{"id":58082,"date":"2026-04-17T10:50:48","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.birkwood.org.uk\/website\/?p=58082"},"modified":"2026-04-17T10:50:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T10:50:48","slug":"athletics-throwing-and-jumping-lesson-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.birkwood.org.uk\/website\/athletics-throwing-and-jumping-lesson-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Athletics Throwing and Jumping lesson 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\">In this lesson we looked at throwing a javelin and how we can use our bodies to throw with greater distance.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"1080\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.birkwood.org.uk\\\/website\\\/athletics-throwing-and-jumping-lesson-2\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:49611673}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 1080px; 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