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Wlodarczyk sets hammer world record

Published: 03 Aug 2015 - 01:01 am | Last Updated: 11 Jan 2022 - 04:56 pm

Poland’s Anita Wlodarczyk in her attempt in the women’s Hammer Throw to set a new world record (81.08m) at the Kamila Skolimowska Memorial athletics meeting in Cetniewo, Poland, on Saturday. After a foul on her first attempt the 29-year-old smashed the record in the second round, beating her previous mark of 79.58 metres set in Berlin last year.