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discus

[dis-kuhs] / ˈdɪs kəs /


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

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

She is now in high school and focuses on the shot-put and discus events.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

Her attorney, Joshua Block of the American Civil Liberties Union, said she has been winning in the shot put and discus “through hard work and practice.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

Distance runner Hannah Nuttall and discus thrower Lawrence Okoye were among those to also triumph on Saturday and earn selection.

From BBC • Aug. 2, 2025

When she hits her release right, the discus soars, but once in a while she gets turned around and sends it off in the wrong direction.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen




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