A shoulder throw is a behind the back throw where the object comes forward over the shoulder on the same side as the hand it's thrown from. A shoulder throw can either be caught in the same hand that threw it, or cross over to the other hand.
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World records[]
Shoulder throw world records with publicly available video evidence:
- 3 ball shoulder throws: 3 minutes and 12 seconds by Dror Lotan in 2021 (video)
- 4 ball shoulder throws: 1 minute and 45 seconds by Simeon Graham in 2023 (video)
- 6 ball shoulder throws: 79 catches by Adolfo Almonacid in 2020 (video)
- 5 ring shoulder throws: 34 catches by Sergey Ignatov Jr. in 2008 (video)
- 4 club shoulder throws: 100 catches by Ameron Rosvall in 2020 (video)
- 6 club shoulder throws: 12 catches by Delaney Bayles in 2021 (video)
Unverified claims:
- 4 club shoulder throws: 200 catches by Ameron Rosvall in 2022 (claim)