PARIS--Haruka Kitaguchi became the first female athlete from Japan to capture an Olympic gold medal in track and field events except for marathon when she won the javelin throw at the Paris Games ...

In girls’ events, Soni Kaur from Hoshiarpur dominated the U-17 200m race, with Jashandeep Kaur from Tarn Taran in the second ...

Standardisation and modernisation By the late 19th century, javelin throwing gained momentum in track and field events across Europe and the United States. The 1908 London Olympics marked its ...

Jan Zelezny belongs to Czechia and is a three-time Olympic gold medallist. Jan Zelezny won his first gold at the 1992 ...

Bud Held contributed to the sport of track and field in many ways but it was his excellence as a javelin thrower that brought him world recognition ... That year, he just missed making his second ...

Explore the scores and performances of each javelin Throw F46 in athletics. Follow the full results of the Paris 2024 Paralympics with Le Monde. Sunday, November 10, 2024 1:11 pm (Paris) ...

While all eyes were on the track for the final few races, India's Annu Rani was doing a lap of honour after clinching the women's javelin throw ...

Zelezny is a former Czech athlete who is a World and Olympic champion and holds the world record with a throw of 98.48m. Zelezny is widely regarded by many as the greatest javelin thrower of the ...