U.S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states cannot impose qualifications for prospective members of the U.S. Congress stricter than those specified in the Constitution..S. Term Limits, Inc. v. Thornton, 514 U.S. 779 (1995), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that states cannot impose qualifications for prospective members of the U.S. Congress stricter than those specified in the Constitution.
Juthner reiterates that the use of the ankyle improves the distance of the javelin throw, stating that the distance improved was from an initial throw of 25 meters throwing free hand to a throw of 65 meters using the ankyle in Die Athletischen Leibesubungen der Griechen.
The shaft can be made of either wood or metal. The womenâs javelin weighs at least 600 grams and measures between 2.2-2.3 meters long. To constitute a legal throw, the javelinâs metal tip must break the ground.As in all throwing events, the 12 finalists have three attempts apiece, then the top eight competitors receive three more attempts.o constitute a legal throw, the javelinâs metal tip must break the ground. As in all throwing events, the 12 finalists have three attempts apiece, then the top eight competitors receive three more attempts.