PARIS, France — Discus throw is one of the premier track and field events held every four years at the Summer Olympics. In the discus throw, athletes hurl a metal disc-shaped object as far as they can ...
The women’s shot put and discus are the focus as we take an event-by-event look back at the Commonwealth Games The Commonwealth Games aren’t renowned for innovation and the first shot and discus was ...
The discus throw event has been included in every modern Olympics since its inaugural 1896 edition held in Athens (where Robert Garrett representing the United States won the gold medal), and can be ...
Reigning African Games and African Championships champion, Chioma Onyekwere, saved her best for the last major competition of the year to make history as the first Nigerian woman to win the ...
Vikas Gowda won India's ninth medal from athletics at the 17th Asian Games, claiming silver in the men's discus throw final at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on Tuesday. Vikas Gowda won India's ninth ...
The men's discus throw looks set to be a thrilling competition as the best in the world go head to head in France this summer. Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania, who is the current world-record holder after ...
Scottish sports journalist and content creator. After running his own soccer-related projects, in 2022 he joined Diario AS, where he mainly reports on the biggest news from around Europe’s leading ...
Kent State alum Reggie Jagers III won gold in the men’s discus after recording a winning toss of 61.24 meters Monday at the World University Games in Taipei, Taiwan. Jagers sat in fourth before ...
In a stunning display of athletic prowess, Muhammad Irfan Shamsuddin has etched his name in the annals of Southeast Asian sports by winning the gold medal in the men’s discus throw (2kg) at the 2025 ...