Crouser wins shot, breaks own mark
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Ryan Crouser of the United States reacts after winning gold medal in the men’s shot put today at the Olympics in Tokyo. Crouser is a volunteer assistant coach with the track and field program at the University of Arkansas.
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Make it two Olympic gold medals in a row for Ryan Crouser, the former Texas Longhorn who now calls Arkansas home. Crouser broken his own Olympic record late Wednesday night on his way to defending his shot put title at Tokyo s Olympic Stadium.
Crouser wins shot, breaks own mark
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LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 15, 2021) Kentucky junior sprinter Abby Steiner won the 200-meter dash gold medal in a collegiate-record-tying time at the NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships Saturday in Fayetteville, Arkansas, smashing numerous records in the process.
Running in lane five of the banked oval in the Randal Tyson Center, Steiner got a great start from the blocks. She had to battle University of Alabama’s Tamara Clark the entire way, but as she has done in all seven races this season held on to strike gold. Her time of 22.38 seconds:
tied the all-time indoor collegiate record and the NCAA Indoor Championship record (also 22.38 by Gabby Thomas of Harvard)