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Wesley Badenhorst
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Witbank, South Africa
- High School:
- Waterkloof
Personal Records
Outdoor Track
- Discus Throw: 52.66m (HS)
2026 TRACK & FIELD
Outdoor- Reached a new personal best in discus during the 2026 Tiger Track Classic (4/25) with a throw of 58.22m (191-0), while finishing second overall.
- Secured the victory in the men's collegiate discus at the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational (4/18) with a personal-best throw of 57.86 meters (189-10), moving to No. 9 in program history.
HONORS
2025-2026 SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll
PRIOR TO TENNESSEE
- Elite U20 discus specialist hailing from Witbank, South Africa
- Claimed silver at the 2025 South African Championships in the discus with a personal-best toss of 52.66m
- Won the 2025 South African U20 title in the discus (1.75kg) with a lifetime-best throw of 60.97m, ranking 15th on the 2025 U20 world list
- Represented South Africa at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru — finishing 11th in the discus final with a mark of 58.18m
- Earned a runner-up finish in the discus at the 2024 South African U20 Championships with his toss of 58.33m
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Monday, April 06
Wednesday, March 18
