Abstract
The discus is an extremely aerodynamic implement (Hubbard, 2000). This implies that, under certain conditions, the distance thrown can be increased or decreased significantly beyond or below to that expected in a vacuum or in still air.
Document Type
Article
Source Publication
Techniques for Track and Field & Cross Country
Version
Publisher's Version
Publication Date
5-1-2016
Volume
9
Issue
4
First Page
8
Last Page
20
Rights
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Recommended Citation
Maheras, A. (2016). Basic Aerodynamics and Flight Characteristics in Discus Throwing. Techniques for Track and Field & Cross Country, 9 (4), 8-20.
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