Chanel Dawson

Class:
Senior
High School:
Miami Northwestern
Hometown:
Miami, FL

Career Records

Awards
2022 All-ACC First Team (Indoor)

Top 10 Wake Forest Marks
No. 1 - Shot Put (Indoor) - 16.30m
No. 3 - Shot Put (Outdoor) - 15.21m

Collegiate PR
SP: 16.30m (53' 5.75")
DT: 42.17m (138' 4")

2022 (Senior)
Outdoor: Made a top-10 appearance in the ACC Outdoor Championship in the shot put ... Won the shot put event at the Charlotte Invite with a 15.38m toss ... Posted a podium (third place) spot at the VertKlasse Meeting.

Indoor: Earned All-ACC First Team honors after placing third at Captured first place in the shot put at the Visit Winston-Salem College Kick-off (12/4) … Finished second in the shot put at the Mondo College Invitational (1/15) … Grabbed second place in the shot put at the Camel City Invitational (2/5).

2021 (Junior)
Outdoor: Set a new personal record and captured first place in the shot put at the Tobacco Road Challenge (4/9) … Grabbed second place and set a new personal best in the discus throw at the Tobacco Road Challenge (4/9) … Finished in fourth place in the shot put at the Charlotte Invitational (4/23) … Captured first place in shot put and second place in the discus throw at the Duke Twilight (5/3) … Competed at the ACC Outdoor Championships (5/13).

Indoor: Grabbed back to back seventh place finishes in the shot put at the Hokie Invitational (1/22) and the Brant Tolsma Invitational (2/6) … Competed in the ACC Indoor Championship, finishing 17th in the shot put (2/25).

2020 (Sophomore)
Indoor: Recorded a second place finish in shot put at the JDL Early Bird Invitational (12/8) … Threw the shot a season-best 14.04 at the ACC Championship (2/28) … Finished second in the shot put at the JDL DMR Invitational (2/21) … Recorded the top five shot put marks of the year for the Demon Deacons in 2019-20.

2019 (Freshman)
Outdoor: Captured 11th place finishes in both the shot put and discus throw at the Charlotte Invitational (4/12) … Placed 6th in the shot put at the Twilight Qualifier (5/1).

Indoor: Made Wake Forest debut and grabbed eight place in shot put at the Dick Taylor Carolina Cup (1/12) … Threw for another eighth place finish at the JDL DMR Invitational (2/15) … Competed in the ACC Indoor Championships in shot put (2/21).