What material is the discus made of?

Answer 1

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 Discus
• Aluminum Discus
• Wooden Discus
• Rubber Discus

Answer 2

It was carved from stone. Not sure what kind of stone, or if any one kind was preferred.

Answer 3

To be more correct than the last guy, the ancient Greeks used to stone to make their discus, not iron.