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Canada’s Sarah Mitton Places Second in Diamond League Shot Put Final
Jackson set an American, Diamond League and meet record with a 21.14-metre throw, while Mitton’s best mark was 20.64 metres.
- On Friday, Sept. 4, 2026, American Chase Jackson won the women's shot put at the Diamond League Final in Brussels, defeating Canadian Sarah Mitton.
- Mitton, 30, from Brooklyn, N.S., threw 20.64 metres on her first attempt but had a 20.67-metre throw ruled invalid after officials determined she stepped out of the throwing circle.
- With a best throw of 21.14 metres, Jackson secured her third Diamond League Final victory, setting an American, Diamond League, and meet record.
- The Netherlands' Jessica Schilder took third place after recording a 20.57-metre effort on her third attempt at King Baudouin Stadium.
- Competition in Brussels continues Saturday, with athletes including Audrey Leduc and Andre De Grasse scheduled to compete in their respective events.
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Chase Jackson Sets Diamond League Shot Put Record with 21.14m Throw in Brussels - Archysport
American shot putter Chase Jackson set a Diamond League record of 21.14 meters on the opening night of the 2026 Wanda Diamond League Final in Brussels, securing her third Diamond Trophy. According to competition reports, Jackson eclipsed her own North American record of 21.02 meters set just days prior in Berlin, dominating a field that ...
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