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2023 World Para Athletics Championships – Women's Javelin Throw
The women's javelin throw events at the 2023 World Para Athletics Championships were held at Charlety Stadium, Paris, France, from 10 to 17 July. Medalists Results F13 The final of the Women's Javelin Throw F13 event took place at 9:08 on 10 Jul 2023. Athletes from both F12 and F13 classifications took part. F34 The final of the Women's Javelin Throw F34 took place at 18:34 on 11 Jul 2023. F46 The final of the Women's Javelin Throw F46 event took place at 09:26 a.m. on 12 Jul 2023. F54 The final of the Women's Javelin Throw F54 event took place at 9:00 on 17 Jul 2023. F56 The final of the Women's Javelin Throw F56 event took place at 9:00 on 13 Jul 2023. References {{reflist, 30em 2023 World Para Athletics Championships, javelin throw 2023 in women's athletics Javelin throw at the World Para Athletics Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javelin Throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, 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. History The javelin throw was added to the Ancient Olympic Games as part of the pentathlon in 708 BC. It included two events, one for distance and the other for accuracy in hitting a target. The javelin was thrown with the aid of a thong ('' ankyle'' in Greek) that was wound around the middle of the shaft. Athletes held the javelin by the ''ankyle'', and when they released the shaft, the unwinding of the thong gave the javelin a spiral trajectory. Throwing javelin-like poles into targets was revived in Germany and Sweden in the early 1870s. In Sweden, these poles developed into the modern javelin, and throwing them for distance became a common event there and in Finland in the 1880s. The rules continued to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
