Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 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 · 3 months agomessage-square57fedilink
minus-squareHawk@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 months agoIt was in 1956 though, why would they count post-redesign throws? It’s just a badly quoted fact.
It was in 1956 though, why would they count post-redesign throws?
It’s just a badly quoted fact.