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The Czech inscription translates as: "At this spot on August 2, 1964, Ludvík Daněk set world record in discus throw marking 64.55 m." The first world record in the men's discus was recognised by the International Association of Amateur Athletics (IAAF), now known as World Athletics, in 1912, and was set by James Duncan in 1912 (47.58 m).
D. Masters M35 discus world record progression; Masters M40 discus world record progression; Masters M45 discus world record progression; Masters M50 discus world record progression
The discus throw (pronunciation ⓘ), also known as disc throw, is a track and field sport in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight — called a discus — in an attempt to mark a further distance than other competitors.
The first world record in the women's discus throw was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1923. As of 2013, 55 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event.
Discus throw (1.75 kg) 71.37 m Miká Sosna Germany: 10 June 2022 Schönebeck, Germany 18 years, 362 days Discus throw (2 kg) 65.62 m # Werner Reiterer Australia: 15 December 1987 Melbourne, Australia 19 years, 322 days 65.31 m Mykyta Nesterenko Ukraine: 3 June 2008 Tallinn, Estonia 17 years, 49 days [37] Hammer throw (6 kg) 85.57 m
Women's discus throw world record progression; Discus throw at the World Athletics Championships This page was last edited on 24 September 2019, at 16:30 (UTC). ...
The discus throw at the World Championships in Athletics has been contested by both men and women since the inaugural edition in 1983. The competition format typically has one qualifying round contested by two groups of athletes, with all those clearing the qualifying height or placing in top twelve overall advancing to the final round.
Masters M60 discus world record progression is the progression of world record improvements of the discus M60 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics .