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Which of the following track and field events involves throwing a heavy metal ball?
Which of the following track and field events involves throwing a heavy metal ball?
- Javelin throw
- Discus throw (correct)
- Long jump
- Hammer throw
Which event requires athletes to throw a spear-like object?
Which event requires athletes to throw a spear-like object?
- Discus throw
- Long jump
- Hammer throw
- Javelin throw (correct)
Which event involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object?
Which event involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object?
- Discus throw (correct)
- Javelin throw
- Long jump
- Hammer throw
Which track and field event involves athletes spinning and throwing a heavy metal ball?
Which track and field event involves athletes spinning and throwing a heavy metal ball?
Which track and field event requires athletes to throw a long, spear-like object?
Which track and field event requires athletes to throw a long, spear-like object?
Which track and field event involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object?
Which track and field event involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object?
Flashcards
Hammer throw
Hammer throw
Athletes throw a heavy metal ball for distance. The athlete rotates their body to generate momentum, releasing the hammer from a designated circle.
Javelin throw
Javelin throw
Athletes throw a spear-like object as far as possible. It requires a running start and precise technique to achieve maximum distance.
Discus throw
Discus throw
Athletes throw a flat, circular object. It emphasizing technique and upper body strength to achieve maximum distance.
Study Notes
Throwing Events in Track and Field
- Shot put is a track and field event that involves throwing a heavy metal ball.
- Javelin is a track and field event that requires athletes to throw a spear-like object.
- Discus is a track and field event that involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object.
- Hammer throw is a track and field event that involves athletes spinning and throwing a heavy metal ball.
- Javelin is a track and field event that requires athletes to throw a long, spear-like object.
- Discus is a track and field event that involves athletes throwing a flat, circular object.
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