A spectator killed by an errant weight in a hammer throw event at a youth track and field meet was a dedicated father and ...

Wade Langston, 57, was attending his son's track meet in Colorado on Jan. 26 when the tragic accident unfolded ...

The so-called hammer in the hammer throw event is actually a ball on a chain. The ball weighs 16 pounds (7 kilograms) for men ...

New details have emerged from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs following the death of an audience member during an indoor track meet Sunday.

Wade Langston was in the audience of the meet when he was struck and killed by a weight during the track and field event.

A hammer thrown by an athlete during a track and field meet at a Colorado university hit and killed a spectator, officials ...

The man killed by a flying weight thrown off-course during a Sunday high school track-and-field meet in Colorado Springs was a 57-year-old father there to watch his son compete, El Paso County coroner ...

The weight cleared “certified barriers” before striking Langston in a fieldhouse at the University of Colorado ... the international track and field governing body. Athletes spin in a ...