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American Ryna Crouser has added 19 centimetres to his world shot put record

28 May 2023

The Olympic champion's thrown 23.56 metres at the Los Angeles Grand Prix athletics event.

Tom Walsh has placed second with a throw of 22.12 metres.

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07 Oct: Kiwi Olympic silver medalist Hayden Wilde leads the Super Triathlon series heading into the season finale

21 Sep: Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua believes the Commonwealth Games gives appreciation of what other athletes have to do to compete

07 Sep: Para-athlete Holly Robinson has decided to put down her javelin for good

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