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Originally Posted by Aidan
Are the javelins heavier nowadays? I recall my dad mentioning that at some point
yeah the DDR athlete in the video I posted Uwe Hohn started getting very close to throwing it all the way on to the running track, plus those javelins would often not land in the ground either but glide, so they made changes.
edit: what PeteBlow says below!
All in all I guess the problematic landings was the biggest issue setting about the change.
Last edited by Bjørn; 08-30-2016 at 02:53 PM.