Source: wikibot/javelin
= Javelin
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The term "javelin" can refer to a few different things depending on the context: 1. **Athletic Equipment/Track and Field Event**: In sports, a javelin is a spear-like implement used in the javelin throw event, one of the track and field disciplines. Athletes throw the javelin for distance, and it is made of metal or composite materials.