Sportstar

Anushka breaks hammer throw national record, carries father Sushil’s dream to Asian Games stage

Anushka broke the nine-year-old mark of 65.25m held by Sarita Singh twice in the course of the Inter-State National Championships. She threw 65.64m in her second attempt and then, just to prove that ...
Earth Times

Anita Wlodarczyk’s Hammer Throw World Record: Behind the Story

Most Americans think hammer throwing is a weird European sport. But then Anita Wlodarczyk threw that 82.98-meter hammer in 2016. It made everyone take notice. But there was a surprise no one saw ...

Cumbrian hammer thrower Tara Simpson-Sullivan receives last-minute Commonwealth Games call-up

Cumbrian hammer thrower Tara Simpson-Sullivan was told she would compete for Team England just days before the Commonwealth ...
The Financial Express

The tractor, the hammer, and the million-dollar question: What Anushka Yadav’s record throw says about funding in Indian sport

At just 18 years of age, Uttar Pradesh's Anushka Yadav shattered a nine-year-old national record in hammer throw. Her rise from a village training ground to the national stage has revived one of ...

Ethan Katzberg rules hammer throw in Budapest with world-leading 83.64m season best, meet record

Should young hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg one day break Yuriy Sedykh's world record, it may well happen in Budapest. The ...