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How heavy is a Olympic discus?
The weight of an Olympic discus is 2kg or (4.4 lbs). -Dillon
What is the event discus?
It looks like a frisby.It is solid and heavy. I believe the discus throw is part of the summer Olympics.
What does the discus thrower mean to the greek values?
A discus is a very heavy stone that was thrown by men. The discus was an indicator of great strength and heroism.
How heavy is a middle school discus?
A middle school discus weighs 1.0 kilos (2 lbs.)
differences between discus throw and shot put?
A discus is a disc, and a shot put is a metal ball
How heavy was the ancient Greeks discus?
1,4 - 6,6 kilos
How heavy is the discus for middle school?
Quite heavy just not as heavy as the olympic one.Answer:The Olympic discus masses 2 kg for men and 1 kg or women. Sports suppliers have these weights and intermediate weights as well. Because of the ergonomic aspects of the sport a discus weight must be adapted to the strength of the athlete (too heavy a discuss can cause damage to the rotator cuff an shoulder), Non-adults would likely use the lighter 1 kg weight.
What is the olympic game on ice that uses a disc?
Yes, the discus is a track and field event. A heavy disc, called a discus is thrown, the longest throw wins the game.
What is meant by the term discus?
The term discus refers to a heavy disc which is thrown for sport. It is an iconic event for the Olympic Games, first dating back to 708 BC. The discus weighs 2 kilograms for the men's event and 1 kilogram for the women's.
Weight of a discus in Women Discus Competition?
The Official weight of a female discus is 1.0 Kilograms or about 2.2 pounds for high school, college, and international compitions
What equipment is used in discus event?
A discus, which is a metal-edged heavy wood disk. A level grass field with an area marked for the discobolus (disk-thrower) and a tape measure to check the landing distance.
What is the plural of discus?
The plural of discus is discuses.
