Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw
at the Commonwealth Games
Competitors11 from 9 nations
Winning distance81.71 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of India.svg  India
  2006
2014  

The Men's javelin throw at the 2010 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Tuesday 12 October 2010.

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Records

World Record 98.48 Jan Železný Flag of the Czech Republic.svg CZE Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
Games Record 88.75 Marius Corbett Flag of South Africa.svg RSA Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 21 September 1998

Results

XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Athletics Men's Javelin Throw) Kashinath Naik of India won the bronze medal, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi on October 12, 2010 XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Athletics Men's Javelin Throw) Kashinath Naik of India won the Bronze Medal, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi on October 12, 2010.jpg
XIX Commonwealth Games-2010 Delhi (Athletics Men's Javelin Throw) Kashinath Naik of India won the bronze medal, at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi on October 12, 2010
RankAthlete123456ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Australia.svg  Jarrod Bannister  (AUS)79.1180.1281.71xx81.71
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of New Zealand.svg  Stuart Farquhar  (NZL)70.6476.9373.3973.79x78.1578.15
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  Kashinath Naik  (IND)71.80xxx74.29x74.29
4Flag of India.svg  Rajender Singh  (IND)73.72x70.3469.2570.7065.8373.72
5Flag of Wales 2.svg  Lee Doran  (WAL)72.5671.90xx71.9168.4872.56
6Flag of Scotland.svg  James Campbell  (SCO)66.55x72.04xxx72.04
7Flag of Kenya.svg  Julius Yego  (KEN)x69.60x69.0367.80x69.60
8Flag of India.svg  Samarjeet Singh  (IND)68.6866.7068.5768.8468.3366.8468.84
9Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Albert Reynolds  (LCA)67.0665.19x67.06
10Flag of Dominica.svg  André Bazil  (DMA)63.1054.8160.9563.10
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Oraine Brown  (ANT)DNS

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