Kim Kreiner

Kim Kreiner

Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	26 July 1977[1] Akron, Ohio[1]
Residence	Oxnard, California
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight	78 kg (172 lb; 12.3 st)[1]
Sport
Sport	Track and Field
Club	Nike
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Javelin Throw: 64.19m
Medal record Women's athletics Representing the  United States Pan American Games 2003 Santo Domingo Javelin Throw

Kimberly "Kim" A. Kreiner (born July 26, 1977 in Akron, Ohio) is a female javelin thrower from the United States. Her personal best throw is 64.19 metres, achieved in May 2007 in Fortaleza.

She finished fifth at the 2001 Universiade, won the 2003 Pan American Games and finished eighth at the 2006 World Cup. She also competed at the World Championships in 2003 and 2005 as well as the Olympic Games in 2004 and 2008 without reaching the final.

She is a four time National Champion, winning in 2001 and 2004-2006.^[2] She held the American record from 2002 until 2010. In 2004 she won the U.S. Olympic Trials.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing the  United States
2001	Universiade	Beijing, China	5th	55.18 m
2003	Pan American Games	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	1st	60.86 m
	World Championships	Paris, France	21st	54.84 m
2004	Olympic Games	Athens, Greece	39th (q)	52.18 m
2005	World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	21st (q)	55.05 m
2006	IAAF World Cup	Athens, Greece	8th	54.34 m
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing, PR China	38th (q)	55.13 m

References

1. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/kr/kim-kreiner-1.html
2. http://www.usatf.org/statistics/champions/USAOutdoorTF/women/wJT.asp

External links

• Kim Kreiner profile at IAAF
• sports-reference