Cory Martin

Cory Martin is an American track and field athlete specializing in the shot put. His best international outing so far is the ninth place at the 2013 [World Championships in Athletics|2013 World Championships] in Moscow.
His outdoor personal best of, set in 2010 places him tied at number 21 on the world all-time list, as of 2017. His indoor personal best is 20.98 meters, set in 2013.

Throwing Career

Martin attended Edgewood [High School (Indiana)|Edgewood high school]. He won the 2003 IHSAA state meet in the discus. After high school he attended Auburn University where he was a nine-time All-American and two time national champion. Following his collegiate career he got sponsored by Nike in order to continue throwing competitively.
Competition results

Year	Competition	Venue	Place	Event	Mark
2004	US Junior Championships	College Station, TX	1st	Shot Put	19.79
2005	2005 [NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships\|NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships]	Randal Tyson Track Center	2nd	Hammer	22.16
2007	2007 NCAA [Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships\|NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships]	Sacramento, CA	7th	Shot Put	19.08
2007	NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Sacramento, CA	3rd	Hammer	70.48
2007	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Carroll Stadium	6th	Hammer	70.79
2007	2007 NCAA Division I [Indoor Track and Field Championships\|NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships]	Randal Tyson Track Center	2nd	Hammer	23.27
2008	NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Drake Stadium	1st	Shot Put	20.35
2008	NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Drake Stadium	1st	Hammer	74.13
2008	2008 [United States Olympic trials (track and field)\|USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships]	Hayward Field	6th	Hammer	71.64
2009	USA Indoor Track and Field Championships	Boston, MA	4th	Shot Put	19.90
2009	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Hayward Field	4th	Hammer	71.68
2010	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Drake Stadium	4th	Shot Put	20.62
2010	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Drake Stadium	6th	Hammer	71.63
2010	USA Indoor Track and Field Championships	Albuquerque Convention Center	3rd	Shot Put	20.60
2010	USA Indoor Track and Field Championships	Albuquerque Convention Center	2nd	Hammer	24.38
2013	USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships	Drake Stadium	4th	Shot Put	20.67
2013	USA Indoor Track and Field Championships	Albuquerque Convention Center	2nd	Shot Put	20.93

'''International championship results'''

Personal life

Martin became the throwers coach at Indiana University in 2014.