Denzel Comenentia
Denzel Comenentia (born 25 November 1995) is a Dutch athlete specialising in the hammer throw and shot put.[2] He won silver medals in the latter at the 2014 World Junior Championships and 2017 European U23 Championships.
 Denzel Comenentia in 2017 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 November 1995 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Education | University of Georgia[1] |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 109 kg (240 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Hammer throw, shot put |
| College team | Georgia Bulldogs |
His personal best in the hammer is 76.81 metres set in Torance in 2019. This is the current national record. His personal best in the shot put is 20.88 metres set in Knoxville in 2018.
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Netherlands | |||||
| 2013 | European Junior Championships | Rieti, Italy | 16th (q) | Discus throw (6 kg) | 53.22 m |
| – | Hammer throw (6 kg) | NM | |||
| 2014 | World Junior Championships | Eugene, United States | 2nd | Shot put (6 kg) | 20.17 m |
| 11th | Hammer throw (6 kg) | 68.65 m | |||
| 2015 | European U23 Championships | Tallinn, Estonia | 23rd (q) | Shot put | 17.04 m |
| 2017 | European U23 Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 2nd | Shot put | 19.86 m |
| 2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 22nd (q) | Hammer throw | 70.70 m |
| 2019 | World Championships | Doha, Qatar | 23rd (q) | Shot put | 20.03 m |
| 2022 | World Championships | Eugene, United States | – | Hammer throw | NM |
| European Championships | Munich, Germany | 23rd (q) | Hammer throw | 68.89 m | |
| 2023 | World Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 29th (q) | Hammer throw | 70.16 m |
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