Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1]

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Phil Olsen Canada84.00
2nd, silver medalist(s)Mike O'Rourke New Zealand83.18
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Peter Yates England78.58
4Brian Roberts England75.10
5David Ottley England74.28
6Luc Lapierre Canada73.44
7Manfred Rohkamper Australia71.74
8John Mayaka Kenya70.00
9Robert Moulder Bermuda69.64
10John Corazza Canada69.14
11Zakayo Malekwa Tanzania64.12
12Andre Taylor Turks and Caicos Islands43.96

References

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