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discus

[dis-kuhs] / ˈdɪs kəs /


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He’s also a shotputter and discus thrower at Riverside Notre Dame.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Roje Stona, who won Olympic men's discus gold for Jamaica in 2024, was also one of the group.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

West Virginia says last spring “B.P.J. bumped female competitors out of the state tournament, then placed third in the State in discus and eighth in shot put.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

He made it to the second day of CIF wrestling in the heavyweight division and competed in the shotput and discus during the track and field season.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2025

“They all remind me of Hercules,” said Kyle, taking in the dizzying array of muscular wrestlers, javelin throwers, discus flingers, and runners.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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