A discus is a disc, and a shot put is a metal ball
You could throw a javelin or a discus. There is also the hammer throw. You do not throw a shot put - you "put" the shot.
Discus, javelin, shot (shot put), hammer (hammer throw)
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Because its is much easier to throw than a shot put.
Randy Barnes is a Shot Putter.
There are eight field events: high jump, pole vault, long jump, triple jump, shot put, discus throw, hammer throw and javelin throw.
shot hammer discus Javelin
Both can utilize a spin technique to throw the implement.
There is: High Jump Long Jump Triple Jump Javelin throw Shot Put Discus throw Hammer throw Pole Vault
From Track and Field: discus, javelin and shot put.
Shot put: In shot put, athletes throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible from a circle. Javelin throw: Athletes throw a long spear-like implement called a javelin as far as possible within a designated sector. Discus throw: In discus throw, athletes throw a heavy circular disc as far as they can from a circle within a designated sector.
Discus Hammer Throw High Jump Javelin Long Jump Pole Vault Shot Put Triple Jump