The man killed by a flying weight thrown off-course during a Sunday high school track-and-field meet in Colorado Springs was a 57-year-old father there to watch his son compete, El Paso County coroner ...

Wade Langston, 57, was attending his son's track meet in Colorado on Jan. 26 when the tragic accident unfolded ...

Wade Langston was in the audience of the meet when he was struck and killed by a weight during the track and field event.

A “loving father” attending his son’s track meet has been identified as the spectator accidentally killed by a hammer at the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs on Sunday. Wade Langston, 57, ...

The university was hosting a series of indoor track and field meets at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse. The meets were scheduled ...

A spectator killed by an errant weight in a hammer throw event at a youth track and field meet was a dedicated father and husband with a great sense of humor, relatives said. The accident Sunday at ...

On Monday, Jan. 27, the El Paso County coroner's office confirmed 57-year-old Wade Langston was the man killed in a tragic ...

A father has died in a freak accident while watching a high school track meet on Sunday (January 26) at The University of ...

A Colorado man was killed Sunday during a high school track meet after a hammer thrown by an athlete accidentally struck him.

The Colorado Springs Fire Department arrived on the scene at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs' Mountain Lion Fieldhouse around 9:30 a.m. First responders provided medical care to ...

The so-called hammer in the hammer throw event is actually a ball on a chain. The ball weighs 16 pounds (7 kilograms) for men ...

Wade Langston, 57, was watching the track and field meet when a hammer weight cleared barriers and struck him on Sunday ...