DES MOINES, Iowa -- Both the current men's World Champion and women's World Champion headline the upcoming shot put competition at the Drake Relays presented by Xtream powered by Mediacom. The fields for the standout event feature seven throwers in the top 10 of the World Athletics rankings to thrill the Drake Stadium crowd with the raw power, finesse and showmanship Relays fans have come to love.
"These two shot put competitions, combined with Wednesday's indoor world record attempt, reinforces the Drake Relays' reputation as one of the premier shot put showcases in the world," said Blake Boldon, the Franklin P.