Kamiak junior Tim Beard won the state hammer throw championship on May 31 with a throw of 181 feet, 9 inches. His defeated Eastlake’s Lukas Leitis, who finished second with a throw of 176-11.
The contest was held at Central Valley High School in Spokane. The hammer throw is not contested in WIAA-sanctioned events, but the event is recognized by the national governing association (USATF) and in college.
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