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What is the longest discus throw for a 8th grader?
The record at my school is 130 feet
World's longest discus throw?
The record for the longest discus throw belongs to a German man named Jurgen Schult. He set the record on June 6, 1986, throwing a discus 243 feet 1/2 inches.
What is the longest discus throw in the 2008 Olympics?
The 2008 Olympics was held in Beijing China. The gold medal for the longest discus was awarded to Gerd Kanter for a throw of 68.82 metres (223.8 feet).
What was the longest discus throw ever?
6200 km (.06 miles)
Is there a game called Discus in the Olympics?
Yes, the discus is a track and field event. A heavy disc, called a discus is thrown, the longest throw wins the game.
Who holds the boys record for the longest discus throw in high school?
Braedan Ash in 2005 threw 240 feet in discus
Who has the world record for the longest discus throw and what is their nationality?
The men's world record for the men's 2kg discus throw is held by Jurgen Schult of Germany with a throw of 74.08 meters in 1986. The women's world record for the women's 1kg discus throw is held by Gabriele Reinsch of Germany with a throw of 76.80 meters in 1988.
Where can one find information on discus throw?
The history of the discus throw can be found in the book Historical Dictionary of Track and Field. Lessons on how to throw a discus can be found in books such as "Teach Yourself Discus Throw."
Who has the women world record for 2kg discus throw?
women don't throw a 2kg discus, only a 1kg discus.
When was discus entered in the Olympics?
Men's discus throw debuted at the 1896 Games in Athens and women's discus throw debuted at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam.
What is the record for discus?
The men's world record for the discus throw is held by Jurgen Schult of Germany with a throw of 74.08 meters in 1986. The women's world record for the discus throw is held by Gabriele Reinsch of Germany with a throw of 76.80 meters in 1988.
What is the event discus?
"Discus Throw" is a sporting event where an athlete throws a heavy disc called DISCUS
Is discus a field event?
Yes, Discus Throw is part of field event.
What equipment is needed for the discus throw?
u need a discus and measure tape
What is the record for longest throw of the discus in the Commonwealth Games?
The Commonwealth Games men's record for discus is 66.39 meters by Frantz Kruger of the Republic of South Africa in 2002. The Commonwealth Games women's record for discus is 65.92 meters by Beatrice Faumuina of New Zealand in 1998.
Which year is discus throw is invented?
The sport of the discus throw dates back to the ancient Greeks and the first Olympics circa 776BC.
What is an average discus throw for a NFL QB?
The average NFL QB's discus throw is around 230 feet (70 meters)
Who holds the men's world record in the discus throw?
The men's world record for the discus throw is held by Jurgen Schult of Germany with a throw of 74.08 meters in 1986.
Why was the discus thrower made?
to throw
What did discus originate from?
discus originated from warriors seeing who could throw their sheilds further
What is the name of a sport where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus throw
From which country did the Discus event originate from?
History has not recorded when the discus throw was invented but it is believed to have been begun by the ancient Greeks. The discus throw was an event of the ancient Olympic Games of Greece held in 776 B.C. The ancient discus was made of stone, iron, bronze, or lead, and was shaped like a flying saucer. The winner of the discus throw was awarded the disc as a prize for winning the event.
What is the world record for the women's discus throw?
Gabriele Reinsch's mark of 76.80m set in 1989 is the current women's World Record in the discus throw.
What is the world record in the discus throw?
73.83
What would you do at a track meet with a discus?
Throw it.
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