Ryan Crouser broke his own Olympic record on his way to defending his shot put title Thursday. On his last attempt, Crouser went 23.30 meters to earn the first track and field gold for the American ...

Paris (AFP) – World record-holder Ryan Crouser said his unprecedented third consecutive Olympic title in the men's shot put on Saturday "definitely means the most" of the trio. The 31-year-old ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — Ryan Crouser’s fifth attempt in the men’s shot put final traveled a distance 22.52 meters (73 feet, 10 3/4 inches), setting an Olympic record and handing the 23-year-old American a ...

NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the games head to our latest updates. SAINT-DENIS, France — When American shot-putter Ryan Crouser throws the 16-pound ball, ...

Finals in the women's 100m and men's shot put — plus the Paris Olympic debut of Noah Lyles — highlight the second full day of track and field at the Paris Olympic Games.