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Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

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The men's javelin throw event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games was held on 2 August at the Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh.[1] This was the first edition using the new model javelin.

Results

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Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dave Ottley  England 80.56 80.62 80.62
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mick Hill  England 75.40 77.48 78.56 75.54 75.58 78.56 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gavin Lovegrove  New Zealand 72.40 76.22
4 Daryl Brand  England 71.46 72.70 72.70
5 Mike Mahovlich  Canada 71.42 71.42
6 Pete Massfeller  Canada 70.30 x 70.86
7 Colin Mackenzie  Wales 66.18 70.82
8 Murray Keen  Australia 67.42 68.14
9 John Stapylton-Smith  New Zealand 65.76 65.76
10 Tim Newenham  Wales 57.70 64.44 65.48 65.48
11 Michael Brennan  Canada 62.60 x 64.68 64.68
12 Stewart Maxwell  Scotland 61.98 62.34

References

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  1. ^ "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 4 November 2016.