Famed hammer thrower Matt McGrath shows off his strength, U.S.A., 1920 Part 1

In a field, famed hammer thrower Matt McGrath is seen throwing the hammer in slow motion, U.S.A., 1920. Matthew John McGrath was a member of the Irish American Athletic Club, the New York Athletic Club, and the New York City Police Department. At the time of his death at age 64, he attained the rank of Police Inspector, and during his career received the NYPD's Medal of Valor twice.