Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw


The men's javelin throw competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 24 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium. The defending Pan American Games champion is Guillermo Martínez of Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
World record98.48Jena, GermanyMay 25, 1996
Pan American Games record87.20Guadalajara, MexicoOctober 28, 2011

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard in the qualifying period.

Schedule

Results

All results shown are in meters.
KEY:qQQualifiedNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal bestDQDisqualified

Final

RankNameNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6MarkNotes
Keshorn Walcott79.0383.2783.27
Riley Dolezal77.1775.9976.2881.6276.4979.7081.62SB
Júlio César de Oliveira80.2980.9480.2180.94
Braian Toledo76.0777.6874.5272.4473.0277.68
Sean Furey76.3074.8677.4174.6877.4177.41
Dayron Márquez75.8673.7671.3272.9375.86
Evan Karakolis72.1675.0973.6469.1375.09PB
Guillermo Martínez70.9969.9074.7972.4571.3972.5774.79
Osmany Laffita69.1574.5074.50
10Víctor Fatecha73.8173.81
11Raymond Dykstra69.1773.7373.73
12Shakeil Waithe70.8573.2173.21