
Camryn Rogers, of Canada, competes in the qualification rounds of the women’s hammer toss at the 2020 Summer time Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021, in Tokyo. Rogers received her 3rd NCAA women’s hammer toss title in beautiful fashion on Thursday. THE CANADIAN Push/AP-David J. Phillip



June 09, 2022 – 6:35 PM






EUGENE, Ore. – Canada’s Camryn Rogers gained her third NCAA women’s hammer throw title in spectacular style on Thursday.
The 23-yr-aged from Richmond, B.C., shattered her possess Canadian and U.S. collegiate records with a toss of 77.67 metres — the ninth all-time most effective women’s toss in the environment. Rogers beat the second-area finisher by virtually 3 metres.
She established her past Canadian record of 76.46 two weeks back.
The senior at the College of California gained the NCAA title very last yr with a throw of 75.52. She also received the title in 2019. The NCAA championships were being cancelled in 2020 because of to COVID-19.
Rogers was fifth at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, turning out to be the initially Canadian female to at any time toss in an Olympic hammer last. She was the youngest in the last by almost two years.
This report by The Canadian Press was to start with revealed June 9, 2022.


