World record-holder Ryan Crouser won an unprecedented third consecutive Olympic title in the men’s shot put in Paris on Saturday. Ryan Crouser after his gold medal win in Paris | Photo Credit: AFP Other athletes to have won two consecutive shot put golds are the American pair of Ralph Rose, Parry O’Brien, and Poland’s Tomasz Majewski. “So this one it’s …
The performances in the run up to the Olympics can give us a hint of what we can expect at the main event where athletes, buoyed by the stiff competition and the grandeur of the stage, reach peak performance. Javelin Throw – Men Current WR: Jan Zelezny – 98.48 m Three-time Olympic and world champion Jan Zelezny’s world record throw …