Sentences with phrase «in javelin»

In both the 3DS and Wii U versions, he only participates in the Javelin Throw event.

Omega returns in the Nintendo 3DS version of Mario & Sonic at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, this time as a playable character (although, like Dry Bowser, he is only playable in the Javelin Throw and Javelin Throw Plus events).

However, she also smashed her 200m PB with 22.89 behind Dafne Schippers» amazing 22.35 and on the second day went on to leap 6.70 m in the long jump — the furthest she's ever legally jumped outdoors — and threw a PB 41.44 m in the javelin before her 2:08.16 clocking in the 800m secured her victory.

'' Goldie Sayers nailed the qualifying in the javelin, throwing 62.19 m to land her spear comfortably past the 61 - metre automatic mark.

Ukraine's Vira Rebryk caused a minor upset in the javelin to defeat Olympic bronze medallist Christina Obergfoll of Germany.

Olympic bronze medallist Ivana Spanovic won the long jump with 6.90 m from Britain's Lorraine Ugen with 6.80 m, while Shara Proctor finished fourth with 6.55 m. Spain's Olympic champion Ruth Beitia claimed another victory as she cleared 1.98 m in the high jump, while Jakub Vadlejch of Czech Republic beat Germany's Julian Weber and Olympic champion Thomas Rohler in the javelin with a PB of 88.02 m.

Other athletes in action include Ayanleh Souleiman and Matt Centrowitz in the 1500m, Barbora Spotakova in the javelin and Valerie Adams and Christine Schwanitz in the shot put.

There was a second Diamond League win of the year for Joe Kovacs as he threw a best of 21.14 m in the shot, beating the likes of two - time world champion David Storl with 21.08 m and 2007 world champ Reese Hoffa with 21.07 m, while Finland's 2007 world champ Tero Pitkamaki just beat Kenya's Julius Yego in the javelin — 84.18 m to 84.17 m.

Goldie is a three - time Olympian and British record holder in javelin as well as a World, European and Commonwealth Games finalist.

Keshorn Walcott had the longest toss in the javelin throw, earning Trinidad and Tobago its first ever medal in the field portion of the Olympics and only its second gold in any event.

Although she rarely competes in the javelin anymore, the 32 - year - old keeps herself in very good shape.

The second day of the heptathlon, she continued with a 23» 5 1/4» long jump (1,220 points) and a modest 149» 10» throw in the javelin (777).

The Babe also won a gold medal in the javelin throw in the Games that year.

Since the world's first recorded company surfaced in 578 A.D., managers have motivated workers during challenging times through inspirational messages in Javelins: Spearhead Leadership and Moneyball.

Not exact matches

In addition to crazy ideas though, Javelin laid the groundwork for a conglomeration of individual tech and science companies under the Alphabet umbrella.

Twelve of the Stryker variants — six with 30 mm cannons and six with Javelin missiles — will head to Germany in January for more evaluation by US troops before the Army hopes to deploy them to a forward position in Europe next summer.

In Greek mythology, Zeus, among other things, throws lighting bolts like javelins to strike people down.

Russian officials have criticized a U.S. decision announced in December to provide Ukraine with defensive weaponry, which officials said included Javelin anti-tank missiles.

As innovative as that technique may sound, NuData has yet to radically distinguish its model from those of other startups in the space, says Al Pascual, head of fraud and security for Javelin Strategy & Research.

Javelin's findings tell us that with the adoption of embedded chip cards now widespread in the U.S., criminals have begun to shift their fraud operations away from physical stores, favoring online transactions, new account fraud, and identity theft.

In 2016, $ 16 billion was stolen from 15.4 million U.S. consumers, according to Javelin Strategy & Research's 2017 Identity Fraud Study.

Putting the sponge on a javelin would be more intelligible in this context.

The potent gesture: «Moses «Stretch out the javelin that is held up his hand...» against in your hand...» against Ai.

Totals: One burning horse; a sisterly prison slap; a wicked backhand as punishment for hitting a prince; one scaly princess burned at the stake (NOT OKAY); a cornucopia of violence in the Meerenese fighting pits: one totally bitchin» decapitation, one Dothraki impaled, an over-the-shoulder stab to the heart, another guy speared through the chest, a deus ex machina back - stabbing, one combat roll leading to a sword in the gut and an Olympic - worthy javelin toss to kill an assassin.

He also tagged along to watch Calvin compete in Army - organized track and field meets; when the family moved to El Paso in 1988, Kenny threw the javelin and put the shot for his middle school team.

It has been dated by Dietrich von Bothmer, Curator of Greek and Roman Art at the Metropolitan Museum in New York, at about 510 B.C.. Its decoration, by an unknown artist of Attica, the peninsula which was the site of the city - state of Athens, portrays discus and javelin throwers and a sprinter and a trainer.

His wife, Leslie, is an Olympic - caliber javelin thrower who went to the U.S. trials in 2004 and may be in the»08 Games.

As Rome's Olympic stadium resounded through the nine hot days and thunderous nights of the World Track and Field Championships, it came to seem a small planet unto itself, glowing in the pine - scented air over the Tiber like a javelin - proof bubble.

On the weekends just about everybody with enough breath to get out of bed runs; the air is filled with discuses; a careless straphanger in Helsinki is likely to get a javelin between the shoulder blades.

1932 Against a bristling backdrop of oil derricks at Long Beach, Calif., Germany (left) defeated Italy in four - oared shells with cox for gold medal Meanwhile, in the Los Angeles Coliseum, Mildred (Babe) Didrikson (right), then just 18, won 80 - meter hurdles and javelin throw, finished second in the high jump.

At the same meet RICK WOHLHUTER took the 800 in 1:46.2, SAM COLSON won the javelin with a 242» 5» effort, JOHN POWELL threw the discus 210» 4», DWIGHT STONES soared 7» 4 «Öù» in the high jump and FRANCIE LARRIEU won the women's 1,500 in 4:13.9.

Also athletics in general is fantastic as the main event of the Olympic Games and javelin is one of it's blue ribbon field events which everyone wants to watch.»

Javelin throwers Dakota McCoy and Charlotte Warwick will also be targeting places in the final, which would be a strong statement of their intent to continue Oxford's domination of an event they have won for the last 6 Varsity Matches.

«Always been interested in physics, always been in contact with it since I was younger through javelin through how to throw and the angles necessary so I find it very interesting to put it into practice.

Leading the charge will be Javelin thrower Aidan Reynolds, who goes into the event 4th in the National Rankings at this early stage of the season.

Although she didn't star in Olympic competitions, Paraguayan javelin thrower, Leryn Franco, still left quite an impression.

«The javelin was the key moment in the whole competition which ensured I did so well,» she remembers.

The men's javelin title was secured by Finland's Tero Pitkamaki, who now has a full set of world medals after his bronze in Beijing.

Rutherford ranks No. 1 in long jump for the seventh time, Jo Atkinson leads the women's walks rankings for the 10th time, while Goldie Sayers was No. 1 in the women's javelin for the 12th time despite only competing three times in 2015.

She beat the likes of Olympic champion Jenn Suhr in front of a home crowd and Olympic silver medallist Yarisley Silva, both with a best of 4.70 m. Joining Murer in her world - leading ways was Olympic bronze medallist Linda Stahl who threw 67.32 m in the third round to win the javelin, while Kimberly Williams won the triple jump with a best of 14.31 m (+2.1) in the second round.

Distances were down in the women's javelin, too, as South Africa's Sunette Viljeon found 61.95 m enough to take maximum Diamond League points.

There was also a meeting record in the women's javelin as Madara Palameika threw 64.76 m in the third round to beat Liina Laasma of Estonia with a national record - breaking throw of 63.65 from the fifth round.

A corner flag was used as a javelin as madness ensued and continued in the streets afterwards.

Egypt's Abd Ihab El Rahman added almost six metres to his lifetime best in the first round of the javelin competition, his 89.21 m a world lead, area record and meeting record which went on to be more than enough to win the competition.

After an improvement of his PB this year of nearly five metres, Egyptian javelin thrower Ihab Abdelrahman will be out to prove his 89.21 m from Shanghai was no fluke, while Sandra Perkovic is among those in discus action, current world leader Joe Kovacs goes in the shot and Blanka Vlasic features in the high jump.

In part two of her overview of javelin technique, Goldie Sayers looks at the final stages of the throw

Back out in the field and Finland's newly - crowned European javelin champion Antti Ruuskanen launched the implement to 87.24 m for another victory as Commonwealth champion Julius Yego of Kenya threw a best of 84.67 m for fourth.

Olympic champion Barbora Spotakova threw a season's best of 66.72 m to win the javelin by more than two metres, while world triple jump champion Caterine Ibarguen also continued her winning ways, equalling her world leading 14.87 m in the fourth round to finish ahead of Yekaterina Koneva with 14.67 m.

In the first of a two - part series, British record - holder Goldie Sayers runs through javelin technique basics

Sayers smashed her UK javelin record at the London Diamond League in July 2012 but she also tore an elbow ligament at the same meeting and the injury ruined her chances of making an impact in the Olympics.