Guðrún Karitas Hallgrímsdóttir today broke the Icelandic record in the hammer throw at a competition in Kenya and at the same time secured a place at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham this summer.
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Hammer thrower Guðrún Karítas Hallgrímsdóttir broke the Icelandic record in the hammer throw at the Kim Keino Classic tournament today. She threw 73.88 meters, beating Elísabet Rutar Rúnarsdóttir's new Icelandic record by almost a meter. Elísabet and Guðrún have exchanged the Icelandic record in recent years. Guðrún broke her own record in March when she threw 71.41 meters. Elísabet equaled that record and then improved it on April 18th with a t…
Guðrún Karitas Hallgrímsdóttir today broke the Icelandic record in the hammer throw at a competition in Kenya and at the same time secured a place at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham this summer.