On Thursday, two-time Olympic women’s discus champion Valerie Allman set U.S. and North American records with a throw of 241-2 (73.52), the farthest throw in the world since 1989.

PARIS — Cal’s Mykolas Alekna not only set an Olympic record in the discus throw Wednesday night but also eclipsed the standard established by his dad, Virgilijus, at the 2004 Summer Games in ...

U.S. track and field star Valarie Allman Valarie Allman throws the discus to win the women's discus at the 2022 Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon Friday, May 27, 2022.

Olympic gold medalist discus thrower Valarie Allman chatted about her upcoming competition at the 2023 Prefontaine Classic in Eugene, Oregon. Allman was the first American to win this event at the ...

Roje Stona, of Jamaica, celebrates after winning the men's discus throw final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. Credit: AP/Matthias Schrader ...