Sarah Mitton wins world indoor title, sets new Canadian shot put record
Sarah Mitton broke a Canadian record twice on her way to her first world title on Friday in Glasgow, Scotland. The 27-year-old shot put athlete won gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a new national indoor record throw of 20.22 metres.
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![Canada's Sarah Mitton poses for a photo after winning the gold medal in the women's shot put at the World Athletics Indoor Championships on Friday in Glasgow, Scotland. A woman - wearing a striped tank top and shorts - laughs as she holds a Canadian flag behind her.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7130661.1709298576!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/2050479560.jpg)
Sarah Mitton broke a Canadian record twice on her way to her first world title on Friday in Glasgow, Scotland. The 27-year-old shot put athlete won gold at the World Athletics Indoor Championships with a new national indoor record throw of 20.22 metres.