Sarah Mitton, a shot put sensation from Brooklyn, N.S., has once again set a new Canadian women’s record in the event. This time, the 27-year-old not only surpassed her previous national record of 20.33 meters but also established herself as the world’s top performer with an impressive throw measuring 20.68m at the Throws U 2024 Series meeting in Fleetwood, Pa.
Mitton’s remarkable achievement not only showcases her talent but also solidifies her position as an elite athlete in the sport. The 2023 world silver medallist’s throw is the world-leading distance recorded this year, and it serves as a testament to her exceptional skill and dedication to the sport. Despite facing challenges and setbacks, Mitton has continued to push herself and achieve new heights in shot put. Her perseverance and commitment to excellence have propelled her to success, making her an inspiration to aspiring athletes everywhere.
