Adrian "Tripp" Piperi III (born January 20, 1999) is an American male

shot put The shot put is a track and field event involving "putting" (throwing) a heavy spherical ball—the ''shot''—as far as possible. The shot put competition for men has been a part of the modern Olympics since their revival in 1896, and women's ...

ter who won the individual gold medal at the Youth World Championships. Three years later he won the silver medal, a scant centimeter behind gold at the 2018 World U20 (Junior) Championships. Competing for The Woodlands High School, he completed an undefeated senior season with the 2017 Texas State Championship in the shot put. Collegiately he competes for the

University of Texas The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin, UT, or Texas) is a public research university in Austin, Texas. It was founded in 1883 and is the oldest institution in the University of Texas System. With 40,916 undergraduate students, 11,075 ...

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* * 1999 births Living people American male shot putters Texas Longhorns men's track and field athletes Track and field athletes from Texas Sportspeople from The Woodlands, Texas NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners {{US-shotputt-athletics-bio-stub