Josh Cinnamo

Joshua Cinnamo (born 18 February 1981 in San Diego, California), is a Paralympic athlete competing for the United States of America.[1] Cinnamo competes in the F46 classification, as described by the International Paralympic Committee and World Para Athletics.[2]

Josh Cinnamo

Medal record
Track and field (F46)
Representing  United States
World Para Athletics Championships
	2019 Dubai	Shot put F46
Parapan American Games
	2019 Lima	Shot Put F46

Cinnamo's most recent international competition was the 2019 World Para Athletics Championships,[3] hosted by the People of Determination in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. There, he notably won the gold medal in the final of the Shot Put – F46 event with a world record throw of 16.80m. This was Cinnamo's first World Para Athletics medal after finishing 4th in the 2017 edition hosted in London, England.[4]

Earlier in 2019, Cinnamo competed at the 2019 Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru. There he won a gold medal and set a new world record of 16.49m (previous mark 15.98m) in the Shot Put – F46 final; the first of two world record setting throws for the year.[5]

Cinnamo has competed at the highest levels of adaptive athletics, including Crossfit, Strongman and powerlifting. As a member (and executive director) of Team Some Assembly Required, Cinnamo finished 2nd at the Arnold Sports Festival's World's Strongest Disabled Man.