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Sep 9, 2023 · New Zealand's Tom Walsh threw 22.46m to claim his fifth victory at the Boris Hanzekovic Memorial, a World Athletics Continental Tour Gold Meeting. He beat USA's Joe Kovacs and Italy's Leonardo Fabbri in a competitive field.
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Tomas Walsh (born 1 March 1992) is a New Zealand athlete who competes mainly in the shot put. He is the current national record holder both outdoors and indoors for the event. [3] [4] His personal best of 22.90 m ( 75 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in), set in Doha , 5 October 2019, is also the Oceanian record and makes him the sixth best shot putter in history.
- 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
- 120 kg (265 lb)
- New Zealand
Jul 15, 2022 · Tom Walsh is a three-time Olympic bronze medallist and a World Indoor champion in shot put. He shares his story of how he quit cricket and rugby to focus on athletics, how he competes with the world's best and what he wants to achieve in the future.
Tom Walsh has put the finishing touches on what is probably New Zealand’s biggest man cave — though he won’t be able to use it for a while.
Aug 4, 2021 · New Zealand's Tom Walsh and Jacko Gill advanced to the shot-put final at the Tokyo Olympics, despite facing some challenges from the judges. Walsh had three throws ruled as fouls, but appealed and got them overturned, while Gill secured his spot with a strong third round.
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Apr 10, 2014 · Learn about Tom Walsh, a rising Kiwi shot put star who won bronze at the 2014 IAAF World Indoor Championships. Find out his background, achievements, training and goals for the future.
Mar 2, 2024 · New Zealand shotputters Tom Walsh and Maddi Wesche both achieved podium finishes at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Glasgow. Walsh took silver behind American Ryan Crouser, while Wesche set a lifetime best of 19.62m to finish fourth.
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