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Who invented discus?
History has not recorded who invented the discus but the event is believed to have been begun by the ancient Greeks. The discus throw was an event of the ancient Olympic Games of Greece held in 776 B.C. The ancient discus was made of stone, iron, bronze, or lead, and was shaped like a flying saucer. The winner of the discus throw was awarded the disc as a prize for winning the event.
From which country did the Discus event originate from?
History has not recorded when the discus throw was invented but it is believed to have been begun by the ancient Greeks. The discus throw was an event of the ancient Olympic Games of Greece held in 776 B.C. The ancient discus was made of stone, iron, bronze, or lead, and was shaped like a flying saucer. The winner of the discus throw was awarded the disc as a prize for winning the event.
What was the wrestling prize in ancient Greece in the Olympic games?
The prize of the ancient olympic games was a crown made of olive tree branches and food for life.
He prize for winning an event in the Olympic Games was?
In the modern olympics, you get a Gold medal and your anthem, plus possibly a bunch of flowers In the ancient olympics, you get a leaf crown and a small bottle of olive oil. For A+ users: A crown of olive leaves
What is the prize for winning an olympic game?
Gold, silver, or bronze. And some money I expect, from your sponsors.
Where does the phrase don't rest on your laurels come from?
In ancient Greek games (as, fo example, the Olympic Games) the prize for the winner was a laurel wreath. In ancient Greek games (as, fo example, the Olympic Games) the prize for the winner was a laurel wreath.
In ancient greek Olympics what did they receive as a winning prize?
it was an olive crown which was gold and a statue made in their honor
What is the amount of money if you win at the Olympics?
Athletes are not given prize money for winning gold, silver or bronze etc. at an event.
What was the crowning prize for a winning athlete?
The ancient Greeks gave laurel wreathes to winning athletes. The god Apollo was represented wearing a laurel wreath.
What will be the prize for the winning team in the London Olympics?
Winning
What is the prize for a winner of an Olympic event win?
A gold, bronze or Silver medal. The U.S. Olympic Committee awards gold-medalists $25,000, silver-medalists $15,000 and bronze-medalists $10,000.
The question of south africa what event does tutu use to show how deeply polarized South Africa really is?
his winning the nobel peace prize
