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discus
discus throw
A junior high girls' discus typically weighs 1 kilogram or approximately 2.2 pounds. These discs are specifically designed to be lighter compared to the standard adult discus to accommodate the strength and abilities of younger athletes.
1.50KG
A standard college discus weighs 2 kilograms (approximately 4.4 pounds) for men's competitions and 1 kilogram (approximately 2.2 pounds) for women's competitions. The weight and size of the discus vary depending on the level of competition and the age group of the athletes.
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He made the Discobolus, a discus thrower.
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.
The diameter of the discus ring is 2.5 meters. This measurement is standard for discus throwing competitions and ensures a uniform and fair playing field for all athletes. The ring provides a designated area from which competitors must release the discus.
You generate power through your rotation. Discus athletes spin around twice to build up speed and then release their momentum for added speed.
No sportsmen can take part in diffrent types of sport while athletes concentrate on field games like running, discus, Javelin.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, Australian athletes have won one medal in shot put and one medal in discus. Shot Put: Gael Mulhall-Martin won bronze at the 1984 Games in Los Angeles. Discus: Daniela Costian won bronze at the 1992 Games in Barcelona.