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the Discus is heavier at 2Kgs for men and and 1kg for women. Javelin weights are 800 grams at least for men and 600 grams at least for women
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Person who throws the discus or javelin?
There is no real title for an athlete that throws the discus or javelin - they are simply referred to as javelin or discus throwers, or more generally as throwers, field event athletes, etc.
What are the four olympic throwing events?
shot hammer discus Javelin
What are some things ancient Greeks used that are still in use todays Olympics?
discus and the javelin discus and the javelin
What ancient sports are still in the modern games olympic?
Discus and javelin.
Who won these events in the ancient Olympics discus chariot racing pentathlon ( javelin discus running wrestling?
The best performers.
What was the most exciting game in ancient Olympics?
Possibly the discus or javelin throws.
What is a throwing sport in track and field?
Sho Put Discus Hammer Javelin
What are some of the similarities with the moden Olympics?
javelin, running, discus, boxing, wrestling
Olympic sports that originated from ancient greece?
Running, wrestling, boxing, javelin, discus.
What is the sport of an ancient Greece Olympic Games that involves throwing?
Discus, Javelin, Wrestling.
What kind of events were in the Ancient Olympics?
There were events such as: javelin, discus, wrestling, boxing, long jump, chariot racing, and the pentathlon which included running, wrestling, javelin, discus and long jump But at the first ancient olympics there was only short sprints.
What are the two things thrown in the Olympics?
Discus, javelin, shot (shot put), hammer (hammer throw)
