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 they can ...

Stanford University graduate Valarie Allman became the back-to-back Olympic champion in the women's discus throw Monday. Allman grabbed the gold medal at the Paris Olympics with a throw of 69.50 ...

American Tara Davis-Woodhall added the long jump world championship to the Olympic title she won last year, while Valarie ...

American double Olympic discus champion Valarie Allman finally claimed the world title that has proved so elusive when she took an emphatic gold in Tokyo with a throw of 69.48 metres on Sunday. Allman ...

The 2016 Wharton graduate, who holds the program record in the discus throw, finished second at the 2024 United States Olympic Trials to qualify for his second straight Olympic team. For many Penn ...

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Don’t look now, but Jamaica, that Caribbean island known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, is now a field-event power. Roje Stona ...

CNN World Sport’s Patrick Snell speaks with 2-time discus throw Olympic gold medalist Valarie Allman after her recent triumph at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

A University of Pennsylvania graduate just missed out on advancing in men's discus on Day 10 of the Olympic Games.Sam Mattis competed in the Group A qualifier. The top 6 throwers advanced. Mattis came ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — Don't look now, but Jamaica, that Caribbean island known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, is now a field-event power. Former ...

MELBOURNE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and ...

World record-holder Mykolas Alekna could follow in champion father’s footsteps Daniel Stahl defends title after championship ...