Athletes threw javelins at the ancient Olympic Games. But in recent years throwers have become so proficient that the javelin was redesigned to keep it from hitting runners at the other end of the stadium. From running shoes to swimsuits to discuses, the design of equipment is constantly challenging sports regulations. Steve Nelson has our story.
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