The fatal incident occurred at the Mountain Lion Fieldhouse on the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs campus around 9:30 a.m. Sunday morning.

Tragedy struck the Colorado Springs community this past weekend when a 57-year-old man was reportedly killed by an errant hammer throw during a high school track and field event. According to TMZ Sports,

The man, who was watching in the audience at the UCCS fieldhouse, died when a hammer weight thrown by a participant cleared “certified barriers” and struck him.

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New details have emerged from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs following the death of an audience member during an indoor track meet Sunday.

The weight, thrown by a competitor, went into the crowd rather than the field and fatally struck 57-year-old Wade Langston.

A spectator was killed Sunday at a high school track meet on the University of Colorado-Colorado Springs campus after an athlete's hammer reportedly went out of bounds.

The hammer weight, thrown by a participating high school student, flew out of bounds at the Colorado Springs meet.