), 10 best results (legal):
22.07	1-19	Tampere	10 Jul 2018
21.65A	1-19	Boksburg	28 Apr 2018
20.90	1-19	Gaborone	12 Dec 2018
20.88A	1-19	Germiston	24 Feb 2018
20.85	1-19	Paarl	7 Apr 2018
20.15	1-19	Durban	1 Apr 2017
20.08A	1-19	Tlemcen	30 Jun 2017
19.94A	1-19	Potchefstroom	13 Feb 2018
19.86A	1-19	Pretoria	3 Jun 2017
19.60	2-19	Cape Town	8 Apr 2017

Average: 20.598

Total results in db: 102

By event:

Shot Put (5kg):	7
Shot Put (6kg):	14
Shot Put:	66
Discus Throw (1.5kg):	5
Discus Throw (1.75kg):	4
Discus Throw:	6

▲IN 2024

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

Shot Put
19.96iw	PB	5		Nordhausen	Nordhausen	28 Jan
		X X X 19.17 PB 19.96 PB 19.82
20.52iw	PB (20)	3		Rochlitz	Rochlitz	4 Feb
		20.52 PB X 20.07 20.23 20.08 X
NMiw				Padova	Padova	11 Feb
		X X X
NMiw				Beograd	Beograd	13 Feb
		R
20.10Aiw		1		Potchefstroom	Potchefstroom	14 Mar
18.89Aiw		1		Johannesburg	Johannesburg	16 Mar
20.36iw	(16)	1	NC	Pietermaritzburg	NC, Pietermaritzburg	21 Apr

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

Season	Ind/Out	Event	Pos	Result
2019	Outdoor	Shot Put	70	20.03A
2020	Outdoor	Shot Put	23	20.75A
2021	Outdoor	Shot Put	25	21.21A
2022	Outdoor	Shot Put	42	20.60
2023	Outdoor	Shot Put	33	20.83
2024	Outdoor	Shot Put	16	20.36
2024	Indoor	Shot Put	20	20.52

▲WINSTREAKS

Significant winstreaks Shot Put (5kg) (at least 5 finals):

Winstreak 1: 7 (finals) 27 Feb 2016 -> 4 Nov 2016 Show/hide

Significant winstreaks Shot Put (6kg)
(at least 5 finals):

Winstreak 1: 10 (finals) 3 Jun 2017 -> 12 Dec 2018 Show/hide

Significant winstreaks Shot Put
(at least 5 finals):

Winstreak 1: 5 (finals) 9 Mar 2021 -> 17 Apr 2021 Show/hide

TILASTOPAJA

▲PROGRESSION

▲IN MAJOR EVENTS

▲PERSONAL BESTS

▲AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS

Total results in db: 102

By event:

▲IN 2024

▲TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

▲WINSTREAKS