Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Men's javelin throw ; at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Dates	7 August 2022
Competitors	13 from 11 nations
Winning distance	90.18 m
Medalists
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The men's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games as part of the athletics programme, took place at the Alexander Stadium on the 7th of August 2022

Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem won the gold medal throwing 90.18m setting a new games record. ^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record	Jan Železný (CZE)	98.48 m	Jena, Germany	25 May 1996
Games record	Marius Corbett (RSA)	88.75 m	Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	21 September 1998

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 7 August 2022	19:40	Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

The medals were determined in the final.^[3]

Rank	Name	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Arshad Nadeem (PAK)	86.61	x	88.00	85.09	90.18	81.29	90.18	GR, NR
	Anderson Peters (GRN)	82.30	82.74	81.02	78.95	88.64	85.50	88.64
	Julius Yego (KEN)	85.70	x	x	x	x	82.68	85.70	SB
4	Keshorn Walcott (TTO)	82.61	80.70	79.22	79.22	82.33	x	82.61
5	D. P. Manu (IND)	79.04	82.28	78.79	x	78.72	78.72	82.28
6	Rohit Yadav (IND)	80.66	77.74	78.73	80.80	79.41	82.22	82.22
7	Cameron Mcentyre (AUS)	76.51	x	x	79.89	75.02	x	79.89
8	Alex Kiprotich (KEN)	x	77.93	x	x	–	70.61	77.93
9	Chinecherem Nnamdi (NGR)	76.46	76.20	75.25				76.46
10	Sumeda Ranasinghe (SRI)	69.22	70.22	70.45				70.22
11	Joe Harris (IOM)	64.79	63.54	67.91				67.91
12	Lakona Gerega (PNG)	x	x	63.46				63.46
13	Donny Tuimaseve (SAM)	60.30	56.34	63.14				63.14