Pan American Games 2019 / Athletics - Men's Javelin

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The men's javelin at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on August 10 at Villa Deportiva Nacional in the Peruvian capital, Lima .

Ten javelin throwers from six countries took part in the competition. Anderson Peters won the gold medal with 87.31 m, which was also a new record for the Pan American Games. Silver went to Keshorn Walcott with 83.55 m and Albert Reynolds won the bronze medal with 82.19 m.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record Czech RepublicCzech Republic Jan Železný 98.48 m Jena , Germany May 25, 1996
Record of games CubaCuba Guillermo Martínez 87.20 m Pan American Games in Guadelajara , Mexico October 28, 2011

Result

August 10, 2019, 3:45 p.m.

space athlete country 1st attempt Second attempt 3. Attempt 4th attempt 5th attempt 6th attempt Width (m)
Gold medal icon.svg Anderson Peters GrenadaGrenada Grenada 87.31 81.78 78.92 85.90 81.21 x 87.31 PR
Silver medal icon.svg Keshorn Walcott Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 83.55 82.92 82.92 x x 75.54 83.55
Bronze medal icon.svg Albert Reynolds Saint LuciaSt. Lucia St. Lucia 76.91 75.93 77.51 73.64 77.56 82.19 82.19 PB
4th Michael Shuey United StatesUnited States United States x 73.21 78.02 80.35 x 80.72 80.72
5 Markim Felix GrenadaGrenada Grenada 77.18 72.47 74.77 69.26 71.18 72.30 77.18
6th Shakeil Waithe Trinidad and TobagoTrinidad and Tobago Trinidad and Tobago 71.80 x 76.15 x x - 76.15
7th Arley Ibargüen ColombiaColombia Colombia 72.51 74.85 74.46 70.69 x 67.97 74.85
8th Dayron Marquez ColombiaColombia Colombia 73.15 73.99 71.88 73.17 73.58 72.71 73.99
9 Francisco Muse ChileChile Chile 69.33 72.84 72.84 not in the final of the
eight best athletes
72.84
10 Curtis Thompson United StatesUnited States United States 64.28 x 65.39 65.39

Web links and sources

  • Results on the 2019 Pan American Games website