discus
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His best efforts were 51-10 in the shotput and 145-7 in the discus.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
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
She is now in high school and focuses on the shot-put and discus events.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026
There was no rivalry between them when they tried which could throw the discus farthest; they were only playing a game.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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