Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 4.[1]

Men's javelin throw
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 4
Competitors13 from 7 nations
Medalists
Matti Järvinen
 Finland
Matti Sippala
 Finland
Eino Penttilä
 Finland

Results

Final standings

RankNameNationalityDistanceNotes
Matti Järvinen Finland72.71OR
Matti Sippala Finland69.80
Eino Penttilä Finland68.70
4Gottfried Weimann Germany68.18
5Lee Bartlett United States64.46
6Kenneth Churchill United States63.24
7Malcolm Metcalf United States61.89
8Kosaku Sumiyoshi Japan61.14
9Olav Sunde Norway60.81
10Saburo Nagao Japan59.83
11Heitor Medina Brazil58.00
12Adolfo Clouthier Mexico46.38
13Miguel Camberos Mexico41.71

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Javelin Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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