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Which ancient Olympic sports are still in today's modern Olympics?
Events in the Ancient Games that are in the Modern Games include: running events, boxing, wrestling, long jump, javelin, discus, and Equestrian events. source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Olympic_Games
What ancient games did the Greeks create that we still celebrate today?
They did the Olympics and the Pentathlon, which is running, Greek wrestling, discus, javelin, and jumping.
When was discus discovered?
The discus was not "discovered" in the traditional sense. It was developed and used as a sport in ancient Greece around the 8th century BC. It was a part of the ancient Olympic Games and is still competed in today as a track and field event.
What ancient sports are still in the modern games olympic?
Discus and javelin.
What are some things ancient Greeks used that are still in use todays Olympics?
discus and the javelin discus and the javelin
What was the similarities and difference from today discus and the first Olympics discus?
in the old days the discus was made out of stone,bronze,lead and iron more barbaric kind off stuff and you might even get an injurie and the throws measurement weren't really that accurate. Now its alot more accurate and easier to throw
What is the plural of discus?
The plural of discus is discuses.
Has girls high school discus always weighed 1k?
Yes. Since discus throwing for women was allowed as an Olympic sport (back in 1928) the weight of a discus for women of all ages has remained fixed at 1 kg. The rules go on to say that for women still active above the age of 75 (!) a discus is allowed of .75 kg.
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
What is the name of a sport where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus throw
What is the weight of the discus in the Olympics discus?
1.50KG
What is discus case?
A case for holding a discus.
