Hoffa uncorks another massive put in Ireland 01. July 07

USA’s World Indoor champion Reese Hoffa produced his twelfth consecutive 21m competition of the year thanks to another massive effort to win the Area Permit meeting in Cork, Ireland, yesterday (Sat 30).
Hoffa’s 21.47m winning put on his penultimate attempt was the highlight of the 56th Cork City Sports meeting. The 29-year-old who has a personal best outdoors of 21.96 (22.11m indoors) from when coming second at the 2006 US champs, was in Cork having recently won this year’s US title meet (21.47m – 23 June), and having taken a 21.77 victory at the IAAF World Athletics Tour meeting in Ostrava, midweek (27 June). The World Indoor champion’s series yesterday was 20.95, X, X, 20.90, 21.47, X.

Olympic silver medallist Nadine Kleinert of Germany won the women’s contest with a put of 18.80m.

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Results

	M Shot
	Athlete			Result
1	Reese Hoffa	USA	8.10.1977	21.47
	20.95 X X 20.90 21.47 X
2	Ivan Yushkov	RUS	15.01.1981	19.53
3	Jamie Beyer	USA	29.12.1976	19.13
4	Nedžad Mulabegovic	CRO	4.02.1981	19.09
5	Steve Manz	USA	19.09.1981	18.94
6	Rhuben Williams	USA	14.02.1982	18.58
7	Patsy O´Connor	IRL		12.69			SB
8	James Nagle	IRL	6.06.1982	11.79
	W Shot
	Athlete			Result
1	Nadine Kleinert	GER	20.10.1975	18.80
2	Anca Heltne	ROM	1.01.1978	16.34
3	Rebecca Peake	GBR	22.06.1983	15.56
4	Laura Cogan	IRL	12.01.1989	13.33
5	Claire Fitzgerald	IRL	12.09.1991	12.29
6	Katie O´Shea	IRL		11.16
7	Catriona Ryan	IRL	21.07.1986	9.98			PB

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