Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 6 September 1959.Results at Tilastopaja

The winning margin was 15 cm which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin in the men's javelin at these games.

Results Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Hermann Salomon 75.95 Gergely Kulcsár 75.80 Alexandru Bizim 72.81 Giovanni Lievore 71.30 Raffaele Bonaiuto 69.52 Günther Albrecht 65.89 Takashi Miki 64.12 Geoff Hill 63.31 Miloš Vojtek 62.27

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