The shot put has been an Olympic track and field event since Athens, Greece, in 1896. The shot is a heavy metal ball about the size of a grapefruit, ... In the Olympic Games, ...

They walked past the remains of the Temple of Zeus, underneath the stone arch from 775 B.C. and emerged onto a patch of earth that last hosted an athletic competition in A.D. 394. "You get a ...

As part of our event-by-event look back at the Olympics, this time it’s the turn of the men’s shot put The inaugural contest in Athens in 1896 was another modest competition with Robert ...

Ryan Crouser of the United States celebrates placing first and setting a new Olympic record of 22.52 in the men's shot put final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Stadium Aug. 18, 2016 ...

TOKYO – The U.S. men’s track and field team is still in search of its first gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics, but Ryan Crouser is the prohibitive favorite to win gold in the men’s shot put.

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the gold-medal winning men's throw was 23.3 meters or 76.4 feet by Ryan Crouser of the United States. This was the second-longest shot put throw in Olympic history.

At the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, the gold-medal winning men's throw was 23.3 meters or 76.4 feet by Ryan Crouser of the United States. This was the second-longest shot put throw in Olympic history.

The shot put has been an Olympic track and field event since Athens, Greece, in 1896. The shot is a heavy metal ball about the size of a grapefruit, ... In the Olympic Games, ...

As part of our event-by-event look back at the Olympics, this time it’s the turn of the men's shot put The inaugural contest in Athens in 1896 was another modest competition with Robert Garrett ...