Some of the most popular events are the throwing sports ... s required from an equipment point of view. The Olympic discus has two weights: one for men and one for women. For the men’s ...

"It’s redemption," she said.Echikunwoke qualified for the Olympic team by winning the ... winning the 2017 NCAA Indoor Weight Throw title. She was an indoor runner up in 2018 and competed ...

The weight of the discus differs for ... wrestling, and javelin throw. It later became a part of the first-ever Olympic games in Athens in 1896. While it was only the men’s category for the ...

This is her first selection to the U.S. Olympic roster ... won the 2017 NCAA Indoor Championships national title in the weight throw and remains the school record holder in four of the five ...

After a dominating performance in the Olympic Trials and qualifying round ... and ranks No. 2 in NCAA history in women's weight throw. She started her career with Team USA at the hammer throw ...

As a Bearcat Echikunwoke won the weight throw in the NCAA Championships in ... She becomes UC's first Olympic medalist since 2008 when Mary Wineberg won gold in the 4x400 relay in Beijing and ...

1908 Olympic Games: Hammer Throw - 51.18 m (2nd ... 1913 USA Indoor Championships: 35-lb. Weight Throw (1st) 1916 USA Indoor Championships: 35-lb. Weight Throw (1st) 1918 USA Indoor Championships: ...

At the Olympic Games, men can throw the hammer well over 200 feet. High school boys typically throw a 25-pound weight indoors, but they can still throw it quite a distance: The record for that age ...

Hammer throw is a historic sport which involves hurling ... The hammer is attached by a steel wire to a grip. The weight of the metal ball is 16lb (7.2kg) for the men and 8.8lb (4kg) for the ...