Men's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Carrara Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 13 April (qualifying round) 14 April (final) | |||||||||
Competitors | 24 from 19 nations | |||||||||
Winning distance | 86.47 m | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
5000 m | men | women |
10,000 m | men | women |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | women |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
20 km walk | men | women |
Field events | ||
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | women |
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | women |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Heptathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
Para events | ||
100 m (T12) | men | |
100 m (T35) | women | |
100 m (T38) | men | women |
100 m (T47) | men | |
1500 m (T54) | men | women |
Marathon (T54) | men | women |
Long jump (T38) | women | |
Shot put (F38) | men | |
Javelin throw (F46) | women | |
The men's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 13 and 14 April 2018. [1]
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: [2]
World record | Jan Železný (CZE) | 98.48 m | Jena, Germany | 25 May 1996 |
Games record | Marius Corbett (RSA) | 88.75 m | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 21 September 1998 |
The schedule was as follows: [1]
Date | Time | Round |
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Friday 13 April 2018 | 10:00 | Qualification |
Saturday 14 April 2018 | 14:35 | Final |
All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Across two groups, those who threw ≥78.00 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final. [3]
Rank | Athlete | Group | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes | Qual. |
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1 | B | Hamish Peacock (AUS) | 74.58 | 76.49 | 81.22 | 81.22 | Q | |
2 | B | Arshad Nadeem (PAK) | x | 80.45 | 80.45 | NR | Q | |
3 | A | Anderson Peters (GRN) | 76.93 | 76.08 | 80.44 | 80.44 | Q | |
4 | A | Neeraj Chopra (IND) | 80.42 | 80.42 | Q | |||
5 | B | Vipin Kasana (IND) | 78.88 | 78.88 | Q | |||
6 | A | Albert Reynolds (LCA) | 76.02 | 71.86 | 78.10 | 78.10 | Q | |
7 | B | Phil-Mar van Rensburg (RSA) | 78.00 | 78.00 | Q | |||
8 | A | Luke Cann (AUS) | 72.23 | 77.43 | 70.43 | 77.43 | q | |
9 | B | Ben Langton Burnell (NZL) | 75.29 | 74.29 | 70.87 | 75.29 | q | |
10 | A | Shakeil Waithe (TTO) | 71.39 | x | 75.21 | 75.21 | q | |
11 | A | Alex Kiprotich (KEN) | 70.03 | 74.88 | 73.69 | 74.88 | q | |
12 | A | Sampath Ranasinghe (SRI) | 74.72 | 71.75 | 73.93 | 74.72 | q | |
13 | B | Julius Yego (KEN) | x | 74.55 | 73.67 | 74.55 | ||
14 | B | Leslain Baird (GUY) | 74.27 | 68.50 | 72.15 | 74.27 | ||
15 | A | Samuel Kure (NGR) | 72.70 | 73.49 | 72.07 | 73.49 | PB | |
16 | A | Joe Harris (IOM) | 70.61 | 69.91 | 64.38 | 70.61 | ||
17 | A | Donny Tuimaseve (SAM) | 67.78 | 61.26 | 62.44 | 67.78 | NR | |
18 | B | Alexander Pascal (CAY) | 65.08 | 66.66 | 62.85 | 66.66 | ||
19 | B | Andre Bazil (DMA) | x | 58.84 | 65.81 | 65.81 | SB | |
20 | B | Gennard Paul (GRN) | 58.91 | x | 60.16 | 60.16 | ||
21 | B | Jack Nasawa (VAN) | x | 45.94 | 56.12 | 56.12 | ||
22 | A | Imo Fiamalua (TUV) | 47.45 | 47.99 | 52.84 | 52.84 | ||
23 | A | Nia Misikea (NIU) | 44.24 | 47.73 | x | 47.73 | ||
24 | B | Loe Kaufisi (NIU) | x | x | 38.44 | 38.44 | ||
The medals were determined in the final. [2]
Rank | Name | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Neeraj Chopra (IND) | 85.50 | x | 84.78 | 86.47 | 83.48 | x | 86.47 | SB | |
Hamish Peacock (AUS) | 75.95 | 81.37 | 79.05 | 82.59 | 79.74 | 79.42 | 82.59 | ||
Anderson Peters (GRN) | 68.68 | 82.20 | 74.53 | 80.57 | 74.93 | 79.52 | 82.20 | ||
4 | Phil-Mar van Rensburg (RSA) | 77.00 | 79.83 | x | x | 75.98 | 74.10 | 79.83 | |
5 | Vipin Kasana (IND) | 72.16 | 75.93 | 77.87 | 77.22 | x | 77.42 | 77.87 | |
6 | Luke Cann (AUS) | 62.79 | 72.10 | 76.99 | 70.94 | x | x | 76.99 | |
7 | Shakeil Waithe (TTO) | 76.85 | x | x | x | x | x | 76.85 | |
8 | Arshad Nadeem (PAK) | 74.46 | 73.55 | 75.75 | 74.91 | 76.02 | 73.84 | 76.02 | |
9 | Albert Reynolds (LCA) | 73.87 | 71.49 | 71.44 | — | 73.87 | |||
10 | Ben Langton Burnell (NZL) | 73.77 | 72.47 | 73.06 | 73.77 | ||||
11 | Alex Toroitich Kiprotich (KEN) | 68.68 | 72.72 | 73.21 | 73.21 | ||||
12 | Sampath Ranasinghe (SRI) | 69.44 | 70.15 | 68.61 | 70.15 |
Hamish Peacock is an Australian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He has competed at the Commonwealth Games, World Championships and the Summer Olympics.
Neeraj Chopra is an Indian track and field athlete, who is the reigning Olympic champion, World champion and the Diamond League champion in the javelin throw. He is the first Asian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in his event and the first such Asian to win gold at the World Championship. A Junior Commissioned Officer Subedar (JCO) in the Indian Army, Chopra is the first track and field athlete to win a gold medal for India at the Olympics. He is also the first track and field athlete from India to win at the World Under-20 Championships, where in 2016 he achieved a world U20 record throw of 86.48 m, becoming the first Indian athlete to set a world record.
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