American athlete (born 2001)
Heath Baldwin
Personal information Nationality American Born (2001-02-08 ) February 8, 2001 (age 24) Home town Kalamazoo, Michigan , U.S.Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) Sport Sport Athletics Event
Decathlon Achievements and titles Personalbest(s) Decathlon : 8,625 (Eugene 2024)Heptathlon : 6,238 (Boston 2024)
Heath Baldwin (born February 8, 2001) is an American decathlete. The American champion in 2024, he competed at the2024 Olympic Games .[ 1]
Baldwin is fromKalamazoo, Michigan , where he attended Hackett Catholic Prep High School.[ 2] baseball player before focusing on track and field after being persuaded to try it by his strength and conditioning coach.[ 3] American football andbasketball to all-state standard.[ 4] Michigan Wolverines track and field team before later transferring toMichigan State University .[ 5] [ 6]
Baldwin was runner up toLeo Neugebauer at the 2024 NCAA Indoor Championshipsheptathlon in March 2024 inBoston, Massachusetts .[ 7] [ 8] decathlon at the 2024 United States Olympic trials inEugene, Oregon , having also led overnight following the first day of competition.[ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
He competed inParis at the2024 Summer Olympics in the decathlon, finishing in tenth place overall with a score of 8,422 points.[ 12] 2024 World Athletics Combined Events Tour .[ 13]
He was selected for the2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships inNanjing in March 2025, where he was in second place after the first day before eventually finishing fourth overall.[ 14] [ 15]
He finished eighth at theHypo-Meeting inGötzis on 1 June 2025 with a tally of 8,430 points.[ 16] 2025 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships behindKyle Garland , scoring 8,407 points.[ 17] 2025 World Athletics Championships inTokyo , Japan.[ 18] [ 19] [ 20]
Outdoor
As of September 21, 2025 Event Performance Location Date Points Decathlon — Eugene June 22, 2024 8,625 points 100 meters 10.77 (+0.7 m/s) Götzis May 31, 2025 912 points Long jump 7.59 m (24 ft10+ 3 ⁄4 in) (+0.9 m/s) Ann Arbor May 11, 2024 957 points 7.67 m (1+ 3 ⁄4 in) (+3.1 m/s) Walnut April 17, 2024 — Shot put 16.52 m (2+ 1 ⁄4 in) Eugene June 21, 2024 883 points High jump 2.17 m (1+ 1 ⁄4 in) Saint-Denis August 2, 2024 963 points 400 meters 48.39 Eugene July 31, 2025 890 points 110 meters hurdles 13.71 (+0.1 m/s) Lexington May 24, 2024 1,012 points Discus throw 45.11 m (11+ 3 ⁄4 in) Eugene August 1, 2025 769 points Pole vault 4.82 m (9+ 3 ⁄4 in) Champaign May 2, 2025 856 points Javelin throw 71.02 m (233 ft 0 in) Walnut April 18, 2024 905 points 1500 meters 4:33.42 Tokyo September 21, 2025 722 points Virtual Best Performance 8,869 points
Indoor
Event Performance Location Date Points Decathlon — Boston March 9, 2024 6,238 points 60 metres 7.02 Boston March 8, 2024 875 points Long jump 7.29 m (23 ft 11 in) Albuquerque March 10, 2023 883 points Shot put 16.00 m (5+ 3 ⁄4 in) Nanjing March 22, 2025 851 points High jump 2.15 m (1 ⁄2 Geneva, Ohio February 24, 2023 944 points 60 metres hurdles 7.81 Geneva, Ohio February 24, 2024 1,030 points Pole vault 4.86 m (11+ 1 ⁄4 in) Boston March 4, 2024 868 points 1000 metres 2:41.95 Nanjing March 23, 2025 852 points Virtual Best Performance 6,303 points
^ "Heath Baldwin" .World Athletics . RetrievedJune 22, 2024 .^ Arney, Michael (June 21, 2024)."Kalamazoo decathlete to try to make USA Olympic team" .wkzo . RetrievedJune 22, 2024 . ^ Ehler, Mathew (March 23, 2023)."A triumphant track record: Kalamazoo Hackett grad Health Baldwin earns All-American honors at MSU" .mlive . RetrievedJune 22, 2024 . ^ "Presenting Kalamazoo Hackett's 5 greatest athletes since 2000" .mlive . May 20, 2020. RetrievedJune 22, 2024 .^ "Heath Baldwin - Men's Track & Field" .University of Michigan Athletics . RetrievedJuly 24, 2024 .^ Lintner, Jack (June 21, 2024)."Michigan State Track Star to Compete for Spot on Team USA" .Sports Illistrated .Archived from the original on June 21, 2024. RetrievedJune 22, 2024 . ^ "NCAA Division I Indoor Championships" .World Athletics . March 7, 2024.Archived from the original on June 23, 2024. RetrievedJune 22, 2024 .^ Pfeiffer, PJ (May 24, 2024)."MSU Track and Field athletes to participate at regionals, Heath Baldwin straight to Olympic Trials" .State News . RetrievedJune 22, 2024 . ^ Oszust, Owen (June 22, 2024)."MSU's Heath Baldwin will represent Team USA at the Olympics in the Decathlon" .wilx.com . RetrievedJune 22, 2024 . ^ "HEATH BALDWIN FIRST DAY LEADER MEN'S DECATHLON - U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS 2024" .dyestat . June 21, 2024.Archived from the original on June 23, 2024. RetrievedJune 22, 2024 .^ Henderson, Jason (June 23, 2024)."Sha'Carri Richardson wins US Olympic trials 100m in 10.71" .Athletics Weekly .Archived from the original on June 23, 2024. RetrievedJune 23, 2024 . ^ "Men's Decathlon es Results - Paris Olympic Games 2024 Athletics" .Watch Athletics . August 9, 2024.Archived from the original on August 30, 2024. RetrievedAugust 30, 2024 .^ "Atherley and Erm win World Athletics Combined Events Tour" .World Athletics . September 17, 2024.Archived from the original on March 12, 2025. RetrievedMarch 9, 2025 .^ Hall, Dan (March 14, 2025)."USATF Announces 56 Athletes For Team USA At 2025 World Indoor Championships" .Flotrack . RetrievedMarch 14, 2025 . ^ "Skotheim claims heptathlon gold in Nanjing" .World Athletics . March 23, 2025.Archived from the original on March 23, 2025. RetrievedMarch 23, 2025 .^ "ANNA HALL'S FOUR PRS RESULT IN NO. 2 ALL-TIME HEPTATHLON SCORE AT 50TH HYPO-MEETING AT GOTZIS" .Runnerspace . June 1, 2025. RetrievedJune 1, 2025 .^ Woods, David (August 1, 2025)."Garland Rises To No. 3 On All-Time U.S. List With 8,869 Points In Decathlon; Anna Hall Ready To Take Another Shot A Gold With Stellar 6,899 Heptathlon For 4th Straight Title" .NBC Sports . RetrievedAugust 2, 2025 . ^ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025" .World Athletics . September 21, 2025. RetrievedSeptember 22, 2025 .^ "USA TRACK & FIELD NAMES TEAM FOR 2025 WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS" .Dyestat . September 2, 2025. RetrievedSeptember 2, 2025 .^ "Hall and Skotheim win World Athletics Combined Events Tour" .World Athletics . October 10, 2025. RetrievedOctober 11, 2025 .
Qualification Men's track Men's field athletes Women's track Women's field athletes Coaches LaTanya Sheffield (women's head coach - Sprints/hurdles)Stanley Redwine (men's head coach - Distance)Delethea Quarles (women's Jumps/Multis) Nic Petersen (men's Jumps/Multis) Ashley Kovacs (women's Throws) Gary Aldrich (men's Throws) Amy Begley (women's Distance)Michael Ford (men's Sprints/Hurdles) Mike Marsh (men's Relays)Michelle Freeman (women's Relays)Danielle Siebert (women's Head Manager) Manny Bautista (men's Head Manager) Tim Weaver (Event Manager) Demetria Davis (Event Manager) Medical Staff Monique Burton (Medical Doctor) Amadeus Mason (Medical Doctor) Asdrubal Lopez (Chiropractor) Connie Hayes (Chiropractor) Dustin Williams (Athletic Trainer) Christie Coad (Athletic Trainer) Jerrica Thomas (Physical Therapist) Chris Margallo (Physical Therapist) Harris Patel (Physician Assistant/Athletic Trainer) Chris Yee (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Thomas (Licensed Massage Therapist) Ena Weinstein (Athletic Trainer/Licensed (Licensed Massage Therapist) Chris Stanley (Sports Psychologist) Sean McCann (Sports Psychologist) Alicia Glass (Dietician) Mackenzie White (Dietician) Rikki Keen (Dietician) Kiki Cruickshank (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff) Brittany Garcia (HPTC/CDFAS Medical Staff)
United States 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships team
Qualification Men's track Men's field Women's track Women's field Coaches & event managers Women's Head Coach - Throws Men's Head Coach – Sprints/Hurdles Women's Jumps/Multis Men's Jumps/Multis Women's Sprints/Hurdles Men's Throws Women's Distance Men's Distance Women's Head Manager Men's Head Manager Event ManagerMartin Palavicini Radious Guess Head Relay Coach
Qualification Women's track Sha'Carri Richardson Women's 100mMelissa Jefferson-Wooden Women's 100mKayla White Women's 100mTwanisha Terry Women's 100mMelissa Jefferson-Wooden Women's 200mAnavia Battle Women's 200mBrittany Brown Women's 200mMcKenzie Long Women's 200mSydney McLaughlin-Levrone Women's 400mIsabella Whittaker Women's 400mAaliyah Butler Women's 400mRoisin Willis Women's 800mMaggi Congdon Women's 800mSage Hurta-Klecker Women's 800mNikki Hiltz Women's 1,500mSinclaire Johnson Women's 1,500mEmily Mackay Women's 1,500mLexy Halladay-Lowry Women's 3,000m SteeplechaseAngelina Napoleon Women's 3,000m SteeplechaseKaylee Mitchell Women's 3,000m SteeplechaseShelby Houlihan Women's 5,000mElise Cranny Women's 5,000mJosette Andrews Women's 5,000mEmily Infeld Women's 10,000mElise Cranny Women's 10,000mTaylor Roe Women's 10,000mLauren Harris Women's 20km Race WalkKatie Burnett Women's 35km Race WalkMiranda Melville Women's 35km Race WalkMaria Michta-Coffey Women's 35km Race WalkJessica McClain Women's MarathonSusanna Sullivan Women's MarathonErika Kemp Women's MarathonMasai Russell Women's 100m HurdlesGrace Stark Women's 100m HurdlesAlaysha Johnson Women's 100m HurdlesDalilah Muhammad Women's 400m HurdlesAnna Cockrell Women's 400m HurdlesJasmine Jones Women's 400m HurdlesTamari Davis Women's 4x100m Relay poolJacious Sears Women's 4x100m Relay poolTamara Clark Women's 4x100m Relay poolLynna Irby Jackson Women's 4x400m Relay poolAlexis Holmes Women's 4x400m Relay poolBritton Wilson Women's 4x400m Relay poolQuanera Hayes Mixed 4x400m Relay poolRosey Effiong Mixed 4x400m Relay poolWomen's field athletes Men's track Kenny Bednarek Men's 100mCourtney Lindsey Men's 100mT'Mars McCallum Men's 100mNoah Lyles Men's 100mNoah Lyles Men's 200mKenny Bednarek Men's 200mRobert Gregory Men's 200mCourtney Lindsey Men's 200mJacory Patterson Men's 400mChris Bailey Men's 400mKhaleb McRae Men's 400mVernon Norwood Men's 400mDonavan Brazier Men's 800mCooper Lutkenhaus Men's 800mBryce Hoppel Men's 800mJonah Koech Men's 1,500mEthan Strand Men's 1,500mCole Hocker Men's 1,500mKenneth Rooks Men's 3,000m SteeplechaseDaniel Michalski Men's 3,000m SteeplechaseIsaac Updike Men's 3,000m SteeplechaseCole Hocker Men's 5,000mGrant Fisher Men's 5,000mNico Young Men's 5,000mNico Young Men's 10,000mGrant Fisher Men's 10,000mGraham Blanks Men's 10,000mClayton Young Men's MarathonCJ Albertson Men's MarathonReed Fischer Men's MarathonJa'Kobe Tharp Men's 110m HurdlesCordell Tinch Men's 110m HurdlesDylan Beard Men's 110m HurdlesGrant Holloway Men's 110m HurdlesRai Benjamin Men's 400m HurdlesCaleb Dean Men's 400m HurdlesChris Robinson Men's 400m HurdlesTrayvon Bromell Men's 4x100m Relay poolChristian Coleman Men's 4x100m Relay poolJenoah McKiver Men's 4x400m Relay poolBryce Deadmon Men's 4x400m Relay poolDemarius Smith Mixed 4x400m Relay poolMen's field athletes Coaches and staff Caryl Smith-Gilbert Women’s Head Coach - Sprints/HurdlesKibwe Johnson Men’s Head Coach - ThrowsJillian Camarena-Williams Women’s Assistant Coach - ThrowsKevin Reid Men’s Assistant Coach - Multis/Jumps Connie Teaberry Women’s Assistant Coach - Multis/JumpsRahn Sheffield Men’s Assistant Coach - Sprints/Hurdles Megan Watson Women’s Assistant Coach - Distance Chris Lundstrom Men’s Assistant Coach - Distance Jess Riden Women’s Head Manager Blake Boldon Men’s Head Manager Darryl Woodson Head Relay Coach David WatkinsEvent Manager Clif McKenzie Event Manager Christie-Lee Coad Head ATC Brittany Garcia ATC Makini Cruickshank ATC Harris Patel PT/ATC Chris Yee LMT Karen Standley LMT Asdrubal Lopez DC Erika Davis DC Todd Arnold MD Chris Jordan MD Breigh Jones-Coplin Sport Psychologist
1915–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993-onwardsUSA Track & Field Notes The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT : The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to theCOVID-19 pandemic .
