Featured Archives - Page 12 of 13

Sergej Litvinov Interview

on: December 14, 2015In: Featured, Hammer Throw, Interviews, Uncategorized

Throwers Unite recently got an interview with Sergej Litvinov Jr, Russian hammer champ with a PB of over 80 metres! He is the son of legendary thrower Sergej Litvinov Snr, 2nd best al... Read more

Best Throwers Today – What did they do as juniors? Men Discus Edition

on: December 14, 2015In: Discus, Featured, Uncategorized

Part 2 of this analysis is focused on the top men discus throwers currently and their best marks as a youth, junior and now senior athlete. 1. Piotr Malachowski U18 – 2kg... Read more

Interview: Mark Dry

on: December 13, 2015In: Featured, Hammer Throw, Interviews

Mark Dry Mark Dry is a Scottish Track and Field athlete specialising in the Hammer Throw. The Throwersunite team recently managed to catch up with the Commonwealth Games Bronze medallist an... Read more

Best Throwers Today – What did they do as juniors? Men Hammer Edition

on: December 13, 2015In: Events, Featured, Hammer Throw

Recently there has been some phenomenal throwing through the youth and junior ranks so we thought it would be interesting to analyse what the top 10 male and female throwers from the past ye... Read more

Interview: Jason Morgan

on: December 13, 2015In: Discus, Featured, Interviews

Jason “Dadz” Morgan Jason Morgan is a Commonwealth Games bronze medallist, olympic athlete, Jamaican discus record holder and quite possibly one of the coolest men in Field and... Read more

Ned Weatherly New Australian Under 18 Hammer Record

on: December 12, 2015In: Featured, Hammer Throw, Uncategorized

Ned Weatherly from Geelong, Victoria recently broke the Australian Under 18 Hammer record. The throw of 82.07m with the 5kg hammer breaks the previous record of 81.44m by World Youth medalis... Read more

6 Essentials For Throwing Meets

on: December 12, 2015In: Discus, Featured, Hammer Throw, javelin, Shot Put

What are some essentials to take to throwing meets? This is a common question asked by many throwers around the world and Throwers Unite will tell you what we think are the essentials for me... Read more

A Guide To Throwing Shoes

on: December 11, 2015In: Discus, Featured, Hammer Throw, Shot Put, Uncategorized

For throwing shoes there are many different brands and makes of shoes. To help all throwers out there we made a guide to throwing shoes and what would be most suited to you. Firstly we start... Read more

Rio Olympic Standards changed

on: December 10, 2015In: Discus, Featured, Hammer Throw, javelin, Shot Put

The IAAF have recently released the Rio 2016 Olympic Standards. The updated throwing standards can be seen below: The left column is the female standard and on the right is the mens. The dis... Read more

Dylan Armstrong Diet

on: December 10, 2015In: Featured, Nutrition, Shot Put

At over 6 foot 4 Dylan Armstrong, a silver medallist at the world championships for shot put weighs 345 pounds. How many calories goes in to the making of an Olympic athlete? For Dylan Armst... Read more