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The UK Athletics Championships head to Birmingham and BBC Sport will be showing live coverage of all the action from the UK’s ...
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Jackson rising seventh grader Colsen Colbert claimed national titles in the shot put and discus at the 2025 USATF Junior ...
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She began competing at the ripe age of 90. Twelve years ago, her daughter, Irma Bond, discovered the senior sports through a ...
The 17-year-old brought home a gold medal in discus with a throw of 52.99m, dominating her competitors, with silver medallist ...
On Thursday, two-time Olympic women’s discus champion Valerie Allman set U.S. and North American records with a throw of 241-2 (73.52), the farthest throw in the world since 1989.
U.S. Olympic discus thrower Valarie Allman has been one of the brightest stars on the track for over a decade, with the two-time Olympic gold medal winner stepping onto the international stage ...
HASTINGS, Minn. - Throwing the discus or shot put is the most technique-heavy event in track and field. A thrower has to perfect every motion from their feet to their arms to excel.
But then discus coach Tony Ciarelli told me about the body of an average thrower. TONY CIARELLI: Six-five to six-nine, 275-pound to 300-pound person with a lot of speed and a lot of strength.