| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |  United States |
| Born | August 31, 1982 |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm)[1] |
| Weight | 194 lb (88 kg)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | Javelin throw |
| Coached by | Todd Reich |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best | Javelin: 83.08m |
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Sean Furey (born August 31, 1982) is an American Olympic javelin thrower with a personal best of 83.08 meters (272 feet, 7 inches). He has placed in the top three at the U.S. National Championships six times, winning the javelin event in 2010, 2014 and 2015. He represented the United States in international competition between 2009 and 2016, including 2 Olympic (2012, 2016), 2 World Championship (2009, 2015) and 2 Pan American (2011, 2015) teams. In 2009, at the World Championships in Berlin, Germany, Sean qualified for the final with a season best throw and ultimately finished 12th.