Oregon's Ryan Crouser sets new shot put world record

The Sam Barlow High School graduate threw 23.56 meters (77.3 feet), exceeding his previous record of 23.37 meters (76.7 feet).

PORTLAND, Ore. — Olympic champion and Oregon native Ryan Crouser set a new world record in the men’s shot put at the USA Track & Field Los Angeles Grand Prix on Saturday.

The Sam Barlow High School graduate threw 23.56 meters (77.3 feet) at Drake Stadium on the University of California Los Angeles campus. His throw exceeded his previous record of 23.37 meters (76.7 feet), which he set in 2021 during the Tokyo Olympic Trials in Eugene. The two-time Olympian also threw 23.31 and 23.23 meters

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