javelin throw
Example Sentences
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She set the school record for her javelin throw, he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2024
India's most famous track-and-field athlete, Neeraj Chopra will be hoping to defend his Olympic gold in men's javelin throw from Tokyo 2020.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024
Kara Winger is the American record-holder in the javelin throw who just wrapped up her fourth Olympics.
From Fox News • Aug. 9, 2021
Heptathlete Taliyah Brooks fainted before the javelin throw and had to be taken off the field in a wheelchair.
From The Verge • Jul. 19, 2021
Fierce on the ships above, the cars below, These wield the mace, and those the javelin throw.
From The Iliad by Pope, Alexander