discus throw
Example Sentences
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On Monday, Yogesh Kathuniya won a silver in discus throw.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2021
Kevin Mayer of France and Valarie Allman of the United States jumped for joy with their flags behind them as they celebrated winning silver in the decathlon and gold in the discus throw, respectively.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021
It came unfashionably late — the end of Day 4 — and from an unlikely source: the women’s discus throw.
From Fox News • Aug. 2, 2021
As a collegian, he supplemented his sprinting by competing in the discus throw and other field events.
From Washington Post • Nov. 22, 2019
Meanwhile, swaggering before Odysseus’ hall, the suitors were competing at the discus throw and javelin, on the level measured field.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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