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...
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The javelin throw is an Olympic track and field event. Athletes specialising in the discipline are known as javelin throwers. Sport of athletics portal...
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The javelin throw at the Summer Olympics is one of four track and field throwing events held at the multi-sport event. The men's javelin throw has been...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in Paris, France, on 6 and 8 August 2024. This is the 27th time that the event was contested...
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The first world record in the men's javelin throw was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912. As of 21 June 2009...
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The men's javelin throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 4 and 7 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. Approximately 35 athletes competed;...
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Curtis Thompson (born February 8, 1996) is an American athlete who throws the javelin. Born in Trenton, New Jersey, and raised in Florence Township, New...
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javelin is predominantly used for sporting purposes such as the javelin throw. The javelin is nearly always thrown by hand, unlike the sling, bow, and crossbow...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 21 and 23 July 2022. Before the competition...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on 5 and 6 October 2019...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 25 and 27 August 2023. After...
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The women's javelin throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics was held in Paris, France, on 7 and 10 August 2024. This was the 22th time that the event was contested...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Alexander Stadium on the 7th of August 2022...
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The following table shows the world record progression in the women's javelin throw. The first world record in the event was recognised by the International...
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The men's javelin throw competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event was held at the Olympic Stadium between August 17–20...
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The men's javelin throw competition at the 2022 Asian Games took place on 4 October 2023 at the HOC Stadium, Hangzhou. All times are China Standard Time...
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The Men's Javelin Throw at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, 22 September and Saturday...
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December 1991) is a German track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. His personal best of 92.06 m ranks him eighth on the overall list....
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Neeraj Chopra (category Indian male javelin throwers)
competes in the javelin throw. His biggest achievement is winning gold medal at the 2020 Olympics, becoming the first Asian athlete in javelin throw to do so...
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Arshad Nadeem (category Pakistani male javelin throwers)
pronunciation: [ˈɐrʃəd nɐˈdiːm]; born 2 January 1997) is a Pakistani javelin thrower. He is the reigning Olympic and Commonwealth Games champion. He is...
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The men's javelin throw competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 27 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium. All times are Western Indonesia...
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The men's javelin throw competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 25–27 August. In the qualifying round, each...
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retired Russian track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. His personal best throw of 92.61 m, set in 2002, is the Russian record. Facing tough...
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The women's javelin throw event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 3 and 6 August 2021 at the Japan National Stadium. Approximately 35 athletes...
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The men's javelin throw event at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 21 and 23 August at the Beijing National Stadium. The qualification mark was set...
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These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were 34 competitors, of which 12...
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The Men's javelin throw competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom. The event was held at the Olympic Stadium on 8–11 August. Each...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics is being held at the Olympic Stadium on 10 and 12 August. Thirteen athletes made...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 and 14 April 2018...
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The men's javelin throw at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships was held on 9 July. Results...
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