discus
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Now in high school, she recently won a state championship in the shot put event and placed fourth in the discus event.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
He kept involved in the world of sport by working as a coach, including for New Zealand discus thrower Beatrice Faumuina, who took the world title in 1997.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
Veronica Fraley, a U.S. discus thrower at the Paris Olympics, was having financial trouble back home.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026
She is now in high school and focuses on the shot-put and discus events.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
But only after Coach told them that I am—will be—the Defenders' first discus thrower.
From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds
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