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| Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1975-10-03)October 3, 1975 (age 50) Crete, Nebraska, United States | |||||||||||||||||
| Education | Southern Methodist University | |||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Christian Cantwell | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | ||||||||||||||||||
| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Shot put | |||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | 22nd (2000) | |||||||||||||||||
| World finals | 9th (1999) | |||||||||||||||||
| Regional finals | Bronze (1999) | |||||||||||||||||
| Personalbest | 19.21m (2001) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Teri Steer-Cantwell (born October 3, 1975, inCrete, Nebraska) is an Americanshot putter.
In 1999, she wonbronze medals at theWorld Indoor Championships and thePan American Games, and finished ninth at theWorld Championships. She attendedSouthern Methodist University (SMU) inDallas, Texas.
Her personal best throw is 19.21 metres (63.0 ft), achieved in April 2001 inDes Moines, Iowa.
In 2019, she was inducted into theSMU Mustangs Hall of Fame.[1]
Steer-Cantwell is married to shot putterChristian Cantwell. She hails fromCrete, Nebraska and currently resides inColumbia, Missouri.[2]
On May 27, 2008, she gave birth to her first son, Jackson Daniel Cantwell, 11-pounds 2-ounces.
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing the United States | ||||
| 1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 15th (q) | 14.46 m |
| 1998 | Goodwill Games | Uniondale, United States | 5th | 18.30 m |
| 1999 | World Indoor Championships | Maebashi, Japan | 3rd | 18.86 m |
| Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | 3rd | 18.03 m | |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 9th | 18.04 m | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 22nd (q) | 16.34 m |
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