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#TRIALS2023 | Clunis captures women’s hammer throw

Published:Sunday | July 9, 2023 | 2:20 PMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer
Nayoka Clunis in action during the women's hammer throw at the JAAA/PUMA National Senior and Junior Championships inside the National Stadium this morning.
Ian Allen
Nayoka Clunis in action during the women's hammer throw at the JAAA/PUMA National Senior and Junior Championships inside the National Stadium this morning.

In the only final involving senior athletes in the first session of todays final day of the JAAA/PUMA National Senior and Junior Championships inside the National Stadium, Nayoka Clunis captured the women's hammer throw.

The only competitor in the field, the former Excelsior High School standout threw a best mark of 70.17 metres on her first attempt.

This is the fourth time this season Clunis was going over the 70-metre mark.

She has a season’s best of 71.13 metres.

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