CNN

Lithuanian discus thrower Mykolas Alekna breaks longest standing men’s track and field world record

Lithuanian discus thrower Mykolas Alekna broke a world record that had stood for four decades at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational meeting in Ramona on Sunday. The Lithuanian’s throw of 74 ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna breaks discus throw record that stood since 1986

RAMONA, Okla.RAMONA, Okla. — Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood since 1986 on Sunday at the Oklahoma Throws Series competition. Alekna’s throw of 243 ...
Manila Standard

PH throwers take on Asia’s best in Korea

A powerhouse quartet of Filipino throwers is set to take the continental stage as they compete in the Asian Throwing ...
NBC Chicago

Valarie Allman Takes Gold in Women's Discus Throw

American Valarie Allman won the gold in the women’s discus throw event while competing in wet conditions in Tokyo. Despite a delay due to rain, Allman’s first attempt went 68.98 meters. That throw ...
Newsday

Lithuania's Mykolas Alekna breaks discus throw record that stood since 1986

RAMONA, Okla. — Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood since 1986 on Sunday at the Oklahoma Throws Series competition. Alekna's throw of 243 feet, 11 ...