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History has not recorded when the discus throw was invented but it is believed to have been begun by the ancient Greeks. The discus throw was an event of the ancient Olympic Games of Greece held in 776 B.C. The ancient discus was made of stone, iron, bronze, or lead, and was shaped like a flying saucer. The winner of the discus throw was awarded the disc as a prize for winning the event.
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In which country did zero originate?
what country did the zero symbol originate from?
What country did Roman numerals originate from?
Roman numerals originated in ancient Rome in the country of Italy.
If an athlete threw a discus 18m 22m 19m and 23m what would their average throw be?
20.5m
What studies did not originate in India algebra calculus geometry trigonometry?
Geometry did not originate in India.
Where did tessellations originate?
Rome
Is discus a field event?
Yes, Discus Throw is part of field event.
Which Indian won the 2004 discus event?
idian won the 2004 discus event
Which country won the silver medal in men's discus throw at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Poland was the country that won the silver medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Which country won the gold medal in women's discus throw at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Croatia was the country that received the gold medal in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Which country won the gold medal in men's discus throw at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
The country winning the gold medal in the Men's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Germany.
What did discus originate from?
discus originated from warriors seeing who could throw their sheilds further
An event where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus
Which country won the bronze medal in women's discus throw at the Rio 2016 Olympics?
Cuba won the bronze medal in the Women's Discus Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Who invented discus?
History has not recorded who invented the discus but the event is believed to have been begun by the ancient Greeks. The discus throw was an event of the ancient Olympic Games of Greece held in 776 B.C. The ancient discus was made of stone, iron, bronze, or lead, and was shaped like a flying saucer. The winner of the discus throw was awarded the disc as a prize for winning the event.
How is a winner determined in the game of discus?
The athlete that throws the discus the farthest is considered the winner of the event.
How do you playscore and win the discus event?
Eat It!
Is there a women's discus event in the Olympics?
yes there is
