Nemeth Special Javelin - 500g, 400g
The Nemeth Special Javelin range is named for the weight categories. Offering a range of distance ratings for 500g and 400g javelins, these aluminium javelins are engineered by Nemeth for different throwers.
The 500g javelin ranges include options from beginner to elite. The 400g javelin is designed for beginner and improving athletes, reflecting the age group which uses this weight. They can be identified by the colour of the tail.
All the 500g versions have been certified for use in international competitions.
The Nemeth Special 700g has been replaced by the Nemeth ACE, which conforms to 2025 specifications.
Available options for weight and distance rating:
500g
- 60m
- Recommended for technically skilled, physically capable throwers. Requires accurate release.
- Neuff Tier: Elite
- yellow/orange tail
- World Athletics certified: I-11-0543
- 50m
- Recommended for technically advanced, physically capable throwers with developing results. Good compensation in case of less accurate release.
- Neuff Tier: Top Club
- yellow/red tail
- World Athletics certified: I-11-0542
- 40m
- Recommended for technically intermediate throwers with developing physical abilities. Good compensation in case of inaccurate release.
- Neuff Tier: Intermediate Club
- yellow/blue tail
- World Athletics certified: I-11-0541
400g
- 40m
- Recommended by Nemeth for technically beginner throwers, students and master athletes. Good compensation in case of inaccurate release.
- Neuff Tier: Top Club
- yellow/purple tail
- Image for illustration purpose only
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Please see weight specification for the correct weight for your gender and age
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