Joe Kovács
SwedenathleteMale9.0Global Dominance: 0.03%Joe Kovács is an accomplished American shot putter known for his exceptional competitive record, including being a two-time World Champion and winning the Olympic gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics. His athletic prowess and dedication to the sport have made him a prominent figure in track and field.
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Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Iran-besked trycker ned StockholmsbörsenSweden· 2026-06-01
Joe Kovacs won the men's shot put with a meet record and world leading distance of 22.58 metres.
TOTAL DOMINANCE - Jamaican women sweep Rabat Diamond League 100m | Sports
Jamaica· 2026-06-01
Joe Kovacs won the competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Konst-banan stulen från franskt museumSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Misstänkt farligt föremål i Borås var ofarligtSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Inga fler säsonger av tv-serien ”Euphoria”Sweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
Gör månadskort skattefritt för den som jobbarSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Efter oron kring Schröder – Blomqvist kallas inSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Tidö överens om ventil för tonårsutvisningarSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Två misstänkta ebolafall I BrasilienSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Oljepriset stiger efter handelns öppningSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Man död i singelolycka i LudvikaSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – En misstänkt ebolasmittad testade negativtSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
Signalfel består på röd linjeSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the shot put event with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Colombias president: Accepterar inte valresultatetSweden· 2026-06-01Joe Kovacs won the competition with a throw of 22.58 meters.
DN Direkt – Guldfest i Helsingfors efter VM-rysarenSweden· 2026-05-31Joe Kovacs finished second with 21.21m.
Jamaican athletes bag three wins at Millrose Games | SportsJamaica· 2026-02-02
Two-time World Champion Joe Kovacs returned to form with a 22.46-metre throw that was good enough to take victory.
No winners from Jamaica on opening day of Diamond League finals | SportsJamaica· 2025-08-28
Joe Kovacs won the men's shot put with a distance of 22.46.
Austraallanna tegi Teemantliiga finaaletapil maailmajao rekordiga tuule alla olümpiavõitjale
Estonia· 2025-08-28
Joe Kovacs threw the shot put 22.46 m, earning his third diamond.
Sportske novosti - Nicola Olyslagers s rekordom ispred Jaroslave Mahučih, Armandu Duplantisu peti dijamant
Croatia· 2025-08-27
Joe Kovacs has a best of 22.48 metres in the shot put.
Tia hunts World Champs wild card berth | SportsJamaica· 2025-08-26
Kovacs bounced back in style to win the men's shot put event.
‘I can go much faster’ | SportsJamaica· 2025-08-21
Joe Kovacs was the only athlete to surpass 22 meters in the shot put.
Slovenski tekač navdušil na diamantni ligi v Lozani
Slovenia· 2025-08-20
Joe Kovacs wins the shot put event.
Diamond League, a Eugine record del mondo per Chebet e Kipyegon
San Marino· 2025-07-06
Joe Kovacs won the shot put at 22.48m.
Faith Kipyegon and Beatrice Chebet light up Eugene Diamond League with world records
Kenya· 2025-07-06
Joe Kovacs is also competing in the shot put event with a season’s best of 21.52 metres.
Ricketts to face stern test in Rome | SportsJamaica· 2025-06-05
Joe Kovacs placed third in the shot put at the Meeting international Mohammed VI.
Meeting international Mohammed VI : Soufiane El Bakkali remporte le 3000 m steeple
Morocco· 2025-05-26
Joe Kovacs ended third in the shot put with 21.52m.
Smooth win for Jackson in Rabat 100m | SportsJamaica· 2025-05-26
Joe Kovács is another male shot putter mentioned in relation to the 2025 Gyulai István Memorial.
Index - Sport - Tizenegy év után elköszön Székesfehérvártól a Gyulai István Memorial
Hungary· 2025-02-11
Joe Kovács is another male shot putter mentioned in the context of the event.
Index - Sport - Tizenegy év után elköszön Székesfehérvártól a Gyulai István MemorialHungary· 2025-02-11