Clemson alumnus breaks record and wins Gold Medal in Paris

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2024 Men's Discuss Gold Medalist and former Clemson athlete Roje Stona Photo credit Clemson University Athletics

A Clemson Alumnus has set a new record and captured Olympic gold in Paris. Roje Stona was a 3 time All American athlete at Clemson. He has now captured the Gold Medal in the Men's Discuss Throw.

He set a new Olympic record with a throw of 70 meters. Stona also holds the Discuss record at Clemson. Stona is competing for Jamaica and the win makes him Jamaica's 1st ever Gold Medalist in the event.

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