Canadians Marco Arop and Genevieve Lalonde shattered Pan Am Games records and the United States won four gold medals as the track and field ...
LIMA: Canadians Marco Arop and Genevieve Lalonde shattered Pan Am Games records and the United States won four gold medals as the track and field competition at the 17-day sporting gathering neared a close on Saturday.
Lalonde blitzed the women's 3,000 metres steeplechase record by almost seven seconds, the bronze medallist at the 2015 Games stepping up to gold in 9:41:45. Another record fell in the men's javelin when Grenada's Anderson Peters threw 87.31 metres to overwhelm Jamaican 2012 Olympic champion Keshorn Walcott and better Cuban Guillermo Martinez's 2011 mark of 87.20.Gwen Berry and Brooke Andersen led the Americans to gold and silver in the women's hammer throw before compatriot Omar Craddock won the men's triple jump, bounding 17.
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