javelin

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She has represented her country in wheelchair tennis and, latterly, shotputting, discus throwing and javelin.

From Reuters

Born missing her left hand, netball was her sport until she was spotted at a disability sport event in 2019 and asked whether she wanted to try javelin and taekwondo, with Paris 2024 the aim.

From BBC

Bush, a former international javelin thrower, became Britain's first Para-taekwondo world champion in 2019 and now has set his sights on defending his title later in the year.

From BBC

Polish javelin thrower and Olympian Maria Andrejczyk has auctioned off her silver medal to help raise money for an infant’s heart surgery, but the winning bidder has refused to accept her medal.

From Fox News

Olympic Stadium in Tokyo has a beautiful oval shape and I wanted to emphasize that, and included a javelin competitor on a really hot day.

From Los Angeles Times