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How long is Jan's world record javelin throw?

  • 98.48 metres

  • 90.48 metres

  • 94.48 metres

  • 97.48 metres

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Jan Zelezny is the current world record holder in the javelin throw, having set the record on 14 September 1996 in Jena, Germany with a throw of 98.48 metres. The record has stood for over 25 years and is considered to be one of the most difficult world records to break.
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