Michael Robertson (discus thrower)

Michael Robertson (discus thrower)

Michael ("Mikey") Robertson (born December 19, 1983 in Plantation, Florida) is a male athlete from the United States. He competes in the men's discus throw. Robertson set his personal best in the discus throw event (65.61 metres) in Denton, Texas on April 24, 2008. Robertson attended school in Brussels, Belgium then Southern Methodist University and Stanford University where he graduated with a B.A. in Economics. Robertson currently resides in Dallas, TX and is coached by Dave Wollman.

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the  United States
2007 Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1st
World Championships Osaka, Japan 20th
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 16th 61.64 m

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