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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).
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.
Masters athletics is a class of the sport of athletics for athletes of over 35 years of age. The events include track and field, road running and cross country running.These are the current world records in various five-year-groups, maintained by WMA, the World Association of Masters Athletes, which is designated by the World Athletics (formerly IAAF) to conduct the worldwide sport of Masters ...
Discus throw (1.6 kg or 3.5 lb) 72.07 m (236 ft 5 in) A Mason Finley: Buena Vista High School: Buena Vista, Colorado: Alamosa, Colorado: High Altitude Challenge April 25, 2009 Discus throw (1.6 kg or 3.5 lb) 72.40 m (237 ft 6 in) Ryan Crouser: Sam Barlow High School: Gresham, Oregon: Portland, Oregon: Summer Open June 9, 2011 [35] Discus throw (Jr)
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
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). ...