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14 photos tagged discus, from 7 members of Flickr Commons.

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• The Library of Congress 5 photos
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• National Library of Australia 1 photo
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• Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales 1 photo
• The National Archives UK 1 photo

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Athlete Nell Gould of St George throwing the discus, New South Wales, ca. 1937.

from National Library of Australia

• Howard33 said:

  What looks like a pool cue in her hand is actually a pole in the background.

J. Davidson (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  J Davidson of the Swedish-American Athletic Club won the discus-throwing books.google.com/books?id=-GQ3AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA400&l... at District Championships in June 1914.

Lt. R.L. Byrd (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  See
  
  According to The Chickasha Daily Express., June 05, 1919, Page 8, column 2 (top)
  chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn86090528/1919-06-05/ed-...
  Byrd was an Olympic discus champion.

• B-59 said:

  "Richard Leslie "Dick" Byrd (May 16, 1892 – June 20, 1958) was an American athlete and baseball player who won the silver medal in the discus throw at the 1912 Summer Olympics." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Byrd_(athlete) www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68490211