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Question no. 79962

The ____________________ for men has a weight of 2kg.?

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Answer: D. discus

Explanation

The men discus implement is officially regulated to have a weight of two kilograms. Official track and field rules mandate this exact mass for senior men competitions. A two kilogram discus provides the ideal aerodynamic balance for elite throwing distances. The discus throw is one of the oldest recorded athletic competitions in sports history. Throwers spin within a concrete circle inside a protective cage to build rotational velocity. Different age divisions and women compete with lighter discus weights than senior men.

Equipment inspectors verify the weight and dimensions of every discus before the competition. Athletes master aerodynamic flight principles to maximize the distance of their discus throws. Standardized implement regulations ensure fair competition across international athletic championships. Option A lists a fictitious throw category not recognized in standard track rules. Option B suggests the hammer implement which has a significantly heavier regulated mass. Option C proposes the shot put implement which uses different weight classifications.

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Physical Education
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Physical Education
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