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Archive Home > 2011 > June > 23 > Hammer throw still niche event for Americans

Hammer throw still niche event for Americans

By Isolde Raftery / The Bulletin
June 23, 2011

EUGENE — Lance Deal, the last American to win an Olympic medal in the hammer throw, swept the hammer cage he built free of rain the other day at Hayward Field.

Deal, who won silver in 1996, had designed and welded the cage for symmetry and easy viewing. He bought the protective black nylon....

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