ˈjav-lən
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Because that section has been specifically engineered for javelin throwers.
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Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 11 Aug. 2024
Arshad Nadeem competes in the men's javelin throw final at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
—NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024
If so, fans may be able to see his unusal pre-game training routine, which includes throwing a javelin.
—Stephen Wade, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
Some of them include: Sports day tournament: Transform your backyard into a sports arena with a variety of challenges such as long jump, javelin throw using pool noodles, hopscotch competitions, relay races, and more.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 20 July 2024
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Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 11 Aug. 2024
Arshad Nadeem competes in the men's javelin throw final at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
—NBC News, 9 Aug. 2024
If so, fans may be able to see his unusal pre-game training routine, which includes throwing a javelin.
—Stephen Wade, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2024
Some of them include: Sports day tournament: Transform your backyard into a sports arena with a variety of challenges such as long jump, javelin throw using pool noodles, hopscotch competitions, relay races, and more.
—Kristina Behr, Parents, 20 July 2024
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“Javelin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/javelin. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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