A 57-year-old man died Sunday after he was struck by a weight from a weight throw event that cleared a certified barrier during a track and field event at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs. The El Paso County Coroner's Office identified the man as Wade Langston. According to a release from the school, Langston was killed when a weight thrown by a participant went over a barrier and struck him. In the weight throw event in indoor track and field, the implement used is a weight attached to a grip. Read more: https://www.9news.com/article/news/local/uccs-fieldhouse-death/73-8c4d49ef-3db2-469d-97cb-9c648f5a9e90 ------ More local videos here: https://youtube.com/@9news Subscribe to NEXT: https://youtube.com/@Nexton9NEWS Stay connected: 9NEWS Website: https://www.9news.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilike9news Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NEWS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9newsdenver/ Download the 9NEWS App: https://www.9news.com/appredirect/ Sign up for the 9NEWSLETTER: https://www.9news.com/email 9NEWS (KUSA) is located in Denver, Colorado.