Athletes start the hammer throw as early as 12 years old ... as long as there is enough funding to increase capacity in all facilities across the province, not just the major hubs.

Janee’ Kassanavoid likens the hammer throw to poetry. And complete chaos. It’s beautiful and it’s powerful. She loves it, she hates it. Once she begins to spin in the ring, swinging the 8.8 ...

Former Zeeland all-state thrower is looking to build on an All-American performance in the hammer throw at the NCAA ...

A spectator was killed during a high school track and field meet at a University of Colorado campus when a participant's hammer weight ... level at one of the best facilities in the Mountain ...

Pedigo won LSU’s first national championship in the event since 1967, as his throw of 76.98m/252-7 established a new school record. On the women’s side, he coached an SEC champion in the hammer, as ...

Pedigo won LSU’s first national championship in the event since 1967, as his throw of 76.98m/252-7 established a new school record. On the women’s side, he coached an SEC champion in the hammer, as ...

The ‘hammer’ used in athletics is described as a “metal ball that’s attached to a grip by a steel wire” by World Athletics and it weighs 16 pounds for men’s events. Athletes throw ...

The weight used in the hammer throw event is 16 pounds for men and 9 pounds for women in adult competition, according to World Athletics, the international track and field governing body.