Former Nigeria’s observe and area athlete Annette Echikunwoke threw a season-best of 75.48 meters to clinch the silver medal within the hammer throw for Group USA on Tuesday in Paris.
The athlete settled for silver after her third throw was overtaken by Canada’s Camryn Rogers, who threw 76.97 meters for the gold.
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Echikunwoke’s victory marked her as the primary ladies’s hammer throw medal winner for the USA.
Recall that Echikunwoke switched her allegiance to the US after a mix-up with the Athletic Federation of Nigeria that denied her the chance to compete for her Nigeria within the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
