hammer throw
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Persistent rain turned torrential and the first two throws of the women's hammer throw slipped from athletes' grip and clattered into the cage as thunder cracked above the arena.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
As an athlete, Dickenson achieved a 14th-place finish in the hammer throw at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, before competing four years later in Moscow.
From BBC ● Nov. 27, 2024
Harold set nine more world records in the hammer throw after they were married.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2024
Other titles being decided Sunday were in women’s long jump, the men’s 10,000 meters, the heptathlon and men’s hammer throw.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 20, 2023
We couldn't see how we were to lose first in anything except the quarter, the high hurdles, the hammer throw and the broad jump.
From The New Boy at Hilltop by Ralph Henry Barbour
