2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's Javelin Throw
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2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July. Medalists Results Final 20 July Qualifications 18 July Qualifying 77.50 or 12 best to the Final Group A Group B Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event. * (1) * (1) * (3) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (1) * (2) References {{DEFAULTSORT:2003 European Athletics Championships, Mens javelin throw Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ... Javelin throw at the European Athletics U23 Championships ...
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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 as far as possible. 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 (''Amentum, ankyle'' in Greek) that was wound around the middle of the shaft. Athletes held the javelin by the ''ankyle'', a leather strap around the shaft, so when they released the javelin, 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 ther ...
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