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When did javelin originate?
The sport of javelin originated at the ancient Olympics, but the sport came from a hunting technique
When did javelin become a olympic sport?
The first modern Olympics was in 1896 at Athens and the javelin competition's first year was 1908 in London.
What track and field events were there in ancient Greek Olympics?
javelin , sprint.
What is the sport of an ancient Greece Olympic Games that involves throwing?
Discus, Javelin, Wrestling.
Why is javelin throw unpopular?
I wouldn't say that the javelin throw is unpopular. It is a sport that is very difficult to master and not very many people can become good at it. It is a sport, in the United States at least, that doesn't get much attention because of all the other sports that are played here. And that might be the reason other countries do not pay much attention to javelin. They are watching football and tennis and cricket more than they are watching javelin.
What sport did fatima do in the Olympics?
Javelin
When did javelin originate?
The sport of javelin originated at the ancient Olympics, but the sport came from a hunting technique
When did javelin become a olympic sport?
The first modern Olympics was in 1896 at Athens and the javelin competition's first year was 1908 in London.
What is the name given to Olympic sport of spear throwing?
It is the Javelin.
Long thin pole thrown in olympics?
It's called a Javillon. (If it has a sharp edge on it)
Is javelin illegal?
Javelin is a sport that quite a number of people love. It is one of the sports that take place in the Olympics and is therefore not illegal.
Why did Jessica Ennis chose to play Javelin for her Olympics sport?
She likes it. Who is Jessica Ennis?
What is a person who uses a javelin?
The person who uses a javelin or participates in the sport is called a javelin thrower. The javelin throwers throw the javelin by the use of their hands.
What is individual sport?
individual sport would be something like javelin, or sprinting in the Olympics etc where as things like football and Netball are team sports.
What is the name of the game in the Olympics where you throw spears?
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.
What kind of sport did greek people play in Greece?
The ancient Greeks invented the Olympics. The early olympics included boxing, chariot racing, discuss, javelin, running, and wrestling.
How did the javelin start?
Javelin, before it was a recognized sport, was originally a hunting method used by humankind the world over. Javelin first emerged in the Greek Olympics as part of the first pentathlon. Though the construction of the javelin and the methods of delivery have evolved over time, the nature of the event has been preserved.
