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All your Paris Olympic discus throw questions answered

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 ...
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Yale University Discus Throw: Track and Field Technique Analysis

The discus throw requires a comprehensive understanding of its principles, emphasizing the importance of twist, torque, and centrifugal force. Athletes must develop a systematic approach to improve ...
The Desert Sun

The art of the discus: Shadow Hills' Victoria Soto explains how to maximize your throw

Shadow Hills discus thrower Victoria Soto has come a long way since her first competitive throw at the high school level. She had to laugh when she recalled her humbling beginning. "I was a freshman ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

D'Amato: Kelsey Card throwing it all out there in discus

Rio de Janeiro – For Kelsey Card, throwing the discus wasn’t exactly love at first flight. When Card was in grade school her older sister, Brittany, was a multi-event standout on Carlinville (Ill.) ...
The New York Times

GREEK DISCUS THROWING TO REPLACE FREE STYLE; American Method, Incorrect, Must Be Advanced. TO FOLLOW CLASSIC IDEALS Proper System, Based on Muscular Development That Its ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...