Tag: Mason High School graduate Ethan Roser killed in track and field accident near Chicago
Mason High School graduate Ethan Roser killed in track and field accident near Chicago
You never know when your time is gonna come…..
A 19-year-old from Greater Cincinnati was killed Saturday afternoon during a track and field competition outside Chicago.
Ethan Roser, a Mason High School graduate and freshman at Wheaton College, was volunteering at the competition, the college said in a statement.
At about 4:15 p.m., a hammer accidentally hit him during a hammer throw event. The “hammer” in hammer throw is a metal ball — 16 pounds for men, 8.8 pounds for women — attached to a grip by a steel wire. Competitors spin around several times before……