The Art of Hammer Throwing




The Takeaway show

Summary: <p>Last summer, <a href="https://twitter.com/janeenae24">Janeé</a><a href="https://twitter.com/janeenae24"> Kassanavoid</a> made history as the first Native American woman to medal at the World Athletics Track &amp; Field Championship in Oregon. </p> <p>Kassanavoid is a professional track &amp; field athlete, member of Comanche Nation, and a Women’s hammer throwing for Team USA and we spoke to her about what this feat meant to her, her identity as an indigenous woman in sports, and about her side passion: the culinary arts. </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>