Article 5MZWH Ryan Crouser leads historic Olympic podium repeat in shot put

Ryan Crouser leads historic Olympic podium repeat in shot put

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Sean Ingle at Olympic Stadium
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  • Joe Kovacs takes silver with Tomas Walsh winning bronze
  • First time in 125-year history the podium was exactly same

Meet the new Olympic men's shot podium. Same as the old one. Ryan Crouser, US, gold. Joe Kovacs, US, silver. Tomas Walsh, New Zealand, bronze.

It was the first time in the 125-year history of the Olympicsthe podium was the same in an individual event with the same athletes in the same spots for consecutive Olympic Games.

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