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From which country did the Discus event originate from?
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.
Why is it marked a foul in the javelin throw when the athlete crosses the line?
The line is similar to 'foul' lines one might see when watching bowling or curling or the boxes where the discus and shot put are thrown. This line marks the beginning point to measure the distance of the throw. It is a rule designed to keep the participant from gaining an advantage.
What is the average speed of a thrown rock?
good question. well, it depends how fast you throw it. probably the average rock would have the speed of 60kgs. Have a good day
How do you measure the angle you throw a football?
Any angle can be accomplished when throwing a football with practice. Take a rope and place it where you threw the football. Then stretch it down to where the football lands. Then measure the rope.
How is javelin scored?
You throw it, and they measure it. It is in meters. The person with the longest throw at the end wins.
What is an average discus throw for a NFL QB?
The average NFL QB's discus throw is around 230 feet (70 meters)
How does the discus throw work?
In discus throw, the athlete spins in a circle inside a throwing ring and releases a heavy discus. The momentum generated from the spinning motion is transferred to the discus, allowing it to be thrown long distances. The throw is measured from the landing point of the discus to the inner edge of the throwing circle.
James threw the discus 6 time for a total distance of 431.94m about how far did he throw each discus?
72 meters
What is an average discus throw for a grade nine?
1mm
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 is the name of a sport where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus throw
Where can one find information on discus throw?
The history of the discus throw can be found in the book Historical Dictionary of Track and Field. Lessons on how to throw a discus can be found in books such as "Teach Yourself Discus Throw."
What did ancient Greeks throw?
Ancient Greek athletes threw discus and the javelin.
You threw 80.8 on discus is that good and i am only 13?
YOU THREW 80.8 IN DISCUS AND YOUR ONLY 13! that's amazing (if its meters I'm guessing it is lol) you must be very strong I'm 11 and i can only throw something like 16 meters!
An event where athletes throw a flat circle?
discus
What kind of discus is used in the Olympics?
Men's discus throw debuted at the 1896 Games in Athens and women's discus throw debuted at the 1928 Games in Amsterdam.
What is the South African record for the throw of the discus?
The women's world record for the discus throw is held by Gabriele Reinsch of Germany with a throw of 76.80 meters in 1988.73.83The
