A Discobolus is a type of discus thrower, which is an ancient Greek sport. It involves throwing a discus, a round object made of stone, metal, or wood, as far as possible. The discus thrower stands in a circle and throws the discus with one hand. The athlete must have good technique and strength to throw the discus far. Discobolus is a term used to describe a sculpture of a discus thrower, which was created by the Greek sculptor Myron in the 5th century BC.