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Birchfield greats snubbed by Birmingham, says throws legend Bob Weir

Commonwealth discus and hammer champion claims it is "embarrassing and terrible" that clubmates who brought glory to the city have not been invited to this summer’s Games

Discus Throw, Hammer Throw

Mark Dry determined to finish career on his own terms

Back competing after being a caught in a lie which saw him heavily punished by UK Anti-Doping, the Scottish hammer thrower wants nothing more than to finish his athletics career on his own terms

Throws talent Charlotte Payne outlines her ambitions

We meet a young thrower who is making up for lost time and refusing to let being deaf stand in the way of her progress

World hammer record-holder Yuriy Sedykh dies

Throws legend who won two Olympic titles during his career has passed away aged 66 after a heart attack

Taylor Campbell on the art of hammer throwing

We talk to a British hammer thrower on the rise who is feeling his way to the top level

Poland win another hammer gold in Tokyo

First Anita Wlodarczyk wins the women’s hammer crown for Poland and now Wojciech Nowicki claims the men’s title as Britain’s Nick Miller is a fine sixth

Anita Włodarczyk wins third Olympic hammer title

Pole proves greatest women's hammer thrower of all-time as she takes another gold in Tokyo on Tuesday evening

Hammer thrower Tara Simpson-Sullivan is making her mark

After winning the British title in Manchester the 20-year-old now heads to the National Athletics League on Saturday looking for further improvements

Hammer thrower Sophie Hitchon announces retirement

The first ever British woman to win an Olympic hammer throw medal calls time on her athletics career aged 29

How to choose the right hammer

AW promotion: Coach Gary Herrington talks through some of the key points in hammer selection

Four-year ban for Mark Dry

Hammer thrower believes 'the punishment does not meet the crime' after being found guilty of tampering with doping control process

Mark Dry provisionally suspended by UK Anti-Doping

Scottish hammer thrower charged with "tampering or attempted tampering with any part of doping control"

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