Which of the following terms is specifically associated with the javelin throw?
Sector
In javelin throw, the javelin must land tip-first inside a fan-shaped throwing sector of about 28.96°, marked out from the throwing arc. A throw landing outside this sector is a foul. Hence 'Sector' is specifically associated with javelin throw.
The other terms belong to different events: Glide is a shot-put technique, Vault refers to pole vault, and Spin describes the rotational technique used in discus and hammer throw.
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