American discus throw Olympic champion whose consistent performances and powerful throwing have produced multiple world championship medals and established her as the premier women's discus thrower of her generation.
Valarie Allman is an American discus thrower and Olympic champion who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics and has been one of the dominant forces in women's throwing. Her exceptional technique, physical power, and competitive consistency have produced world-class distances at the sport's biggest events. Allman's reign as one of the world's premier discus throwers has been built on relentless technical development.
Olympic champion and world record holder in discus throw
How They Played
Technical thrower known for consistency and mental toughness
Lasting Impact
First American woman to win Olympic discus gold since 1976