The world record for the javalin is 140.80 meters.
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∙ 14y agoThere have been two major changes in the design of men's javelin, each designed to reduce the distance thrown and to bring the point down first. The original specification javelin record is 104.80m. thrown by Uwe Hohn of Germany 20/7/1984 in Berlin, this distance prompting the changes. Introduced 1/4/1986 the second specification javelin record is 96.96m. thrown by Seppo Raty of Finland 2/6/1991 in Punkalaidun. Introduced 18/11/1991 the current specification javelin record is 98.48m. thrown by Jan Zelezny of Czech Republic 25/5/1996 in Jena. Women's javelin have seen just one change, designed to bring the point down first. The original specification javelin record is 80.00m. thrown by Petra Meier (Nee Felke) of GDR 9/9/1999 in Potsdam. Introduced 1/4/1999 the current specification javelin record is 72.28m thrown by Barbora Špotáková of Czech Republic at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
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∙ 14y agoSpecifically 98.48 meters is the current world record, set in 1996 by Jan Zelezny.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Javelin_throw
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∙ 12y ago98.48m, or about 323 feet.
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∙ 11y ago140.80 meters
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∙ 11y ago500m
world record javelin throw under 13s
The men's world record in the javelin throw is held by Jan Zelezny of the Czech Republic who threw the javelin 98.48 meters in 1996. The women's world record in the javelin throw is held by Barbora Špotáková of Czech Republic who threw the javelin 72.28 meters in 2008.
The women's world record in the javelin throw is held by Barbora Špotáková of Czech Republic who threw the javelin 72.28 meters in 2008.
I believe the old javelin record was 104 meters, but with the current model the world record is around 98 meters I think
The men's world record in the javelin throw is held by Jan Zelezny of the Czech Republic who threw the javelin 98.48 meters in 1996. The women's world record in the javelin throw is held by Barbora Špotáková of Czech Republic who threw the javelin 72.28 meters in 2008. *All the record mentioned above are all done with the current model of the javelin. The new model was invented in 1991.
The Who_holds_the_men's_world_record_in_the_javelin_throwworld record in the javelin throw is held by Jan Zelezny of the Czech Republic who threw the javelin 98.48 meters in 1996.Olympic 2012 Coinsroyalmint.com/2012Read more: Who_holds_the_men's_world_record_in_the_javelin_throw
Jan Zelenzy's world record javelin throw of 98.48 m was thrown in Jena, Germany at the World Track and Field Championships.
The all time javelin throw record is held by Jan Železný who was born in Czechoslovakia. He threw the javelin to the 98.48 mark.
The world record for the Men's javelin throw is 104.80. It was set in 1984 by Uwe Hohn. However, this was before new regulations were imposed on javelin builds.
Michael Landon held the javelin throw record in NJ.
The Olympic record for the javelin throw is 203.78 feet. It was accomplished by Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, August 23, 2008.
The Australian women's national record for javelin is 66.80 meters by Louise Currey in 2000.