Discus System: Upper Body Mechanics in the Discus Throw
Glazier AI Summary
The discus throw is a slinging motion, not a pushing motion. The athlete should focus on pulling the discus around their axis of rotation and releasing it in front of them. The opposite arm should block the body before the discus is released.
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