BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canada's Ethan Katzberg smashed his own record and exceeded all expectations, claiming the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday. The 21-year-old from Nanaimo, B.C.
BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canada's Ethan Katzberg smashed his own record and exceeded all expectations, claiming the gold medal in the men's hammer throw at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday.
It was Canada's first medal in Budapest, and Katzberg became the first Canadian man to reach the podium in this event at a world championship. He set a then-personal best and national record of 81.18 metres in Saturday's qualification to be the leader by a stretch. The next closest throw was 78.47 from Ukraine's Mykhaylo Kokhan.
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