The University of Colorado Colorado Springs, which hosted the event, said the implement had “cleared certified barriers.” ...
A person is dead in Colorado after having been hit by an errant weight thrown by a competitor at a youth track and field ...
The hammer -- a heavy ball on a chain -- in the hammer throw event cleared certified barriers before striking the man Sunday morning at the University of Colorado's Colorado Springs campus ...
Wade Langston, 57, was watching the track and field meet when a hammer weight cleared barriers and struck him on Sunday ...
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 ...
FILE - A hammer is caught by the safety net during the men's hammer throw qualification at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 2, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader, File) An errant ...