Discus (disambiguation) explained

The discus throw is a track and field event in which athletes throw a heavy disc as far as they can.

Discus may also refer to:

Aviation

• Aeros Discus, a Ukrainian hang glider design
• Pegas Discus, a Czech two-place paraglider design
• Schempp-Hirth Discus, a German competition sailplane design

Other

• Discus (comics), a fictional character from the Marvel Comics Universe and enemy of Luke Cage
• Discus (fish), a freshwater fish popular with aquarium keepers
• Discus (gastropod), a genus of snails in the family Discidae
• Discus intervertebralis, a cartilage between vertebrae
• DISCUS, a data compression algorithm
• Discus (website), a digital library for residents in South Carolina
• Discobolus, a Greek sculpture
• Distilled Spirits Council of the United States, a national trade association representing producers and marketers of distilled spirits sold in the United States
• Discus Awards, a U.S.-based national high school awards and recognition program
• Disqus a blog comment hosting service
• The Discus, an eating and debating club within the National Arts Club

See also

• Sudarshana Chakra, a weapon sometimes referred to as the discus of Vishnu
• Disc (disambiguation)
• Discuss