Yes, it is a throwing event and therefore a field event.
Yes, Javelin is a sport. It is a track and field event.
Javelin throw
He is a track and field official who was struck in the head by a javelin during an event.
The javelin throw was first included in the Summer Olympics in 1900 for men and in 1932 for women. This event has since become a staple of the track and field competitions at the Games. The javelin throw has evolved over the years in terms of technique and equipment but remains a key highlight in athletics events.
Take your pick: Shot Putt, Discus, Hammer, Javelin
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.
A track and field javelin is about 2.5 metres long.
A Track and Field javelin is about 2.5 metres long.
The objective of Javelin is to throw the javelin over the greatest possible distance.
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First of all, it's not a game; it's an event in track and field. Secondly, it's the javelin throw.
the Javelin Throw is my favorite Olympics event.