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What is the furthest javelin throw for a junior?
Mens World U20 (800g) record is 84.47m by Zigismunds Sirmais from Latvia
Who holds the Australian record for the mens long jump?
Mike Powell
What is the record for mens javelin throw?
WR senior: 98.48 Jan Zelezný (CZE) - Jena, 25/05/1996 (new javelin 800g) WR senior: 104.80 Uwe Huhn (GDR) - Berlin, 20/07/1984 (old javelin 800g, different centre of gravity) WR junior: 83.87 Andreas Thorkildsen (NOR) - Bergen, 07/06/2001 (new javelin 800g) WR youth: 81.85 Teemu Wirkkala (FIN) - Alavieska, 27/07/2001 (new javelin 700g) The javelin changed center of gravity after Uwe Huhn's world record throw over 104 meters due to lack of room left on the field. The new javelin has the center of gravity on the tip of the javelin in order to make it sink faster.
Olympic Games 1968 mens javelin champion?
Jānis Lūsis of the Soviet Union with a throw of 90.10 meters (295 feet, 7 1/4 inches).
How far can the average human throw a javelin?
Olympic mens champion achieve about 90 metres, womens champion about 70 metres
What is the diameter of a mens javelin?
you need an 800 gram javelin. it is usually 2.6 or 2.7 meters long.
Who is the current mens javelin world record holder?
Steve Backley won bronze at the 1992 Games in Barcelona and silver at the 1996 Games in Atlanta and the 2000 Games in Sydney.
Who won the javelin toss in 1952 and 1972?
1932 Summer Olympics: Mens Javelin Winner: Matti Jarvinen of Finland with a throw of 72.71 meters (238 feet 6 inches). 80 Meter Hurdles Winner: Babe Didrikson of USA with a time of 11.7 seconds.
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 medal did England win in the commenwealth in1982?
yes,they won a bronze in javelin and 200m in mens
What is the Australia team name for the basketball in the olympic games?
the Australian mens basketball team is called the boomers the Australian mens basketball team is called the boomers
What is the 200m sprint record for the mens olympic record?
19.30
