At that time he already held the world record for the hammer throw.

He later set the school's record in the hammer throw and shot put.

"Can you reach them with a hammer throw from here?"

He was also the national hammer throw champion in 1937, 1941, 1943, 1944 and 1954.

He is the national record holder of the hammer throw.

The top 14 men's hammer throws in history occurred between 1984 and 1988.

She finished the season with a best of 63.36 meters in the hammer throw.

It was the second championships that included the women's hammer throw.

Four years later he finished fourth in the hammer throw event.

He took up hammer throwing at the age of 23, and opened his own training centre in 1964.

His use of five turns is quite unique among elite hammer throwing at present.

She had only taken up the hammer throw in 2009 as a college freshman and has continued to improve since then.

A year earlier, on the same field, he had set a career best in hammer throw with 50.39 metres.

As a member of the track and field team, Jordan broke the state record for the hammer throw.

He specialised in the hammer throw events during his career.

As a track and field athlete he participated in the hammer throw.

He also set a Western Conference record in the hammer throw.

He also won the hammer throwing and putting the weight at the Freshmen's sports.

The men's hammer throw started in 1900 but it was a century before women were allowed to compete at the Olympics.

The women did not compete in the hammer throw until the early 1990s.

Hammer threw her hands up in despair as they walked into a room where a special city council meeting had been called by the mayor.

That mark is the current Canadian hammer throw record.

A personal record hammer throw of 78.25 m in May saw him rank third nationally that year.

She is a one-time national champion in the women's hammer throw (2004).