Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 24 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Guillermo Martínez of Cuba.

Men's javelin throw at the XVII Pan American Games
VenueCIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
DatesJuly 24
Competitors12 from 8 nations
Winning distance83.27
Medalists
   Trinidad and Tobago
   United States
   Brazil
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Records

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

World record  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, Germany May 25, 1996
Pan American Games record  Guillermo Martínez (CUB) 87.20 Guadalajara, Mexico October 28, 2011

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (71.03) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
July 24, 201517:35Final

Results

All results shown are in meters.

KEY: qBest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best DQDisqualified

Final

RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6MarkNotes
Keshorn Walcott Trinidad and Tobago79.0383.27x83.27
Riley Dolezal United States77.1775.9976.2881.6276.4979.7081.62SB
Júlio César de Oliveira Brazil80.2980.94x80.21xx80.94
4Braian Toledo Argentinax76.0777.6874.5272.4473.0277.68
5Sean Furey United States76.3074.8677.41x74.6877.4177.41
6Dayron Márquez Colombiax75.8673.76x71.3272.9375.86
7Evan Karakolis Canada72.1675.0973.64x69.1375.09PB
8Guillermo Martínez Cuba70.9969.9074.7972.4571.3972.5774.79
9Osmany Laffita Cuba69.1574.50x74.50
10Víctor Fatecha Paraguay73.81xx73.81
11Raymond Dykstra Canadax69.1773.7373.73
12Shakeil Waithe Trinidad and Tobagox70.8573.2173.21

References

  1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  2. "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. TO2015. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
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