discus throw

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Discus_throw

event in track and field athletics

Event in track and field athletics

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The discus throw, also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which the participant athlete throws an oblate spheroid weight????? called a discus????? in an attempt to achieve a farther distance than other competitors. It is an ancient sport, as demonstrated by the fifth-century-BC Myron statue Discobolus. Although not part of the current pentathlon, it was one of the events of the ancient Greek pentathlon, which can be dated back to at least 708??BC, and it is part of the modern decathlon.

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