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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.
List 3 events that were held in the ancient Olympics that are also held in the modern Olympics?
sprints boxing javelin (i'm pretty sure anyway)
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.
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.
Long thin pole thrown in olympics?
It's called a Javillon. (If it has a sharp edge on it)
Why did Jessica Ennis chose to play Javelin for her Olympics sport?
She likes it. Who is Jessica Ennis?
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 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 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.
