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JAK HAMMER THROWSThrows training & competitions · North Canton, Ohio
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Trust the ProcessHammer throw · Shot put · Discus

Technical coaching. Long-term development.

A place for throwers
to get better.

Learn the hammer. Develop your shot put and discus. Train with a clear technical focus and coaching built around your needs.

Coach Jak at Walsh University

Coaching experience

Since 2012Collegiate throws development

Training focus

3 eventsHammer, shot put & discus

Our home

North CantonWalsh University throws area

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Training & pricing
01 / HAMMER

Learn the hammer.

Build the rhythm, balance, and turns to develop in an event many school programs cannot offer.

Hammer training
02 / SHOT PUT

Make your technique count.

Develop better positions, footwork, and a more connected throw through event-specific coaching.

Shot put training
03 / DISCUS

Connect the whole throw.

Work on balance, movement across the ring, and delivering the implement with greater consistency.

Discus training

The training process

Individual attention.
Shared training energy.

Sessions are scheduled individually or in small groups based on event, athlete needs, and coaching availability. Each athlete leaves with a clear focus for the next step.

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Beyond practice

More chances to compete.

JAK Hammer Throws hosts hammer competitions for high school, collegiate, open, and masters throwers.

  • 2026 Stress Test Weekend
    Friday Night Flight & Saturday Slam
    Past meet
  • 2026 High School Qualifier
    Meet results available
    Results

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Your next step is simple.

Tell us your event, experience, and availability. We will follow up to find a training fit.

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Two lifts a week. A clear progression.

Strength training that meets you where you are.

Programs built from Coach Jak’s college strength system and adapted to your lifting experience, equipment, and competition goals.

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