Valarie Allman extended her flawless 2025 campaign by claiming her ninth victory of the season in the women’s discus throw at the Paris Diamond League. The American star secured the win with a throw of 67.56 meters before celebrating with an emotional, passionate kiss.
Behind Allman, Jorinde van Klinken of the Netherlands claimed second place with a season-best throw of 66.42 meters, while Cuba’s Yaimé Pérez rounded out the podium with a solid 65.03-meter effort
Full Results
- ALLMAN Valarie (USA) – 67.56m
- van KLINKEN Jorinde (NED) – 66.42m (SB)
- PÉREZ Yaimé (CUB) – 65.03m
- ELKASEVIC Sandra (CRO) – 63.52m
- FENG Bin (CHN) – 62.80m
- NGANDU-NTUMBA Amanda (FRA) – 62.77m
- ROBERT-MICHON Melina (FRA) – 61.16m
- KAMGA Vanessa (SWE) – 60.69m
- STEINACKER Marike (GER) – 60.65m
- TAUSAGA Laulauga (USA) – 57.39m
Allman, the 2021 Olympic gold medallist and 2024 Paris Olympic champion, has cemented her status as one of the greatest discus throwers of her generation. She holds a personal best of 71.46 meters, the longest throw in almost 30 years, achieved at the Triton Invitational in 2022.
Her consistent dominance has not only rewritten American discus history but also elevated her to global track and field stardom.
Valarie Allman’s victory in Paris further extends her dominance in the 2025 Diamond League standings, as she remains the athlete to beat ahead of the season finale.
