Table 3.

Peak velocity and time at peak velocity for the shot put, the javelin throw and the discus throw

Shot put
	Athlete 1		Athlete 2		Athlete 3
	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)
wrist	9.3	0.20	11.0	0.28	7.3	0.49
elbow	11.1	0.19	10.3	0.28	8.4	0.32
arm	5.2	0.19	5.0	0.27	4.0	0.41
Javelin throw
	Athlete 1		Athlete 2		Athlete 3
	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)
wrist	17.4	0.45	15.4	0.42	14.7	0.42
elbow	12.2	0.44	8.4	0.38	8.9	0.40
arm	5.2	0.41	5.0	0.37	4.3	0.28
Discus throw
	Athlete 1		Athlete 2		Athlete 3
	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)	V (m/s)	t (s)
wrist	11.8	0.66	13.8	0.76	12.2	0.75
elbow	6.8	0.67	7.5	0.76	7.1	0.75
arm	2.9	0.55	3.5	0.55	2.6	0.70