Great Britains Aled Davies has recorded a world record throw in the. The Indian para discus thrower won silver in Tokyo with a season-best throw of 44.38m in his sixth and final attempt. Briton breaks 12-year-old discus world record on opening day of Grosseto Grand Prix. On the same day, Yogesh Kathuniya, who won gold in the F56 discus throw, also set a world record with a throw of 48.34 meters on his fifth attempt. 🔹️Yogesh- Discus Throw(M) - 48.34m (WR) /NPovMrB1UZ #BreakingNews 🚨 #Tokyo2020 medalists & create the New World Record at 4th Indian Open National #ParaAthletics Championships 2022 🥳 "For me, even a few centimeters is significant progress," said Sumit Antil During his six attempts, he broke the world record three times. The 24-year-old para athlete's previous world record throw in the F64 category was 68.55m at the Tokyo Games last year. Patiala, March 19 (IANS) Kamalpreet Kaur’s one legal throw in the Federation Cup Senior Athletics Championships on Friday rewrote the women’s discus throw national record and earned her a spot. Sumit continued where he left off in Tokyo, setting a new world record by hurling the spear at a record distance of 68.62m in his event. “Discrimination in the North” was the cover of the March 11, 1957, issue of Life Magazine, in which Harris was featured.Tokyo Paralympics champion javelin thrower Sumit Antil has created a new record at the fourth Indian Open National Para Athletics Championships at the Sri Kanteerava stadium in Bengaluru. He later worked as New York longshoreman but encountered racial discrimination on the waterfront, too. Discus Throw College Team: Texas Longhorns of the University of Texas: Personal Best Records: Shot put: 23. The track and field athlete threw 23.37m (76 feet 8+14 inches) at the US Olympics trials on June 18, 2021. He logged 10,000 hours as a bomber pilot, according to .Īfter the war, he tried to get a job as a commercial pilot but could not find an employer hiring a Black pilot. In addition, Ryan is the shot-put world record holder in both outdoor and indoor. Harris left the beach patrol to enlist in the Army Air Corps, which assigned him to Tuskegee Flight School for Black pilots. World War II canceled the Olympic Games of 19. Harris’ world record lasted four months, broken by Italy’s Adolfo Consolini with a 175-foot throw. After a 1932 national championship, that 1941 finish is highest in Hoosier history. He finished second in the shot put at 51-4, helping Indiana to second in team standings behind Southern California. It might be going yet - and my, it sure felt good. Meanwhile, Jonas Licurgo won the javelin event with a 31.09m throw.
In the same event, João Luis dos Santos also guaranteed his participation in the Worlds with 44.29m. Emerson dos Santos Lopes posted a new Brazilian record in the mens F46 discus throw (46.14m). “Gosh, I don't know how far it woulda gone. In the field events, Brazil also had some noticeable performances. “Boy, if I hadn't thrown that one into the wind, it woulda gone 180 feet,” Harris told the Oakland Tribune. Then came his record-setting 174-8 (53.26 meters) in round 3 - his only official measurement, including finals the next day - and repeat NCAA title. In qualifying, he opened with a throw of about 162 feet, followed by 163 feet. soil.Īt the 1941 NCAAs, there were few witnesses to Harris’ world record because long throws were held at Angell Field, outside Stanford Stadium. In 1941, his discus throw of 174-1 (53.06 meters) was four centimeters off Schroder’s world record and the farthest ever on U.S. In track, he won Big Ten titles in the shot and discus in 19. In football, Harris was a second-team All-Big Ten end. Lash broke world records held by Finland’s Paavo Nurmi and was labeled America’s first great distance runner by Sports Illustrated.ĭoyel: IU track star Don Lash chased rabbits, Olympic gold and bad guys, and then chased his dream According to the Indianapolis Recorder, the African-American newspaper, Harris picked IU because it was Don Lash’s school.
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