Discus throw

Quality:

Discus throw - event in track and field athletics. Article “Discus throw” in English Wikipedia has 78.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 60 references and 20 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2026 the article “Discus throw” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 9 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Discus throw”, its content was written by 438 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 2055 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 14313 times in English Wikipedia (1299^th place) and cited 37923 times in all languages (4445^th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1381 in September 2001
• Global: #1231 in April 2024

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #2766 in April 2014
• Global: #1583 in August 2016

There are 46 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Discus throw		78.4873
2	German (de) Diskuswurf		56.9548
3	Norwegian (Nynorsk) (nn) Diskos		56.1032
4	Greek (el) Δισκοβολία		53.4387
5	Estonian (et) Kettaheide		47.264
6	Spanish (es) Lanzamiento de disco		44.2122
7	Indonesian (id) Lempar cakram		36.6769
8	Latin (la) Iactus disci		36.6198
9	Catalan (ca) Llançament de disc		35.8112
10	Russian (ru) Метание диска		35.5212

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Discus throw		5 150 713
2	Spanish (es) Lanzamiento de disco		4 239 532
3	Indonesian (id) Lempar cakram		1 530 663
4	German (de) Diskuswurf		1 033 374
5	Portuguese (pt) Lançamento de disco		870 681
6	Japanese (ja) 円盤投		694 809
7	French (fr) Lancer du disque		660 977
8	Polish (pl) Rzut dyskiem		531 475
9	Italian (it) Lancio del disco		519 488
10	Russian (ru) Метание диска		478 749

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Discus throw		7 882
2	Japanese (ja) 円盤投		2 289
3	German (de) Diskuswurf		1 202
4	Spanish (es) Lanzamiento de disco		1 190
5	Italian (it) Lancio del disco		639
6	French (fr) Lancer du disque		611
7	Russian (ru) Метание диска		575
8	Swedish (sv) Diskus		544
9	Finnish (fi) Kiekonheitto		499
10	Polish (pl) Rzut dyskiem		452

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Discus throw		438
2	German (de) Diskuswurf		255
3	Spanish (es) Lanzamiento de disco		158
4	French (fr) Lancer du disque		115
5	Italian (it) Lancio del disco		101
6	Dutch (nl) Discuswerpen		97
7	Russian (ru) Метание диска		72
8	Japanese (ja) 円盤投		68
9	Portuguese (pt) Lançamento de disco		57
10	Swedish (sv) Diskus		52

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Lancio del disco		3
2	German (de) Diskuswurf		1
3	Greek (el) Δισκοβολία		1
4	English (en) Discus throw		1
5	Basque (eu) Disko jaurtiketa		1
6	Japanese (ja) 円盤投		1
7	Dutch (nl) Discuswerpen		1
8	Arabic (ar) رمي القرص		0
9	Belarusian (be) Кіданне дыска		0
10	Bulgarian (bg) Хвърляне на диск		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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