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A discus can have sides made from rubber, plastic, wood, aluminum, or metal. It has a metal rim and metal core to give it weight. A discus used by men is 220 millimeters (8.66 inches) in diameter and weighs 2 kg (4 pounds, 7 ounces). A discus used by women has a diameter of 182 millimeters (7.17 inches) and weighs 1 kg (2 pounds, 3 ounces).
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What material is the discus made of?
A wide range of materials are used to make athletic discus. Generally a metal rim and a metal core is used to gain the weight. The main materials in use are :Plastic DiscusAluminum DiscusWooden DiscusRubber Discus
What sport was a discus thrower used in?
Believe it or not, it is called discus throwing.
What materials are used to make a discus?
A discus can have sides made from rubber, plastic, wood, aluminum, or metal. It has a metal rim and metal core to give it weight. A discus used by men is 220 millimeters (8.66 inches) in diameter and weighs 2 kg (4 pounds, 7 ounces). A discus used by women has a diameter of 182 millimeters (7.17 inches) and weighs 1 kg (2 pounds, 3 ounces).
What makes a discus shoe different than regular shoes?
The discus shoe is different from regular shoes because discus shoes are used in a sports event (throwing the discus obviously). However, regular shoes are used for walking, running, sprinting, etc.
What metals are used to make fans?
Steel and aluminum are used to make funs.
What is the diameter of the the men's discus?
The discus used in men's competition is 220 millimeters (8.66 inches) in diameter.
What is the diameter of the men discus?
The discus used in men's competition is 220 millimeters (8.66 inches) in diameter.
What metals are used to make airplanes?
Aluminium.
Which two metals are most commonly used to make a knifes blade?
The two most common metals used to make knives are steel and iron.
What are some things ancient Greeks used that are still in use todays Olympics?
discus and the javelin discus and the javelin
What are the diameter of a mens discus in the Olympics?
The discus used in men's competition is 220 millimeters (8.66 inches) in diameter.
What kind of discus is used 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.
