Jason Swarens

Jason Swarens (born 31 May 2002) is an American shot putter. He won the 2025 NCAA Championships outdoors title.^[1]

Jason Swarens

Personal information
Born	(2002-05-31) 31 May 2002 (age 23)
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	Shot put
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	Shot put: 21.37 m (Madison, 2025)
Medal record Men's athletics Representing  United States NACAC U23 Championships 2023 San Jose Shot put

Early life

He is from Terre Haute, Indiana, where he attended Terre Haute South Vigo High School.^[2] He later attended the University of Wisconsin.^[3]

Career

He was runner-up to Maxwell Otterdahl at the 2023 NACAC U23 Championships in Costa Rica, with a best distance of 19.02 metres.^[4]

Competing for the University of Wisconsin he won the shot put title at the Big Ten indoor track and field championships in March 2025.^[5] He set a new personal best and school record of 21.37 metres whilst competing in Wisconsin in May 2025.^[6] In June 2025, he won the 2025 NCAA Championships title in Eugene, Oregon, with a throw of 21.23 metres.^[7][8]