Valerie ADAMS

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Photo/Foto: Nigel French

Date: 16 August 2009

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- DATE OF BIRTH
  Saturday, 06 October 1984
- PLACE OF BIRTH
  Rotorua, New Zealand

INTERNATIONAL
New Zealand
- Event(s)
  Shot Put
- Championship Performances
  Olympics: 2008 & 2012 Gold Shot Put, 2016 silver shot put. 2020 bronze shot put,
  Worlds: 2007, 2009, 2011 & 2013 Gold Shot Put. 2005 bronze Shot Put,
  World Indoors: 2008,2010, 2012, 2014 & 2016 Gold Shot Put
  
  Commonwealth: 2006, 2010 & 2014 Gold. 2002 & 2018 silver Shot Put.

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - 2009 World Shot put champion.

Valerie Adams (then Valerie Vili) in action at the World Championships
on 6th August 2009.

2009 World Athletics Championships.

Women's Shot Put final

1. Valerie VILI(Adams)        (NZL)   20.44m
2. Nadine KLEINERT               (CHN)   19.89m
4. Natallia MIKHNEVICH          (BLR)   19.66m
5. Anna AVDEEVA                 (RUS)   19.66m
6. Michelle CARTER               (USA)   18.96m
7. Meiju LI                               (CHN)   18.76m
8. Misleydis GONZALEZ            (CUB)   18.74m

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - 2013 World Champion again in the shot put.

12 August 2013
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - Valerie wins her third World Championship

29 August 2011
New Zealand

16 August 2009
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - 2008 Olympic Shot Put Champion (result)

16 August 2008
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - 2007 World Championships Shot Put Gold (result)

26 August 2007
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - Shot Put winner at the 2006 World Cup (result)

10 September 2006
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - 2005 World Champs Shot Put bronze (result)

13 August 2005
New Zealand

Valerie ADAMS - New Zealand - Shot Put silver at 2002 Commonwealths (result)

28 July 2002
New Zealand