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LONDON – Lifetime Longhorn Ryan Crouser finished sixth in the shot put at the IAAF World Championships on Sunday afternoon. In his first world championship competition, Crouser came up just under a foot short from earning a medal.

Crouser posted a distance of 21.20 meters (69-6.75) on his fifth attempt to finish in sixth. He was just 26 centimeters (10.25 inches) shy of third place and earning a bronze medal.

Crouser entered the competition ranked No. 1 in the world this year with a mark of 22.65 meters. The winning mark on Sunday was 22.03 meters (72-3.50).

Action continues at the world championships for Texas on Monday when 2017 NCAA champion Chrisann Gordon runs the semifinals of the women's 400 meters for Jamaica. She is set to run at 2:55 p.m.

Fans can keep up with the action from London with live results provided on the IAAF World Championships homepage located at iaaf.org.