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College Javelin Thrower Breaks Own Record Twice in a Month
SportsApr 18

College Javelin Thrower Breaks Own Record Twice in a Month

Elon University's Jaqueline Zacharias shattered her own javelin record just four weeks after setting it, launching the spear over 153 feet. Her teammates joined the winning streak with five personal bests across distance events.

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Teen Javelin Thrower Shatters School Record in Mitchell
SportsApr 15

Teen Javelin Thrower Shatters School Record in Mitchell

High school athlete Madilyn Janis launched a javelin 112 feet and 5 inches to break Mitchell's long-standing school record. The junior's throw highlights a standout season for the Kernel track and field program.

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UW Athletes Shatter 5 Records in One Day at Stanford
SportsApr 4

UW Athletes Shatter 5 Records in One Day at Stanford

University of Washington track and field athletes broke five school records in a single competition, including a javelin throw that beat a 15-year-old mark. The stunning performances show how hard work and determination can push human potential to new heights.

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Olympic Champ Neeraj Chopra: Patience Over Shortcuts
Community HeroesMar 20

Olympic Champ Neeraj Chopra: Patience Over Shortcuts

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra is sharing hard-won wisdom with India's next generation of athletes. His message: mental strength and patience matter more than speed.

Indian Express2 min read
Paralympic Champion Sumit Antil Chases Impossible 75m Mark
SportsMar 12

Paralympic Champion Sumit Antil Chases Impossible 75m Mark

India's undefeated para javelin thrower is targeting a throw no athlete in history has ever achieved. After winning every competition since Tokyo 2020, Sumit Antil has his sights set on breaking the impossible 75-meter barrier.

Indian Express3 min read