Matthew Denny: from a homemade discus circle in his country town to the brink of world records

The giant Australian from the small Queensland town of Allora went close to the summit of his sport at a global discus mecca nicknamed Throw TownThe combined population of Allora, Queensland and Ramona, Oklahoma is less than two thousand people. But what these small towns lack in size they more than make up for in discus pedigree. On Sunday, Allora’s favourite son Matthew Denny set what would have been a new discus world record with a monster throw in Ramona, only for Lithuanian rival Myk