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How does the distance thrown is measured for the discus throw?
The distance thrown in discus throw is measured from the inner edge of the throwing circle to the point of impact where the discus first touches the ground. The official measuring tape is used to determine the distance.
What was the longest discus throw ever?
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).
James threw the discus 6 time for a total distance of 431.94m about how far did he throw each discus?
72 meters
What is the olympic game on ice that uses a disc?
Yes, the discus is a track and field event. A heavy disc, called a discus is thrown, the longest throw wins the game.
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.
What is the longest distance you can travel from north to south in Brazil?
The longest distance you can travel from north to south in Brazil is 2,731 miles. The longest distance east to west is 2,684 miles.
What equipment is used in discus event?
A discus, which is a metal-edged heavy wood disk. A level grass field with an area marked for the discobolus (disk-thrower) and a tape measure to check the landing distance.
How is the discus throw measured?
The discus throw is measured from the landing point of the discus to the inner edge of the throwing circle in a straight line. The distance measured is commonly rounded down to the nearest whole centimeter or inch. Official measurements are taken by a judge or an automated system.
What is the longest distance a chicken has flown?
The longest distance flown by any chicken is 301 1/2 feet. (as the crow flies)
What is the longest distance driven on a daily basis by Americans?
the longest distance driven on a daily basis by Americans is 5,000,000 miles a day
The distance across is the circles?
The longest distance across a circle is its diameter
What is the distance between a circle called?
The longest distance in a circle is its diameter.
