The 2019 European Throwing Cup was hold on 9–10 March in

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. It is the 19th edition of the

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competition for throwing events and was jointly organised by the

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. The competition featured men's and women's contests in shot put,

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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 wom ...

and

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. In addition to the senior competitions, there were also under-23 events for younger athletes.

Medal summary

Senior

Under-23

Medal table

Teams Standings

Senior men

Senior women

Under-23 men

Under-23 women

Results

Men

Shot put (senior)

Women

Javelin throw (senior)

Javelin throw (under-23)

References

External links

Official website
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Winter Throwing