Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Kevin Thomas•McMahon |
Used name | Kevin•McMahon |
Born | 26 May 1972 in San José, California (USA) |
Measurements | 183 cm / 102 kg |
Affiliations | Reebok |
NOC | United States |
Kevin McMahon was a hammer thrower who competed at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics. He also competed four times at the World Championships and in 1999 won a silver medal at the Pan American Games. McMahon was US Junior Champion in 1991 and then attended Georgetown, graduating in 1995 with a degree in English and fine arts, and finishing third in the hammer at the 1995 NCAA Meet. He later won the US Nationals in 1997 and 2001. McMahon became a faculty member at his alma mater, Bellarmine College Prep School, where he taught world literature and computer design, but later moved to Stanford, where he coached throwers on the men’s and women’s track & field teams.
Personal Best: HT – 79.26 (1999).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Kevin McMahon | |||
Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 24 r1/2 | |||||
2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Kevin McMahon | |||
Hammer Throw, Men (Olympic) | 36 r1/2 |