Rojé Stona (born 26 February 1999) is a Jamaican track and field athlete who competes in the discus throw. He broke the Olympic record to win the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics , thus becoming the first Jamaican to be Olympic Champion at a throwing event.

Roje Stona of Jamaica set a new Olympic record just minutes after Lithuania's Mykolas Alekna had done so. The Jamaican claimed Olympic gold with a 70.00m effort in round four after Alekna had hurled a 69.97 effort in the second round.

Aug 7, 2024 · Jamaica’s Roje Stona launched an Olympic record-breaking throw to win the discus title at the Paris 2024 Games on Wednesday (7). In a thrilling contest, world record-holder Mykolas Alekna improved the Olympic record – set by his father Virgilijus in 2004 – to 69.97m in the second round.

Aug 7, 2024 · Jamaica's Roje Stona delivered the country's first gold medal and fifth overall at the Paris Olympics. The 25-year-old, competing in the men's discus, secured the gold in record breaking fashion as he threw an Olympic mark of 70.00m on his fourth attempt.

Aug 7, 2024 · Jamaica's Roje Stona won gold in the Olympic discus throw on Wednesday, upsetting world record holder Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania to claim his country's first-ever medal in the event at the Games.

Aug 7, 2024 · KINGSTON, Jamaica — Roje Stona stunned a powerful field to win the gold medal in the men’s discus throw at the Olympic Games at Stade de France in Paris on Wednesday, setting a new Olympic record...

Aug 7, 2024 · PARIS, France - With an Olympic record-breaking throw of 70.0m, Clemson Tiger Rojé Stona ('22) earns the gold medal in the Men's Discus Finals in Paris for Team Jamaica. This marks Stona first Olympic medal of his career and is the first gold medal for Jamaica at the 2024 Olympic Games.

Aug 7, 2024 · Rojé Stona became the first ever Jamaican to win Olympic field event gold at Paris 2024, setting the Olympic record in the men's discus.

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Aug 7, 2024 · Jamaica's Roje Stona threw an Olympic record of 70.00 metres to win men's discus gold in Paris on Wednesday.