INSPIRATIONAL TWO-TIME OLYMPIC CHAMPION
Valarie is an American track and field athlete specializing in the discus throw. She is a two-time Olympic champion, having won the gold medal at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics and 2024 Paris Olympics. Allman earned bronze at the 2022 World Athletics Championships which made her the first American woman to win a world championship medal in the discus throw and later added a silver medal at the 2023 World Championships. She is the North American record holder for the event.
OLYMPIC EXPERIENCE
- 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
- Olympic Games Paris 2024, gold (Discus Throw – Women)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, gold (Discus Throw – Women)
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS EXPERIENCE
- Most recent: 2023 – silver (Discus Throw – Women)
- Years of participation: Discus Throw – Women 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023
- Medals: 2 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Silver – 2023 (Discus Throw – Women)
- Bronze – 2022 (Discus Throw – Women)
PERSONAL
- As an accomplished dancer, she took up track and field her freshman year as a jumper and sprinter
- Began throwing discus so she could go to the annual spaghetti dinner that the throwers had every year
- Co-valedictorian at Silver Creek High (Longmont, Colorado) where she carried a weighted high school GPA of 4.4
- Stanford University graduate with a B.S. in Product Design
- A lover of ice cream, dance parties and dogs
Valarie travels from Austin, Texas.
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