DeAnna Price sets American record in the hammer throw

6/6/2018

DeAnna Price set an American record in the women’s hammer throw at the Iron Wood Throws Classic in Coeur d’Alene .

The Rio Olympian broke the 77m barrier twice at the Iron Wood Throws Classic to top Gwen Berry’s American record of 76.77m/251-10.5 by nearly a meter with a toss of 77.65m/254-9. Her pending AR ranks fifth on the world all-time list and leads the 2018 world hammer throw list by 1.39m.