1. What is the length of a javelin for men’s competition?
Answer: 2.7m (8.86ft)
2. Who holds the world record in men’s javelin throw?
Answer: Jan Železný (Czech Republic)
3. What is the minimum weight of a javelin for women’s competition?
Answer: 600g (21.16oz)
4. What is the name of the technique used to throw a javelin?
Answer: Grip and rip
5. How many attempts do athletes typically have in a javelin throw competition?
Answer: 3-6
6. What is the angle of release for a javelin throw?
Answer: 30-40°
7. Who holds the world record in women’s javelin throw?
Answer: Barbora Špotáková (Czech Republic)
8. What is the length of the throwing area in javelin throw?
Answer: 36.5m (119.75ft)
9. What is the weight of a javelin for men’s competition?
Answer: 800g (28.22oz)
10. What is the name of the style of javelin throw emphasizing a stronger run-up?
Answer: German style