Rudy Winkler
- January 10, 2024
- Hammer Thrower
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Rudy Winkler |
| Occupation | Hammer Thrower |
| Date Of Birth | Dec 6, 1994(1994-12-06) |
| Age | 30 |
| Birthplace | Sand Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Wisconsin |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Rudy Winkler Biography
| Name | Rudy Winkler |
| Birthday | Dec 6 |
| Birth Year | 1994 |
| Place Of Birth | Sand Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin |
| Home Town | Wisconsin |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Rudy Winkler is one of the most popular and richest Hammer Thrower who was born on December 6, 1994 in Sand Lake, Polk County, Wisconsin, Wisconsin, United States. Rudy Winkler (born December 6, 1994) is an American male track and field athlete who competes in the hammer throw. He holds personal bests of 76.76 m (251 ft 10 in) for the hammer and 22.82 m (74 ft 10 ⁄4 in) for the weight throw. He was the hammer national champion in 2016, winning the 2016 United States Olympic Trials.
At the 2016 United States Olympic Trials a big personal best of 76.76 m (251 ft 10 in) brought him his first national title and selection for the USA Olympic team. Although he was just short of the 77-meter qualifying standard set by the IAAF, he was invited to compete as one of the highest-ranked athletes, as an insufficient number of people had achieved the mark that year.
Rudy Winkler Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hammer Thrower |
| House | Living in own house. |
Rudy Winkler is one of the richest Hammer Thrower from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rudy Winkler 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Born in Sand Lake, New York, Winkler attended Averill Park High School and competed in the hammer from a young age and represented the United States in age category competitions. He was a finalist at both the 2011 World Youth and the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics. He won his first international medal at the Pan American Junior Championships in 2013, taking the silver medal behind Mexico’s Diego del Real.
He joined Cornell University and competed collegiately for their Cornell Big Red track team and was selected for the Quill and Dagger society. He topped the field of the weight throw at the 2015 Ivy League Indoor Track & Field Championships, then won the hammer title at the conference’s outdoor championships later that year. At his first national event, he came eighth in the hammer at the 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. In the 2016 season, he defended his Ivy League Indoor title and placed tenth at the NCAA Men’s Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. He was again hammer champion at the Ivy League Outdoor meet and set a personal record of 72.84 m (238 ft 11 ⁄2 in) to place runner-up to Britain’s Nick Miller at the 2016 NCAA Outdoor Championships.
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Facts & Trivia
Etibar Ranked on the list of most popular Hammer Thrower. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Rudy Winkler celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.
Top Facts about Rudy Winkler
- Rudy Winkler is an American hammer thrower.
- He was born on June 26, 1994 in New York.
- Winkler attended Cornell University and majored in mechanical engineering.
- He won the NCAA Division I hammer throw championship in 2016 and 2017.
- In 2021, he set a personal best of 81.98 meters at the US Olympic Trials.
- Winkler competed at the Tokyo Olympics and finished in ninth place.
- His career-best throw of 82.71 meters ranks him third all-time among American hammer throwers.
- He is coached by Ryan Dall, who also coaches fellow Olympian DeAnna Price.
- Winkler has been sponsored by Nike since graduating from college in 2018.
- He enjoys playing guitar and listening to music outside of training and competition.
Where does Rudy Winkler live?
He currently resides in Ithaca with his girlfriend, Olivia Foster, a student at Cornell Law School. His greatest sports influences are his friends and coaches Paddy McGrath and Roman Feldman.
Did Rudy Winkler win an Olympic medal?
Rudy Winkler wins Olympic Trials in hammer throw ; Vashti Cunningham, Keturah Orji and Garrett Scantling also win events.
How did Rudy Winkler do in Olympics?
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers track and field alum Rudy Winkler represented Team USA in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics Hammer Throw final on Wednesday, August 4. Winkler, the U.S. Track & Field Champion in the event, finished seventh in the world with a throw of 77.08m (252′ 10″) in the finals held at Olympic Stadium.
Who is in Olympic hammer throw?
Hammer throw at the Olympic Games
Men| 84.80m Sergey Litvinov (1988)
Women| 82.29m Anita Włodarczyk (2016)
Reigning champion
Men| Wojciech Nowicki (POL)
Who won the hammer throw 2021?
Wojciech Nowicki of Poland threw farthest to claim gold in the Tokyo 2020 (in 2021) men’s Olympic hammer throw with a distance of 82.52 out of six rounds (all over 80m) on 4 August at the Tokyo Olympic Stadium.