BISHOP
Club Discus
A well-balanced Club Discus with a steel rim and extra-strong plastic side plates. Suitable for school and club athletics training, it is available in a selection of weights to support developing athletes across different age groups. Colours may vary.
AT1010-0.60
A well-balanced Club Discus for athletics training in schools and clubs. Featuring a steel rim and extra-strong plastic side plates, it is available in a choice of weights to support developing athletes across different age groups. Colours may vary.
Key benefits
- Well-balanced design supports throwing technique and control
Steel rim provides weight around the edge of the discus
Extra-strong plastic side plates offer durability for regular training
Available in a choice of weights for different age groups
Suitable for school and club athletics activities
Educational value
- Supports the development of balance, coordination and controlled movement
Helps athletes practise grip, stance, rotation and release technique
Encourages pupils to measure, record and compare throwing distances
Suitable for introducing discus as part of a wider athletics programme
About athletics
- Athletics includes running, jumping and throwing disciplines
Discus is a throwing event in which athletes aim to achieve the greatest possible distance
The discus is released from a marked throwing circle using a controlled rotational movement
Regular practice can help athletes develop balance, coordination, strength and technique
Discus activities should take place in a designated throwing area under appropriate supervision
Recommended weights
- 0.75kg: recommended for athletes under 13 years
1kg: recommended for girls aged 13 years and over and boys under 13 years
1.25kg: recommended for boys under 15 years
1.5kg: recommended for boys under 17 years
Safety information
- Use only in a designated and appropriately controlled throwing area
Ensure the landing sector is clear before every throw
Participants waiting to throw should remain behind the throwing area
Retrieve the discus only when instructed and after all throwing has stopped
Check the discus for damage before each session
Activities should take place under appropriate supervision
Specifications
- Club and school training discus
Steel rim
Extra-strong plastic side plates
Well-balanced construction
Colours may vary
Available weights: 0.60kg, 0.75kg, 1kg, 1.25kg and 1.5kg
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