I threw discus and shot put in grade school and high school. Actually trained with an Olympian. She never medaled in the Olympics, but always did well in the Pan American games.One of my favorite athletes of all time, undefeated for TEN years.
Another was Al Oerter who won FOUR consecutive Olympic gold medals in discus.
Thx for sharing that, 2 golds in PanAm!I threw discus and shot put in grade school and high school. Actually trained with an Olympian. She never medaled in the Olympics, but always did well in the Pan American games.
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