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The rules of competition for discus are virtually identical to those of shot put, except that the circle is larger, a stop board is not used and there are no form rules concerning how the discus is to be thrown. The basic motion is a fore-handed sidearm movement. The discus is spun off the index finger or the middle finger of the throwing hand.
Additionally, high-school competition is conducted under slightly different rules, which have evolved over time. For example, in 1980, high schools converted their running distances from Imperial (yards) to metric, but instead of running conventional international distances like 1500 metres in place of the mile run, a more equitable but non ...
At the front of the circle, the thrower releases the weight over his/her shoulder and into the landing area. The landing area is a sector of 34.92° which is identical to the Hammer throw, Discus throw and Shot Put. Because of the demands of the landing area, USATF rules allow for
Hortonville's Ben Smith takes second place in Division 1 discus at state track and field meet in La Crosse; Neenah's Gentile second in long jump.
The NCHSAA was founded in 1913 by Dr. Louis Round Wilson, a professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.The university served as the primary source of funding and leadership for the Association from 1913 through 1947, before the organization adopted its current model, which provides school administrators with direct influence through the presence of the NCHSAA Board of Directors.
Perrion Williams (Franklin/Northeast College Preparatory High School/School of the Arts/World of Inquiry) 6.48; 5,6. Rhoan Kaulder (McQuaid) 6.48. 55 wheelchair: 1,1.
New York State Public High School Athletic Association State Championships Cicero, United States 16 years, 82 days [21] 5000 m: 15:34.47 Jenna Hutchins: December 11, 2020 Five and Dime Athletics Meeting Columbia, United States 16 years, 261 days [22] 15:25.27 Elizabeth Leachman: 28 March 2024 Texas Relays: Austin, United States 16 years, 14 days
All athletes are entitled to one transfer to the public high school in the district where their family has lived for at least a year, but pursuant to OHSAA bylaw 7-4-2, it does not apply when a ...