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The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area.
- Men's javelin throw world record progression - Wikipedia
The first world record in the men's javelin throw was...
- Javelin throw at the Olympics - Wikipedia
A men's freestyle javelin event was contested at the 1906...
- Men's javelin throw world record progression - Wikipedia
A throwing event in which athletes throw a metal-tipped javelin as far as possible. It requires a combination of strength, power, timing, co-ordination precision and timing. The athlete must hold the javelin by its corded grip with his or her little finger closest to the tip of the implement.
27. März 2024 · javelin throw, athletics (track-and-field) sport of throwing a spear for distance, included in the ancient Greek Olympic Games as one of five events of the pentathlon competition. The javelin that is used in modern international men’s competition is a spear of wood or metal with a sharp metal point.
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Hunters used the skill of throwing a long stick with a spear at one end to kill animals while soldiers deployed it as a weapon in warfare. In modern times, the javelin throw helps win sporting honours. Here’s how the practice of hurling spears went from a mode of warfare to an Olympic sport.
8. Okt. 2022 · A little over a year later, in June 1984, Germany’s Uwe Hohn threw 104.80m to surpass Petranoff’s mark, also becoming the first man to throw the javelin beyond 100 metres. But contrary to popular belief, those record-breaking distances were not the reason for World Athletics (then known as the IAAF) changing the specification of ...
