Discussion of article World Leading Throw by Gerhard Mayer 67.20m (220' 5"):
QuoteGerhard Mayer is starting with a bang in the track and field outdoor season. The 34-year-old Austrian threw the 2kg implement to incredible 67.20m at an invitation meeting at Rudolf-Tonn-Stadium in Schwechat, Austria. He has surpassed the Olympic qualification standard of 66m for Rio 2016. In addition, he checked the qualification standard for the upcoming World Championships in Beijing, China (65.00m) and improved his own Austrian national record of 65.24m from June 2010. But not enough. Mayer…