Discus (disambiguation) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Look up discus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. 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: 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 Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Discus.If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks