GLASGOW – Canada’s Sultana Frizell has won Commonwealth Games gold in the hammer throw.
The 29-year-old from Perth, Ont., threw 71.97 metres to claim Canada’s first track and field medal at these Games.
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Frizell came in as the defending champion, having won the event four years ago in New Delhi, India.
She opened the night with a throw of 70.55 to break the Commonwealth Games record of 68.92 she’d set in qualifying a day earlier.
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