Discus throw

:Alternate meaning: Discus fish

World Records

The discus throw world record for men is:

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::* Jürgen Schult 74.08 m (243' 0.5") Neubrandenburg, GER (then GDR) 6 June 1986

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Jürgen Schult - 6 June - 1986

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And for women:

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::* Gabriele Reinsch 76.80 m (251' 11.75") Neubrandenburg, GER (then GDR) 9 July 1988

Related Topics:
Gabriele Reinsch - 9 July - 1988

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The discus is one of the few sports events in which the world record has never been set during the Olympics.

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