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Tarik Robinson-O’Hagan of Mississippi became the fourth thrower in Division I history to win three consecutive indoor shot put titles with a throw of 65 feet, 9 inches.
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ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
That shot put the Thunder up 121-113.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Some Michigan Athletes competed in the two-day event, including Yale's Makayla Harris, a senior who medaled in the women's weight throw and also competed in shot put.
—Gino Vicci, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
The facility has 194 parking spaces and can seat more than 2,500 (1,908 seats in the grandstand, 508 in the berm overlooking the long throws area for javelin, hammer and discus and 200 seats by shot put).
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 14 Mar. 2026
That shot put the Thunder up 121-113.
—Zach Harper, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2026
Some Michigan Athletes competed in the two-day event, including Yale's Makayla Harris, a senior who medaled in the women's weight throw and also competed in shot put.
—Gino Vicci, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026
The facility has 194 parking spaces and can seat more than 2,500 (1,908 seats in the grandstand, 508 in the berm overlooking the long throws area for javelin, hammer and discus and 200 seats by shot put).
—Sarah Spencer, AJC.com, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Shot put.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/shot%20put. Accessed 25 Mar. 2026.
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