Amy Palmer
{{short description|American hammer thrower}}
Amy Marie Palmer (born April 20, 1975, in Tooele, Utah) is a retired female hammer thrower from the United States. Her personal best throw was 68.28 metres, achieved on April 29, 2000, in Philadelphia.
She was the bronze medalist at the 1998 Goodwill Games. At the 1999 World Championships in Athletics she competed in the earlier stages but she reached the final at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, finishing in eighth place.
Achievements
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1998
|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd |
1999
|17th (q) |
2000
|8th |
External links
- {{World Athletics}}
- {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/amy-palmer-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418023254/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pa/amy-palmer-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18 |title=Amy Palmer}}
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Category:American female hammer throwers
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
Category:People from Tooele, Utah
Category:Track and field athletes from Utah
Category:Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
Category:Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
Category:20th-century American sportswomen
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