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Discus in Field Events - Discus. Generally made of wood with a metal rim and a weight attached in the middle. The minimum weight of the discus should be 4.4lb for male competitors and 2.21b for female competitors. The diameter should be 8.6-8.7in for men and 7.0-7.1in for women.
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A heavy thick-centered disk thrown by an athlete, in ancient Greek games or in modern field events.
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