Girl Athletes in Action

I ' DI CU (5) THROGGIIOUT the evolution of urnin he wcioht o f he body mu t be kept directly a ove he foo upon vhich he turning movemen i. eing execute , o herwi e the thrO\vcr will fail o ge a correct final foo po ition an will e off-balance for ac ually making- the hrow. I n •i . 5 ~Ille. Halinaa ono acka the rea PoliJ a hle e who formerly held the lym ic an \ · rld 1 record of I 29 ft . I 1-7 in'>. i seen just complet in he fir t half-turn on the 1 ft f o from he o ition ho rn by F rl. Pel in •ig . +· This picture, of cour c \\·a · aken wi h he photographer tandin at the other ide of the circle o hen ·ise :-.Ille. Konopacka' ack woul e toward him . The ~pin on he left foot has urne :\ Jll . Kono facin in the o po itc direction to her tart and he weigh i oing forn·ar fr m the left foo o he ri h ; a he leans to the ri h in rcpara ion o pu ino her righ foot m, n in completion of the initial half-turn on he lef foot . The spin on the ri ht foo wi11 con_ itu e hrce-quartcr of a urn . 1 otc ho ,. the ri ht arm flie looscl ou at houldt.:r le cl with he di cus hel enea h he han bv cen ri fu al fore , that he lcf arm i leading the· turn and he h ad controllin he ircction f the turn bv the , l letc keeping her chin well urnc toward her 'left hould r.