Skip to content
Head Shot
Track and Field

Conor

McCullough

Olympian 2016

Athlete Bio#

Height

6'5"

Age

34

Hometown

Canoga Park, CA

Education

Chaminade College Preparatory School (Los Angeles, Calif.) ‘10 Princeton University; University of Southern California ’16, History

Quick Facts
  • Son of Conor and Lisa McCullough
  • Father, Conor, represented Ireland in the hammer throw at the 1984 and 1988 Olympic Games
  • Attended Princeton University from 2010-12 before transferring to the University of Southern California, where he was granted a sixth year of eligibility to compete in 2016
  • Won the 2015 NCAA outdoor title, defeating the field by 17 feet and recording the longest throw by a collegiate athlete since May 2002.
Career Highlights
  • 2015 Pan American Games, bronze
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian;
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 16th (Hammer Throw - Men)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 14th (Hammer Throw - Men)
  • Years of participation: Hammer Throw - Men 2015, 2019
  • Top finish: 13th – 2015 (Hammer Throw - Men)

Explore More Athletes

Sha'Carri
Richardson

MN

Monae'
Nichols

Kevin
Bolger

Matty
Beniers

Hannah
Brandt