Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Dates7 August 2022
Competitors13 from 11 nations
Winning distance90.18 m
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Grenada.svg  Grenada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
  2018
2026  

The men's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Alexander Stadium on the 7th of August 2022

Contents

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal throwing 90.18m setting a new games record. [1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

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

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [2]

DateTimeRound
Sunday 7 August 202219:40Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Final

The medals were determined in the final. [3]

RankName#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Pakistan.svg  Arshad Nadeem  (PAK)86.61x88.0085.0990.1881.2990.18 GR , NR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Grenada.svg  Anderson Peters  (GRN)82.3082.7481.0278.9588.6485.5088.64
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Kenya.svg  Julius Yego  (KEN)85.70xxxx82.6885.70 SB
4Flag of Trinidad and Tobago.svg  Keshorn Walcott  (TTO)82.6180.7079.2279.2282.33x82.61
5Flag of India.svg  D. P. Manu  (IND)79.0482.2878.79x78.7278.7282.28
6Flag of India.svg  Rohit Yadav  (IND)80.6677.7478.7380.8079.4182.2282.22
7Flag of Australia.svg  Cameron Mcentyre  (AUS)76.51xx79.8975.02x79.89
8Flag of Kenya.svg  Alex Kiprotich  (KEN)x77.93xx70.6177.93
9Flag of Nigeria.svg  Chinecherem Nnamdi  (NGR)76.4676.2075.2576.46
10Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sumeda Ranasinghe  (SRI)69.2270.2270.4570.22
11Flag of the Isle of Man.svg  Joe Harris  (IOM)64.7963.5467.9167.91
12Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Lakona Gerega  (PNG)xx63.4663.46
13Flag of Samoa.svg  Donny Tuimaseve  (SAM)60.3056.3463.1463.14

References

  1. "Athletics - Men's Javelin results". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. "Men's Javelin Throw". Birmingham 2022. 9 August 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
  3. Final Results