NAME ROLL NO Muhammad Awais 224088 Hamad Rasheed 224086 Maria Farooq 224087 Tanawish Abbas 224089 Raheel Ahmed 224084 OBJECTIVE • Discus Throw • History of Discus Throw • Types of Discus Throw • Equiment • Weight of Discus Throw • Sector area of Discus Throw • Foul of Discus Throw • Officials of Discus Throw • Records of Discus Throw Discus Throw
The discus throw is an event
in which the participant throws a heavy disc, called the discus, into a throwing sector for distance. History of Discus Throw • The discus throw was an event involved in the ancient Greek pentathlon dated to around 708 BC. The discipline would be later re-discovered by Christian Georg Kohlrausch and his students in the 1870s. The men's discus throw event then became a part of the Olympics at the very first edition at Athens in 1896. The women's competition was included at Amsterdam 1928. TYPES
Rotational
Standing Rotational Standing Equipment • DISCUS Usually ,the discus sides are made of plastic,wood,fiber ormetal with a metal rim on the boundry and a metal cover to attain the weight. • SHOES The discus shoes are made of leather or suede with smooth and flexible soles.Cleats are not present over the outer sole. • CLOTHING Throwers wear light weight vests and shorts.The Shorts may be tight fitted to support the thights. Weight of Discus Throw
Age Men Women
• 17≥ • 1.5 kg • 1 kg • 18-19 • 1.5 kg • 1 kg • 20-49 • 2.0 kg • 1 kg • 49-59 • 1.5 kg • 1 kg • 60-74 • 1.0 kg • 1 kg • 75+ • 1.0 kg • 0.75 kg Sector area of Discus Throw Foul of Discus Throw
A throw will be called a foul in the following
circumstances •The athlete does not stop in the circle before beginning the throwing action. • If during the throw the thrower touches any of the following with any body part or item of clothing Upper side of the iron ring At any position outside the circle
•The athlete leaves the circle before the
landing of the discus •The discus lands outside the sector or touches any sector line. •The athlete does not leave from the rear half of the circle. Officials of Discus Throw
There are total 10 judges in discus throw
• 1 Chief judge • 2 Assistant judge (landing and throwing) • 2 Measuring tape judge • 1 Implement judge • 1 Scorer • 1 Time Indicator • 1 Judge / incharge athlete coach • 1 Incharge of implement Records of Discus Throw
TYPE MARK COMPITIENT DATE
• World Records 74.08 Jürgen SCHULT 06 JUN 1986
• World Combined Best 55.87 Daniel STÅHL 21 AUG 2023 Performance • World Leading 2023 71.86 Kristjan ČEH 16 JUN 2023 • Olympic Games Records 69.89 Virgilijus ALEKNA 23 AUG 2004
TYPE MARK COMPITIENT DATE
• World Records 76.80 Gabriele REINSCH 09 JUL 1988 World Combined Best 46.20 Amy BACKEL 23 JUN 2019 Performance • World Leading 2023 70.47 Valarie ALLMAN 03 SEP 2023 Olympic Games Records 72.30 Martina HELLMANN 29 SEP 1988 THANK YOU
