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In open competitions the men's shot weighs 7.260 kilograms (16.01 lb), and the women's shot weighs 4 kilograms (8.8 lb). Junior, school, and masters competitions often use different weights of shots, typically below the weights of those used in open competitions; the individual rules for each competition should be consulted in order to determine the correct weights to be used.
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Facts about shot put?
A shot put is a heavy round ball (almost like a huge bullet) that is used in Track and Field. The athlete will take the shot put and throw it into the air. The person who throws it the farthest will get the most points and win.
What kind of ball is heavy?
a medicine ball, a bowling ball, a shot put
What is ptothsu unscrambled?
The anagram is shotput (shot-put, tossing a heavy ball).
By what name is event involves throwing of a heavy metal ball?
bowling
In which olympic event would you hurl a heavy metal ball?
Shot put. It's a track and field event usually.
What is heavy iron ball?
A heavy iron ball is a dense, solid sphere made of iron. It is often used for weightlifting, as a counterbalance in machinery, or as a projectile in sports like shot put.
What is shot putt?
It's a sport where you try to throw a heavy ball as far as you can (track and Field)
What is a shot in shot put?
the shot put is a round heavy ball that ranges from 8lbs for girls and 12 lbs for boys . most played as a field even in track and field .. and this is a great sport (to me )
differences between discus throw and shot put?
A discus is a disc, and a shot put is a metal ball
In hockey a player is said to have a heavy shot - what is meant by that?
A heavy shot is a shot that has a lot of speed. They refer to it as a heavy shot because the goaltenders can feel it more than a typical shot.
When shooting your last ball or black ball can you call the shot off your opponents ball legally?
No. The first ball contacted by the cue ball must be the 8 ball to be a legal shot. However, if you use the opponent's ball as a carom shot after hitting the 8 ball, yes, this is a legal shot.
When one grabs the ball after a missed shot?
When one grabs the ball after a missed shot in Basketball they have rebounded the ball.
