England Athletics Throws

Official Twitter account for Throws at England Athletics - the nation’s favourite Olympic & Paralympic sport. Email [email protected]

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

We are delighted to share that the Women's Throws Coach Group, supported by the @FemaleCN, has now launched. 🎉

Welcoming coaches from across each of the throws and multi-events, this new network will enable participants to connect, share knowledge and inspire the next generation of women in coaching.

Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/ttsACWpzvP

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

📆 Get ready for the 2025 Competition Conference – a free, in-person event for athletics providers to learn, connect, and share best practice! Don’t miss your chance to connect, grow, and elevate your competitive strategy at this must-attend event.

Get your free tickets now ➡ https://t.co/7vKmwX2p4m

[British Athletics @BritAthletics]

Safely through 👏

Scott Lincoln reaches his first Worlds shot put final with a best of 21m!

#WCHTokyo25 #NovunaGBNI

[IanHodge8 @ian_hodge8]

Brilliant throwing for Scott lincoln. 21.00m in rd 3- longest ever SP throw by a Brit in a major and our first worlds finalist in mens Shot since 2009.

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Final call for all athletes 🚨

Applications to the Youth Talent Programme close on 1 September! Make sure you submit your application before the deadline to be considered.

Learn more and apply ➡ https://t.co/VnSnuVTfQJ

[British Athletics @BritAthletics]

Ready to go 👊

Your @_Novuna GB & NI team for the 2025 World Athletics Championships 🇬🇧

#WCHTokyo25

[IanHodge8 @ian_hodge8]

A super effort from Jabez Berry in the Mens Hammer at Eu20's placing 4th with 73.99m- matching the best ever placing by a Briton . He had two fouls over 74m and bronze went at 74.41m

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

We've added two new dates for our age group changes drop-in sessions for you to ask any questions you may have about the upcoming implementation from 1 April 2026.

The indoor track and field season and the upcoming cross country season will operate under the current rules and age groups.

Find out more and book your place: https://t.co/pcExoEwj8E

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Introducing the England Athletics Talent Pathway! Applications are currently open for all programmes.

💻 Want to learn more about the pathway? Come along to our webinar which will explain all on 13 August! Link to learn more and sign up ➡ https://t.co/bWFef9C5Rp

[British Athletics @BritAthletics]

The @_Novuna GB & NI team heading to the U20 @EuroAthletics Championships is locked in 🔒

📍 Tampere, Finland
🗓️ 7–10 August

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Are you a current or aspiring female throws coach? We are pleased to share that England Athletics is launching a brand-new Women's Throws Coach Community Group to build a strong, supportive network of female throws coaches.

Learn more ⬇
https://t.co/RH5bkuo37v

[IanHodge8 @ian_hodge8]

Super news for the mens hammer with Jake norris 73.98m, jack paget a pb 71.70m, and Taylor campbell continuing his return with 71.64m -- today at Derby

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

📢Applications for our Youth Talent Programme are now open!📢

The programme is open to athletes born between 1 September 2008 and 31 August 2009. It will support you with your specific event, how to compete at your best and as part of the programme you will complete a DiSE qualification, which is worth 63 UCAS points.

Apply now: https://t.co/G9az957XBi

Or if you would like further information, please join the webinar on 23 July: https://t.co/53MFIu9Vg5

Please note applications close on 1 September at 9am.

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Kicked off in style by the Pickering Memorial International, June was a great month for England teams competing in the field, on the track, on the roads and in the mountains. Catch up on all the action in our latest performance round up ⬇

https://t.co/iTscARQi5t

[London Athletics Meet @London_DL]

One of the best discus fields ever assembled is coming to #LondonDL 🥏

Olympic champ Roje Stona, world champ Daniel Ståhl, WR holder Mykolas Alekna, British record holder Lawrence Okoye, Scottish record holder Nick Percy, European champ Kristjan Čeh & Olympian Clemens Prüfer 💪

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

ENTRIES NOW OPEN 📣

The England Athletics Age Group & Junior Para Championships are back for 2025, and entries are now open! The competition will take place on 8-10 August at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham. Enter now via Roster: https://t.co/qYnELkliBb 📋

[IanHodge8 @ian_hodge8]

Anna Purchase a fine third today in Germany behind two top Chinese hammer throwers with 71.77m. That's her third longest ever and off this form she can make the world final as she did in 2023.

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Last weekend saw the return of the Pickering Memorial International as a 19-strong English throwing team faced athletes from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Sweden, Italy and Switzerland. See how the team got on ➡ https://t.co/ZLjjMRhPEA

[England Athletics @EnglandAthletic]

Thinking about becoming a coach? Get to know our coaching pathway and the steps you need to take to get there! 🪜

To celebrate UK Coaching Week, we are offering a 10% discount on all coaching courses! 🎉

Find out how to book onto a course and claim your discount here: https://t.co/azz15zs1Cx

Don't miss out, we hope to see you coaching soon!

[British Athletics @BritAthletics]

🚀 Have an upper or lower limb amputation or limb difference? Join @ParalympicsGB for Explore Your Paralympic Potential Day!

🗓️ Sunday 29th June 2025
📍 Nottingham

For ages 8-28 interested. More info ⤵🚀 Have an upper or lower limb amputation or limb difference? Join @ParalympicsGB for Explore Your Paralympic Potential Day!

🗓️ Sunday 29th June 2025
📍 Nottingham

For ages 8-28 interested. More info ⤵️