Jessica Ramsey (born July 26, 1991) is an American shot putter. She won the bronze medal in the women's shot put event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.
From Boynton Beach, Florida, she went to Western Kentucky University to study Social and Behavioral Science.Jessica Ramsey profile Team USA 25 June 2021 She became the first woman from Western Kentucky ever to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in three separate individual events: discus, shot put and hammer throw.WKU’s Jessica Ramsey in NCAA Championships in 3 events Michael Grant 8 June 2014Former WKU Thrower Ramsey Qualifies for Tokyo OlympicsWestern Kentucky University 25 June 2021
At the 2019 Shanghai IAAF Diamond League meet she finished 4th in the shot put competition.Shot Put women IAAF Diamond League Shanghai PR OF CHINASHANGHAI (SS), PR OF CHINA 18 MAY 2019 World Athletics 18 May 2019 In Marietta, Georgia on August 29, 2020 Ramsey threw which put her in the top 10 for the year worldwide for the shot put in 2020.2020 World Ranking Women's shot put list World Athletics
At the Olympic Trials on 24 June 2021, Ramsey threw a US Olympic Trials Championships Record to win the women's shot put .
Competition record Representing the 2018NACAC ChampionshipsToronto, Canada3rdShot Put 2019Pan American GamesLima, Peru3rdShot Put 2021Olympic GamesTokyo, Japan12thShot PutFoul2022NACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas3rdShot put18.74 m2025World Indoor ChampionshipsNanjing, China11thShot put17.81 mNACAC ChampionshipsFreeport, Bahamas2ndShot put18.27 m
College Ramsey is a 6-time All-American in college while she represented Western Kentucky University and South Plains College. Ramsey won 7 Sun Belt Conference titles in the Shot Put, Hammer, Discus, and Weight throw as a Western Kentucky Lady Toppers.
Ramsey holds the Western Kentucky Lady Toppers school record in the outdoor shot put (, Discus (, 2nd place in the hammer (, Indoor shot put (, Weight Throw ().Western Kentucky Outdoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers 25 June 2021Western Kentucky Indoor Track and Field Top 5 records all time Western Kentucky Hilltoppers and Lady Toppers 25 June 2021 Western Kentucky Sun Belt Conference Indoor track and fieldChampionship NCAA Indoor track and fieldChampionship Sun Belt Conference Outdoor Track and FieldChampionship NCAA Outdoor Track and FieldChampionshipSenior 2014Shot Put 1st Shot Put 1st Shot Put 8thWeight Throw 1st Discus 1st Discus 24thHammer 1st Hammer 14thJunior 2013Shot Put 1st Shot Put 1st Shot Put 68thWeight Throw 9th Discus 4th DiscusFoul 23rdHammer 3rd South Plains NJCAA Indoor track and field National Junior College Athletic Association Outdoor Track and Field Sophomore 2012 Discus 4th Shot Put 2nd Javelin 11thFreshman 2011Shot Put 4th Jessica Ramsey Western Kentucky University TFRRS profile Track and Field Results Reporting System Jessica Ramsey South Plains College TFRRS profile Track and Field Results Reporting System
Prep Ramsey is a 2010 graduate of Boynton Beach Community High School in Boynton Beach, Florida where she set high school best Discus (), Shot Put (), 100 Meters (12.77), 200 Meters (28.30).Jessica Ramsey milesplit profile Milesplit.com
Ramsey set a Boynton Beach High School record in the discus which was broken in 2018 by Amber Powell. Ramsey holds a school record in the shot put.Boynton Beach Community Team Records Top 20 Athletic.net
Ramsey won 2010 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 2A state championship with a throw of .Jessica Ramsey athletic.net profile athletic.net Ramsey won 2009 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 3A state championship with a throw of . As a sophomore, Ramsey placed 7th in the 2008 Florida High School Athletic Association shot put 3A regional championship with a throw of .
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