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American Ryna Crouser has added 19 centimetres to his world shot put record

28 May 2023

The Olympic champion's thrown 23.56 metres at the Los Angeles Grand Prix athletics event.

Tom Walsh has placed second with a throw of 22.12 metres.

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28 Apr: Hamish Kerr has won the high hump event at the latest Diamond League tournament in Shanghai

23 Apr: Discus thrower Connor Bell is fizzed after a perfect few days culminated in Olympic selection

23 Apr: Black Ferns coach Allan Bunting is adamant the league-union women's athlete poaching competition works both ways

21 Apr: Two New Zealand athletes are celebrating podium places at the first Diamond League meet of 2024 in China

19 Apr: New Zealand will have a triple jumper at an Olympics this year, for the first time since 1960 in Rome

16 Apr: Kenyan runner Willy Mnangat says he was a pacesetter for He Jie during controversial finish to Beijing half marathon

13 Apr: For the first time, a Kiwi swimmer has clocked a 50 metre freestyle time of less than 22 seconds

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