Double Olympic champion in Rio de Janeiro 2016 and Tokyo 2020, Ryan Crouser He won gold this Sunday in the shot put on Eugene World Championships in Athletics (USA), an event in which the United States tripled silver for Joe Kovacs and bronze for Josh Awotunde.
Crouser, who holds the world record with a mark of 23.37 meters, beat Eugene with 22.94 on his fifth throw.
The American in this launch achieved the record at the World Championships in Athletics.
This Eugene medal completes a small gap in Crouser’s impressive record, since at the World Championships it was only silver in Doha 2019.
In addition, Crouser recorded this gold at the World Cups very close to his home in Boring, a city in Oregon (USA) located about 200 kilometers north of Eugene.
For his part, Joe Kovacs finished second with a mark of 22.89 while his compatriot Josh Awotunde completed the podium with a record of 22.29.
Finally, Brazilian Darlan Romani is in fifth with 21.92 while Mexican Uziel Muñoz is in twelfth place with 20.01.
Source: La Verdad
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