Javelin Throw Explained: Rio Olympics 2016 | Javelin Throw Technique | BOOM

Javelin Throw Technique: The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length, is thrown. The men's javelin throw has been present on the Olympic Athletics programme since 1908, being the last of the current throwing events to feature at the Olympics after the shot put, discus throw and Hammer Throw

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[redrum]

0:43 directly after explaining the three types of grip, they have the model gripping the javelin entirely differently!

[MRZRSPSOfficial]

I do javelin myself and know many top throwers on a personal level. that is totally wrong.besides the grip

[santeenl]

With this javelin technique you will throw 20 meters..

[karsch]

Dont bend your knee, you will throw really bad

[jorgeuribe]

It's all wrong with this video :/