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Mykolas Alekna gave Oregon fans a taste of what's to come next spring with his victory in the Pre Classic men's discus at ...
Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania, and competing for the University of California at Berkeley, set the all-time discus throw for men at 74.35 meters (243 feet, 11 inches) at a meet in Oklahoma in 2024.
Winkler set the tone for what became a thrilling day of track and field when he opened the Pre Classic by resetting his ...
Discus is one of the original Olympic events and was first used to train Greek warriors. But just what goes into a discus throw? Longtime discus coach Tony Ciarelli tells Audie Cornish that it's ...
Cierra Jackson, a 2020 Chandler alum, is fresh off an NCAA title in the discus and just signed a professional track and field ...
Discus throw is a game of centimeters. “That was one of the best series of my life, considering I had two fouls and I was able to make it up,” she said.
After a historic toss at New Balance Nationals, Nuhfer is in a great position to challenge for the state record next spring.
Saturday’s event, which begins with the men’s hammer throw and women’s shot put at 11 a.m., is part of the World Athletics ...
PARIS, France — Discus throw is one of the premier track and field events held every four years at the Summer Olympics. In the discus throw, athletes hurl a metal disc-shaped object as far as ...
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.
ASU's Jorinde van Klinken qualified for the Tokyo Olympics with the 2021 world best throw in the discus. Up next, NCAA West regionals this week.
The 26-year-old defended her discus throw gold from the 2012 London Games, dwarfing the field with a throw of 69.21 meters. She is the first woman since Evelin Jahl to win back-to-back golds in ...