Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoTIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square57fedilinkarrow-up1303arrow-down118
arrow-up1285arrow-down1external-linkTIL that the longest javelin throw was 99.52 meters using a now illegal technique that was considered "out of control". No one has broken this record with modern javelin rules.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squareStaticFalconar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoMuch like guns, so the Olympic sports of shooting has very little with most guns the average gun owner would have.
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·5 months agoThis is true. That’s why you rarely see hunters use the hammer throw spinning technique used in Olympic shooting.
Much like guns, so the Olympic sports of shooting has very little with most guns the average gun owner would have.
This is true. That’s why you rarely see hunters use the hammer throw spinning technique used in Olympic shooting.