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Canada's Camryn Rogers wins hammer throw event at Lone Star Grand
Prix, extending unbeaten streak

   The Canadian Press | Posted: June 6, 2026 10:38 PM | Last
   Updated: June 7

   De Grasse, Leduc sprint to 2nd-place finishes in 100m events

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   Caption: Camryn Rogers of Richmond, B.C., competes in the
   women's hammer throw event at the Kip Keino Classic Continental
   Tour Gold meet in Nairobi, Kenya on April 24. (Luis Tato/AFP
   via Getty Images)
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   Canada's Camryn Rogers was victorious in women's hammer throw
   at the Lone Star Grand Prix in Texas on Saturday.
   The reigning Olympic and world champion from Richmond, B.C.,
   posted a winning throw in the third round of 79.36 metres at
   Texas A&M University in College Station.
   Rachel Richeson of the United States was second at 79.33 metres
   ahead of China's Jie Zhao in third at 76.25.
   WATCH | Rogers wins hammer throw event at Lone Star Grand Prix:

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   Caption: Reigning Olympic and world champion Camryn Rogers of
   Richmond, B.C., won the Lone Star Grand Prix hammer throw
   competition with a throw of 79.36 metres, in College Station,
   Texas. Rogers hasn't lost a hammer throw competition since June
   3, 2025.
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   Rogers was coming off a victory Wednesday at the Paavo Nurmi
   Games in Turku, Finland, where she surpassed the 80-metre mark
   for the third time this season. The 26-year-old hasn't lost a
   competition since June 3, 2025.
   The Lone Star Grand Prix is one of two World Athletics
   Continental Tour Gold meets in the U.S. this season alongside
   the Los Angeles Grand Prix on June 14.

De Grasses finishes 2nd in 100m

   In other Canadian results, sprint star Andre De Grasse finished
   second in the men's 100m behind American Trayvon Bromell, who
   beat the Markham, Ont., native by 0.06 seconds with a time of
   9.85.
   Reigning world champion Oblique Seville of Jamaica finished
   just after De Grasse in third place 9.91.
   WATCH | De Grasse sprints to 2nd-place finish in Texas:

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   Caption: American Trayvon Bromell won the men's 100-metre race
   at the Lone Star Grand Prix in College Station Texas, with
   Andre De Grasse of Markham, Ont., hot on his heels in a time of
   9.91 seconds.
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   Audrey Leduc of Gatineau, Que., took second place in the
   women's 100 with a time of 10.97, 0.05 seconds behind Jamaican
   Sabrina Dockery. The Canadian record holder edged Jamaica's
   Jodean Williams at the finish line.
   WATCH | Leduc finishes 2nd in women's 100m:

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   Caption: Jamaica's Sabrina Dockery won the women's 100-metre
   race at the Lone Star Grand Prix in College Station Texas, with
   Audrey Leduc of Gatineau, Que., right behind her in a time of
   10.97 seconds.
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   Toronto's Aaron Brown placed third in the men's 200m after
   clocking 20.11.
   Makanakaishe Charamba of Zimbabwe took the race in 19.88 ahead
   of American Tate Taylor (19.97).
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   Caption: Zimbabwe's Makanakaishe Charamba won the men's
   200-metre race at the Lone Star Grand Prix in College Station,
   Texas, with a time of 19.88 seconds. Toronto's Aaron Brown
   finished third with a time of 20.11 seconds.
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   Christopher Morales Williams of Maple, Ont., was fourth in the
   men's 400 and Savannah Sutherland of Borden, Sask., was also
   fourth in the women's 400-metre hurdles.
   Toronto's Abdullahi Hassan placed fifth in the men's 800.
   WATCH | Morales Williams takes 4th place in men's 400m:

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   Caption: American Chris Bailey won the men's 400-metre race at
   the Lone Star Grand Prix in College Station, Texas, while
   Christopher Morales Williams of Maple, Ont., finished fourth.
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