A spectator at a track and field event in Colorado died when he was struck by an errant hammer throw. The incident occurred ... a club sports track and field meet for high school students from ...

The hammer -- a heavy ball on a chain -- in the hammer throw event ... Fatal accidents at track and field competitions are rare. A hammer killed a student at a college meet at Wheaton College ...

The fatal incident occurred at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse on the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs campus around 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

A Colorado man was killed Sunday during a high school track meet after a hammer thrown by ... Jennifer Sobanet said in a statement. The hammer throw, a traditional event in track and field ...

The hammer in the hammer throw event cleared certified barriers ... A hammer killed a student at a college track and field meet at Wheaton College in Illinois in 2017. A shot put ball struck ...

(Shutterstock) A spectator was killed Sunday in a hammer throw accident during a high school track and field meet in Colorado. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. in a field house at the ...

Wade Langston, 57, was attending the state track meet as the father of one of the ... Jennifer Sobanet said in a statement. The hammer throw is a traditional event in track and field competitions.

A man was killed by an errant hammer throw during a track and field meet for high school aged athletes in Colorado on Sunday, according to the Associated Press. The news organization reports that ...

The man tried to protect his wife and son from the errant hammer throw, according to KRDO-TV. The track meet was canceled after the man’s death. The Colorado United Track Club confirmed in a ...

In a statement from the university obtained by the Associated Press, the school says the hammer in the hammer throw event cleared ... student at a college track and field meet at Wheaton College ...