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The weight of an Olympic discus is 2kg or (4.4 lbs).
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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.
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 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.
Was discus in the ancient Olympic games?
Yes they were
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 Olympic throwing prop rhymes with bus?
discus!
Is discuss a Olympic sport?
No discuss is a verb meaning to talk about something.The discus is an Olympic sport.
What is an Olympic sport that starts with a d?
Try discus and decathalon
When did discus become part of the olympic games?
776 BC
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.)
What ancient sports are still in the modern games olympic?
Discus and javelin.
