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2023 World Para Athletics Championships – Men's Discus Throw
The men's discus throw events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held in Paris. Medalists Results F11 The final of the Men's Discus Throw F11 took place at 9:08 on 15 Jul 2023 at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France. F37 The final of the Men's Discus Throw F37 took place at 9:04 on 16 Jul 2023 at Charletey Stadium in Paris, France. F52 The final of the Men's Discus Throw F52 took place on 11 July. The event was also open to athletes in the T51 (classification), F51 classification. F56 The final of the Men's Discus Throw F56 took place at 9:00 on 12 Jul 2023 at Charletey Stadium in Paris, France. The event was also open to athletes in the F55 (classification), F55 and T37 (classification), F37 classifications. F64 The final of the Men's Discus Throw F64 took place on 15 July. The event was also open to athletes in the T44 (classification), F44 and T33 (classification), F43 classifications. References {{reflist, 30em 2023 World Para Athle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Discus Throw
The discus throw (), also known as disc throw, is a track and field event in which an athlete throws a heavy disk (mathematics), disc—called a discus—in an attempt to mark a farther distance than their competitors. It is an classical antiquity, ancient sport, as demonstrated by the fifth-century-BC Myron statue ''Discobolus''. Although not part of the current pentathlon, it was one of the events of the Ancient Olympic pentathlon, ancient Greek pentathlon, which can be dated back to at least 708 BC, and it is part of the modern decathlon. History The sport of throwing the discus traces back to it being an event in the Ancient Olympic Games, original Olympic Games of Ancient Greece. The discus as a sport was resurrected in Magdeburg, Germany, by gymnastics teacher Christian Georg Kohlrausch and his students in the 1870s. Organized men's competition was resumed in the late 19th century, and has been a part of the modern Summer Olympic Games since the first modern competition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
