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Canadian Hammer Throwers Katzberg, Rogers Win at Diamond League Event
Camryn Rogers and Ethan Katzberg led Canada with winning throws of 77.09 metres and 82.92 metres, respectively, officials said.
- On Sunday, Canadian athletes Ethan Katzberg and Camryn Rogers won hammer throw events at the Diamond League meet held at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzow, Poland.
- Both athletes are reigning Olympic and world champions, having recently extended their dominance by securing gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
- Katzberg dominated the men's field with a best throw of 82.92 metres, while Rogers clinched the women's title with a 77.09-metre effort on her fourth attempt.
- Veteran sprinter Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ont., finished sixth in the men's 100 metres, competing against a loaded field on the same day.
- While Katzberg qualified for the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest this Sept. 11-13, Rogers will not compete because the women's hammer throw is excluded.
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Ethan Katzberg and Camryn Rogers confirmed Canadian domination at the hammer throw by winning their competition at a Diamond League event in Poland on Sunday.
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Camryn Rogers and Ethan Katzberg were too strong for Sunday's competition on the margins of the Diamond League match in Silesia, Poland.
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