discus
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That this is 2024, the 100th anniversary of the Discus Thrower’s gold medal, the centennial of one Paris Olympics and the year of another, is a happy coincidence.
From New York Times • May 2, 2024
Discus thrower Reggie Jagers III later said Biden took a look at his 6-foot-2 frame and said: “You should be behind me protecting me.”
From Washington Post • May 4, 2022
Discus thrower Valarie Allman won the first track and field gold medal for the U.S.
From Washington Times • Aug. 2, 2021
Discus thrower Greg Thompson, who is fourth on the UK all-time list, says the decision to uphold the ban is unfair, but calls it "typical".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2021
On either side of the entrance is a Roman "Discus Thrower" in bronze.
From The Jewel City by Macomber, Ben
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