Annette Nneka Echikunwoke, a 28-year-old Nigerian American, was set to represent the West African country at the Tokyo Olympics three years ago but lost her spot due to regulations. She has now made ...

PARIS (WCMH) — After being forced to sit out the Tokyo Olympics, Annette Echinkunwoke has redemption in the form of a silver medal in the women’s hammer throw. The Pickerington North graduate’s best ...

Former Pickerington North standout Annette Echikunwoke made Olympic history Tuesday in the hammer throw in Paris. A 2014 graduate of North, Echikunwoke became the first U.S. female athlete to win a ...

SAINT-DENIS, France — After her final throw, Annette Echikunwoke sauntered out of the hammer cage and waved to the Stade de France crowd. She had become the Paris Olympics silver medalist, so she ...

PARIS (WKRC) - University of Cincinnati alumna and Ohio native Annette Nneka Echikunwoke made history by securing the silver medal in the Olympic hammer throw event. After a dominating performance in ...

DeAnna Price may have fallen short in her bid for Olympic hammer throw gold Tuesday, but while she had the pulpit, the Moscow Mills, Missouri native used it to credit her roots as a thrower at SIU ...