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Ethan Katzberg Rules Hammer Throw in Budapest with World-Leading 83.64m Season Best, Meet Record

Summary by CBC News
Should young hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg one day break Yuriy Sedykh's world record, it may well happen in Budapest. The Canadian delivered an 83.64-metre season best there on Tuesday to defeat Germany’s Merlin Hummel (81.74) at the 16th Gyulai István Memorial, three years after winning the first of his two world championship titles in the Hungarian capital.

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The 16th Gyulai István Memorial – Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix brought exciting competitions and very strong results. Among the men's hammer throwers, Olympic and world champion Ethan Katzberg improved the competition record to 83.64 meters in Budapest, which is also the world's best result this year. Bence Halász came third with his best this year (81.65). Luca Kozák further improved his own national record in the 100 hurdles (12.59), and Att…

·Budapest, Hungary
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CBC News broke the news in Ottawa, Canada on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
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