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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.
Most throwing sports use a defined field of play (including an area players may throw an object from, and an area where the object should fall) and a specific throwing method. Common one-armed throwing methods include overhand throwing (releasing with the arm above the shoulder) and underarm throwing (releasing with the arm below the shoulder).
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Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood since 1986 on Sunday at the Oklahoma Throws Series competition. Alekna's throw of 243 feet, 11 inches (74.35 ...
Discus throw. Javelin throw. Shot put. ... Games involving opponents hitting/throwing a ball over a net using a racket, or other piece of equipment, or merely the ...
In addition to the main 1900 Olympic men's discus throw, a handicap competition was held four days later. Gustaf Söderström, who had placed sixth in the main event, took first place with a throw of 40.50 m, having had a handicap of 5.5 m. Gyula Strausz, 13th in the main discus, was runner-up with 39.49 m off a 6.3 m handicap.
The Commodores football team went 2-10 last season, while Fraley won the NCAA discus title this season, set the school record and earned a spot on Team USA at U.S. Olympic track trials.
Discus throw: 65.13 m (213 ft 8 in) Gia Lewis-Smallwood United States 2013 USA Outdoor Championships: Hammer throw: 78.24 m (256 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 4 in) AR: DeAnna Price United States 2019 USA Outdoor Championships: Javelin throw: 66.67 m (218 ft 8 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) AR: Kara Patterson United States 2010 USA Outdoor Championships: Heptathlon: 6735 pts ...