Ky Garratt, representing Cowra High School, delivered a record breaking performance at the NSW All Schools Athletics Championships, dominating the 19 Boys Hammer Throw with an incredible effort of 67.64 metres.

Going into the competition, the meet record stood at 64.08m, set by Samuel Perkins in 2023.

Garratt not only surpassed that mark but did so assertively, producing a series of powerful throws before unleashing his best to set the new record at 67.64m.

His earlier efforts of 64.42m and 66.07m were also beyond the previous meet record, showcasing just how dominant his performance was.

Garratt’s throw not only secured him the gold medal but also wrote his name in the championship record books.

To break the record by more than three metres shows the level of talent and strength he brought to the event.