Gill Athletics Hollowood Star Discus
Best reliable wood side discus for competitive high school throwers.
This is the ideal bridge for athletes ready to graduate from beginner gear without jumping straight to professional-grade costs. The classic maple construction offers a familiar, tactile feel, while the steel rim delivers the stability needed to refine your technique. It’s a reliable, certified workhorse built to handle the high-volume training required to level up your throw.
$579.00
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Who it's for
- Intermediate athletes looking to improve their flight distance.
- Traditionalists who value a consistent and tactile grip.
- Competitive throwers needing equipment that withstands rigorous daily practice.
Who should skip it
- Novice throwers still mastering their basic release mechanics.
- Budget-conscious schools or athletes seeking a low-cost starter option.
- Athletes frequently training in wet or humid outdoor conditions.
Performance breakdown
Flight Stability
The steel rim provides excellent rotational inertia for consistent, predictable flight paths.
Build Durability
Hard rock maple plates offer reliable resilience against frequent training impacts.
Grip Texture
Wood side plates provide a natural, tactile feel for confident release control.
Competition Compliance
Fully certified for NFHS, NCAA, and IAAF sanctioned throwing events.
Weight Distribution
Well-balanced rim weight helps intermediate throwers master proper release mechanics.
Skill Progression
An ideal bridge between beginner equipment and elite professional-grade implements.
Key Specs
Weight
1kg, 1.6kg, 2kg
Side Plate Material
Hard rock maple
Rim Material
Steel
Skill Level
Intermediate
Competition Level
High School, Collegiate
NFHS Approved
Yes
IAAF Certified
Yes
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