The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon
a light spear, usually thrown by hand. 2. Track. a spearlike shaft about 8½ feet (2.7 meters) long and usually made of wood, used in throwing for distance. Also called the javelin throw.
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon
a light spear, usually thrown by hand. 2. Track. a spearlike shaft about 8½ feet (2.7 meters) long and usually made of wood, used in throwing for distance. Also called the javelin throw.