shot-putter
Heavy ball hurler
A shot-putter is an athlete who competes in the shot put, a track and field event in which participants hurl a heavy metal ball as far as possible from a throwing circle.
The sport demands explosive power and technique: She trained as a shot-putter throughout college.
Move with effortless continuity
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- rotationalConcerning circular movement
- releaseTo let go
- stanceStanding posture or viewpoint
follow-through · delivery · trajectory · velocity · angle · acceleration · projection · balance
One who launches projectiles
- athleteSports competitor
- competitorOne striving against others
- decathleteTen-sport athlete
- heptathleteSeven-discipline athlete
champion · medalist · coach · training · discipline · endurance · conditioning · practice
Energy transfer rate
- explosiveProne to sudden detonation
- muscularHaving well-developed sinews
- forceStrength or compulsion
- bulkMain mass or size
mass · brawn · weightlifting · squat · bench-press · deadlift · plyometrics · shoulder
Global athletic contest
- goldElement seventy-nine
- silverLustrous white precious metal
- bronzeCopper-tin alloy
- podiumRaised platform for speakers
record · personal-best · distance · meters · feet · measurement · rankings · final
glide
Move with effortless continuity
- spinRapid rotation around axis
- rotationalConcerning circular movement
- releaseTo let go
stance · follow-through · delivery · trajectory · velocity · angle · acceleration · projection · balance · footwork
thrower
One who launches projectiles
- athleteSports competitor
- competitorOne striving against others
- decathleteTen-sport athlete
heptathlete · champion · medalist · coach · training · discipline · endurance · conditioning · practice · warmup
power
Energy transfer rate
bulk · mass · brawn · weightlifting · squat · bench-press · deadlift · plyometrics · shoulder · drive
Olympics
Global athletic contest
podium · record · personal-best · distance · meters · feet · measurement · rankings · final · preliminary
implement
Tool or enact
Adams
Common presidential surname
shot-putterdistance runner
Athlete racing extended lengths
ultramarathoner · gymnast · cross-country skier · triathlete · jockey
shot-puttersprinter
Short-distance racing specialist
distance runner · steeplechaser · race walker · miler · cross-country runner
shot, putter, put, shots, puts, putting, shotgun, slingshot, gunshot