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Jacko Gill has dominated Tom Walsh in the men's shotput at the Sir Graeme Douglas Invitational in Auckland

9 February 2025

Gill has thrown 21.85 metres with his final attempt, breaching the 21-metre mark four times.

Walsh's top throw was 20.86 metres.

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