Discus thrower Valarie Allman won the first track and field gold medal for the United States at the Tokyo Games. Allman’s winning throw went 68.98 meters (226 feet, 3 inches) to hold off Kristin ...

Mason Finley competes during the finals of men’s discus throw at the U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials on Friday, June 25, 2021, in Eugene, Ore. Charlie Riedel AP Mason Finley, a former University ...

HERSHEY, Pa. (WHTM) — Hershey native Valarie Allman won gold in the women’s discus at the Tokyo Olympics. Allman’s finals opening throw was 68.98 meters. It was the first medal for the U.S. track and ...

A week ago, Stanford’s Valarie Allman told herself she was capable of winning a gold medal in the discus at the Tokyo Games. “I said it and I meant it,” Allman said Monday after becoming the third ...

MELBOURNE, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Australian discus king Matt Denny is chasing his first world championships medal in Tokyo and will do it alongside the man he regards as both the benchmark and a ...

Power and athleticism combined with a graceful elegance, as good as gold: that's how best to describe the great U.S. Olympic discus thrower Valarie Allman. She has been one of the brightest stars on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Discus thrower Valarie Allman won the first ...