Madison-Lee Wesche

Madison-Lee Wesche (born 13 June 1999) is a New Zealand athlete specialising in the shot put.[1] She represented her country at the 2019 World Championships in Doha without reaching the final. In 2018, she won a gold medal at the World U20 Championships in Tampere.

Madison-Lee Wesche

Personal information
Nickname(s)	Maddi
Born	13 June 1999
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event(s)	Shot put
Coached by	Walter Gill

Her personal best in the event is 18.32 metres set in Auckland in 2019.

The middle of three sisters, Wesche comes from a sporting family, her father played basketball while her mother was a hockey player. Initially she played netball before switching to sprinting and finally shot put.[2]

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  New Zealand
2015	World Youth Championships	Cali, Colombia	17th (q)	Shot put (3 kg)	15.23 m
2016	World U20 Championships	Bydgoszcz, Poland	20th (q)	Shot put	13.79 m
2017	Oceania Championships	Suva, Fiji	1st	Shot put	15.27 m
2018	World U20 Championships	Tampere, Finland	1st	Shot put	17.09 m
2019	Oceania Championships	Townsville, Australia	1st	Shot put	18.04 m
	Universiade	Naples, Italy	6th	Shot put	17.22 m
	World Championships	Doha, Qatar	25th (q)	Shot put	17.22 m

References

1. Madison-Lee Wesche at World Athletics
2. "Wesche working towards World Under 20 Champs in Finland". The New Zealand Herald. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 7 October 2019.