A standard college discus weighs 2 kilograms (approximately 4.4 pounds) for men's competitions and 1 kilogram (approximately 2.2 pounds) for women's competitions. The weight and size of the discus vary depending on the level of competition and the age group of the athletes.
The weight of an Olympic discus is 2kg or (4.4 lbs). -Dillon
It looks like a frisby.It is solid and heavy. I believe the discus throw is part of the summer Olympics.
A discus is a very heavy stone that was thrown by men. The discus was an indicator of great strength and heroism.
A middle school discus weighs 1.0 kilos (2 lbs.)
A discus is a disc, and a shot put is a metal ball
1,4 - 6,6 kilos
Yes, the discus is a track and field event. A heavy disc, called a discus is thrown, the longest throw wins the game.
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.
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.
The women's discus used in college competitions typically weighs 1 kilogram (2.2 pounds) and has a diameter of 18 centimeters (7.1 inches). This standard is consistent across NCAA and other collegiate athletic organizations. The discus is designed to be aerodynamic, allowing for optimal distance and performance when thrown.
The Official weight of a female discus is 1.0 Kilograms or about 2.2 pounds for high school, college, and international compitions
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.