Scot Severn (born July 20, 1968) is a Paralympian athlete from the United States competing mainly in F53 classification throwing events.

[1] Severn first represented the United States at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, entering the shot put and discus throw events.

[2] Four years later he experienced Paralympic success at the 2012 Games in London, where he threw a distance of 8.26 to claim the bronze medal in the shot put.

Severn has won two World title medals, both in the shot put and both silver, in Lyon in 2013 and Doha in 2015.

Whilst serving as a United States Army Reserve he was struck by lightning and thrown over thirty meters.