Weight Tossed in Indoor Hammer Throw Event Kills Spectator at Track Meet
The University of Colorado Colorado Springs, which hosted the event, said the implement had “cleared certified barriers.” ...
Spectator killed by hammer thrown at high school track meet, Colorado university says
The meet, part of a series of three for club sport students across Colorado, was canceled, KRDO reported. The Colorado United ...
Man killed by hammer throw was dedicated father, family says
Wade Langston, 57, of Colorado Springs was a dedicated father and husband with a great sense of humor, relatives said.
Man killed by flying weight during Colorado Springs track meet ID’d as 57-year-old father
The man killed by a flying weight thrown off-course during a Sunday high school track-and-field meet in Colorado Springs was ...
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Spectator killed by hammer throw during prep track meet at UCCS fieldhouse
The man, who was watching in the audience at the UCCS fieldhouse, died when a hammer weight thrown by a participant cleared ...
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Colorado hammer throw death: Tragedy as man killed after being struck in head at university athletics meet
Athletes, spectators and school officials have been left in shock after a tragic accident left a man dead at an athletics ...
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Spectator killed by hammer thrown at high school track meet, Colorado university says
The hammer throw, in which competitors seek to throw a wire-handled spherical weight the farthest, is an Olympic track and field event, Britannica said. Colorado Springs is about a 70-mile drive ...