Olympic event origins

Discus. Definitely discus.

I would vote for either shot put or javelin, since they are both martial in nature. What a silly question when the answer is so obvious. It seems like a question from a school textbook (and not a very good one).

See here: http://www.copacabanarunners.net/ihistmara.html

Hi Lacey,

Sorry, about my ironic answer earlier. I think Craven had the right approach.

Rgrds,