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

Men's javelin throw at the XVII Pan American Games
Venue CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates July 24
Competitors 12 from 8 nations
Winning distance 83.27
Medalists
   Trinidad and Tobago
   United States
   Brazil
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Athletics at
the 2015 Pan American Games

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
50 km walk men
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

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.

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, 2015 17:35 Final

Results

All results shown are in meters.

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

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Mark Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Keshorn Walcott Trinidad and Tobago 79.03 83.27 x 83.27
2nd, silver medalist(s) Riley Dolezal United States 77.17 75.99 76.28 81.62 76.49 79.70 81.62 SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Júlio César de Oliveira Brazil 80.29 80.94 x 80.21 x x 80.94
4 Braian Toledo Argentina x 76.07 77.68 74.52 72.44 73.02 77.68
5 Sean Furey United States 76.30 74.86 77.41 x 74.68 77.41 77.41
6 Dayron Márquez Colombia x 75.86 73.76 x 71.32 72.93 75.86
7 Evan Karakolis Canada 72.16 75.09 73.64 x 69.13 75.09 PB
8 Guillermo Martínez Cuba 70.99 69.90 74.79 72.45 71.39 72.57 74.79
9 Osmany Laffita Cuba 69.15 74.50 x 74.50
10 Víctor Fatecha Paraguay 73.81 x x 73.81
11 Raymond Dykstra Canada x 69.17 73.73 73.73
12 Shakeil Waithe Trinidad and Tobago x 70.85 73.21 73.21

References

  1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 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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