The men's javelin throw competition of the athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 10 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion was Keshorn Walcott from Trinidad and Tobago.
Anderson Peters' win at the event earned him Grenada's first ever Pan American Games gold medal.
Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: World record98.48Jena, GermanyMay 25, 1996Pan American Games record87.20Guadalajara, MexicoOctober 28, 2011
Schedule Date Time RoundAugust 10, 2019 15:45 Final
Results All times shown are in meters.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified
Final The results were as follows: Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Mark Notes Anderson Peters 87.31 81.78 78.92 85.90 81.21 87.31 GR, NR Keshorn Walcott 83.55 82.92 82.92 75.54 83.55 Albert Reynolds 76.91 75.93 77.51 73.64 77.56 82.19 82.19 NR 4 Michael Shuey 73.21 78.02 80.35 80.72 80.72 5 Markim Felix 77.18 72.47 74.77 69.26 71.18 72.30 77.18 6 Shakeil Waithe 71.80 76.15 76.15 7 Arley Ibargüen 72.51 74.85 74.46 70.69 67.97 74.85 8 Dayron Márquez 73.15 73.99 71.88 73.17 71.58 72.71 73.99 9 Francisco Muse 69.33 72.84 72.84 72.84 10 Curtis Thompson 64.28 65.39 65.39
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