| Janeah Stewart | |
| Nationality: | American |
| Residence: | Mississippi |
| Birth Date: | 21 July 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Calumet City, Illinois |
| Height: | 1.85m (06.07feet) |
| Country: | United States |
| Sport: | Throws |
| Event: | Shot put, Weight, Discus, Hammer |
| Collegeteam: | University of Mississippi Thornwood High School '14 |
| Turnedpro: | 2018 |
| Coach: | John Smith |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Janeah Stewart (born July 21, 1996) is a student-athlete on the University of Mississippi women's track and field team. The four event thrower from Illinois, was awarded All-American status her first three years of college. Janeah Stewart's winning weight throw of 23.18m/76-0.75 broke the SEC meet record that had stood since 2004 and moved her up to No. 1 in the nation this year and No. 6 in NCAA history.[1]
2017 World Rankings
Women's Shot Put 41
Women's Discus Throw 77
Women's Hammer Throw 99
[2]
2018 World Rankings
Women's Shot Put 36
Women's Discus Throw 109
Women's Hammer Throw 13
[3]
Stewart placed 13th by throwing the Hammer and fouled in the shot put at 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
Stewart placed 4th by throwing the Hammer and placed 5th by throwing in the shot put at 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
| USATF Championships | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowspan=2 | 2018 | Rowspan=2 | 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[4] | Rowspan=2 | Drake University | 4th place | Hammer | 70.56m (231.5feet) |
| 5th place | Shot put | 18.03m (59.15feet) | ||||||
| Rowspan=2 | 2017 | Rowspan=2 | 2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships[5] | Rowspan=2 | Sacramento State University | 13th place | Hammer | 63.78m (209.25feet) |
| Did not place | Shot put | fouled | ||||||
Stewart earned two NCAA Division I All-America honors after her 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships where she threw Shot put to place fifth, and Hammer throw to place first. Her hammer performance is a top 10 college throw all time.[6]
Stewart earned two NCAA Division I All-America honors after her 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships where she threw Shot put to place fifteenth, and Weight throw to place third.
Stewart earned two All-America honors after her 2016 National Junior College Athletic Association indoor championship where she threw Shot put to place second, and Weight throw to place second. Stewart is a 2016 Kansas Relays champion in the hammer after throwing . Stewart is a 2016 Drake Relays champion in the shot put after throwing .[7] Stewart earned to All-America honors after her 2016 National Junior College Athletic Association outdoor championship where she threw shot put to place second, discus to place first, and hammer to place first.
Stewart is 2016 NJCAA National Women’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year, a four-time NJCAA national champion (2015 indoor shot put, 2015 outdoor shot put, 2016 outdoor discus, 2016 outdoor hammer) and 2016 runner-up in the outdoor shot put, nine-time NJCAA All-American, earning honors in the indoor and outdoor shot put, indoor weight throw, outdoor hammer throw and discus, and 2016 USTFCCCA Women’s Midwest Indoor Field Athlete of the Year.
Stewart set Iowa Central Community College school record holder in the shot put, discus, hammer throw and weight throw .
| Representing University of Mississippi | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | NCAA Outdoor | |||||||
| 2018 | bgcolor=silver | Shot Put 2nd | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | Shot put 5th | |||
| bgcolor=gold | Weight 1st | bgcolor=silver | Hammer 2nd | bgcolor=gold | Hammer 1st | |||
| Discus 3rd | ||||||||
| 2017 | bgcolor=silver | Shot Put 2nd | Shot Put 4th | Shot Put 5th | ||||
| bgcolor=gold | Weight 1st | Hammer 3rd | Hammer 10th | |||||
| bgcolor=silver | Discus 2nd | Discus 9th | ||||||
| Representing Iowa Central Community College | ||||||||
| Year | Region XI Indoor Championships | NJCAA Indoor Championships | Region XI Outdoor Championships | NJCAA Outdoor Championships | ||||
| 2016 | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | bgcolor=silver | Shot Put 2nd | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | bgcolor=silver | Shot Put 2nd |
| bgcolor=gold | Weight 1st | bgcolor=silver | Weight 2nd | bgcolor=gold | Hammer 1st | bgcolor=gold | Hammer 1st | |
| bgcolor=gold | Discus 1st | bgcolor=gold | Discus 1st | |||||
| 2015 | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st | bgcolor=gold | Shot Put 1st |
| bgcolor=gold | Weight 1st | Weight 11th | bgcolor=gold | Hammer 1st | Hammer 7th | |||
| bgcolor=silver | Discus 2nd | Discus 4th | ||||||
Stewart is a 2014 graduate of South Holland's Thornwood High School.[8] [9] [10]