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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.
James threw the discus 6 time for a total distance of 431.94m about how far did he throw each discus?
72 meters
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 plural of discus?
The plural of discus is discuses.
What has the author Bernd Degen written?
Bernd Degen has written: 'Pr\\' 'Discus in the Community Tank' 'Degen discus book' -- subject(s): Discus (Fish) 'Wild-Caught Discus' 'The Proper Care of Discus' 'The Discus--\\' -- subject(s): Discus (Fish), Pictorial works
Where is the measurement taken to and from when measuring the distance a discus has been thrown?
from the front of the circle to the first spot the disc touches the ground
What is the name of a sport where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus throw
Why does a discuss thrown with a moderate speed into headwind achieve greater distance?
with a head wind there is a slim air pocket around the 40-45 degree angle at which you should throw. So with the discus spinning and the air pocket the disc will seem to bounce but it is because the discus will attempt to descend while the air pocket pushes it back up. once the discus decreases in revolutions per second that is when the discus will fall
What is the weight of the discus in the Olympics discus?
1.50KG
What is discus case?
A case for holding a discus.
What is the average size for a junior high discus?
8th grader Lane Lunt, from Pima Arizona threw a distance of 156ft. 3in.
