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Javelin throw - Wikipedia
The hollow, highly aerodynamic Held javelin, invented by American thrower Bud Held and developed and manufactured by his brother Dick, was introduced in the 1950s; the first Held …
Bud and Dick Held write new history of hollow javelin origins
2016年5月6日 · Many sites discuss how USATF Hall of Famer Bud Held and his older brother Dick devised and evolved the modern hollow javelin (which Bud used to set two WRs in the …
From Held to Hohn and beyond – the evolution of the javelin
2022年10月8日 · In the 1950s post-war period, Bud Held improved the world record that had stood for 15 years, thanks to a new implement that had been developed by his brother, Dick. …
Dick Held Dies at 91; World's Foremost Javelin Expert, Builder With ...
2018年3月20日 · In the early 1950s, Dick’s younger brother and lone sibling, Franklin “Bud” Held, engineered his own hollow javelins at Stanford and set world records in 1953 and 1955. He …
Bud Held, United States - Nemeth Javelins
Held and his brother Dick became active in the design of the javelin. They constructed a longer, slimmer implement, which was hollow in the center and had more surface area. With this …
Javelin: A Story of Warfare and Sport — The Sporting Blog
2024年4月9日 · Javelin or the javelin throw is a track and field sport where an athlete throws a spear as far as possible, after a small run-up to gain momentum. The original javelin was …
Franklin (Bud) Held | USA Track & Field
During his career, Held experimented with a hollow javelin, which was subsequently outlawed. He then designed a javelin without the usual weighted steel tip, replacing it with a thick middle …
For The Helds, The Javelin Is A Family Affair
2020年7月11日 · Bud Held of Stanford was a brilliant javelin thrower. But his true genius was sharing a design with his brother who would become the world’s foremost maker of javelins. In …
The Different Types of Javelins and Their Uses
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced javelin thrower, understanding the characteristics and purposes of each type of javelin is essential for achieving optimal performance. From the …