Question : Which of the following is not the first-day event in the decathlon?
Option 1: Discus throw
Option 2: Shot put
Option 3: 100-metre dash
Option 4: 400-metre dash
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Correct Answer: Discus throw
Solution : The correct option is Discus throw .
The discus is a wood disc with metal plates embedded in the rim that taper out from a thick core. Discobolus, a statue by Greek artist Myron (c. 460–450 BC), is thrown with one hand and has represented the endurance and universality of athletic action since its Olympic beginnings. One of the ten events in the decathlon is the discus.
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