Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw at the XVI Pan American Games
Venue Telmex Athletics Stadium
Dates October 28
Competitors 15 from 12 nations
Medalists
   Cuba
   United States
   Argentina
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The men's javelin throw event of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held the 28 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Guillermo Martínez of the 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  Emeterio González (CUB) 81.72 Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic August 6, 2003

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (71.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]

Schedule

Date Time Round
October 28, 201117:30Final

Results

All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

KEY: qFastest non-qualifiers QQualified NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Final

The final was held on October 28.

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Guillermo Martínez Cuba87.20x87.20PR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Cyrus Hostetler United States77.97x75.2479.2077.1782.2482.24SB
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Braian Toledo Argentina76.5079.5376.12x73.5476.7179.53PB
4Sean Furey United States74.2272.9474.83x77.05x77.05
5Víctor Fatecha Paraguay73.0276.92x73.5174.10x76.92SB
6Júlio César de Oliveira Brazil75.6176.2473.74x70.1275.0376.24
7Keshorn Walcott Trinidad and Tobago72.92x75.7767.6570.0875.77PB
8Juan José Méndez Mexico74.18x66.5069.3968.68x74.18
9Michel Miranda Cuba73.91xx73.91
10Arley Ibargüen Colombia72.93x72.4672.93
11Felipe Ortiz Puerto Rico67.9367.7163.2367.93
12José Lagunes Mexico62.4364.5964.7064.70
13Justin Cummins Barbadosx64.3463.9164.34
14Omar Jones British Virgin Islands54.9860.24x60.24
Ignacio Guerra ChilexxxNM

References

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