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

Men's javelin throw at the 2011 Pan American Games
VenueTelmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 28
Competitors15 from 12 nations
Medalists
Gold medal   Cuba
Silver medal   United States
Bronze medal   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, 2011 17:30 Final

Results

All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

KEY: q Fastest non-qualifiers Q Qualified NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Final

The final was held on October 28.

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Guillermo Martínez  Cuba 87.20 x 87.20 PR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Cyrus Hostetler  United States 77.97 x 75.24 79.20 77.17 82.24 82.24 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Braian Toledo  Argentina 76.50 79.53 76.12 x 73.54 76.71 79.53 PB
4 Sean Furey  United States 74.22 72.94 74.83 x 77.05 x 77.05
5 Víctor Fatecha  Paraguay 73.02 76.92 x 73.51 74.10 x 76.92 SB
6 Júlio César de Oliveira  Brazil 75.61 76.24 73.74 x 70.12 75.03 76.24
7 Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago 72.92 x 75.77 67.65 70.08 75.77 PB
8 Juan José Méndez  Mexico 74.18 x 66.50 69.39 68.68 x 74.18
9 Michel Miranda  Cuba 73.91 x x 73.91
10 Arley Ibargüen  Colombia 72.93 x 72.46 72.93
11 Felipe Ortiz  Puerto Rico 67.93 67.71 63.23 67.93
12 José Lagunes  Mexico 62.43 64.59 64.70 64.70
13 Justin Cummins  Barbados x 64.34 63.91 64.34
14 Omar Jones  British Virgin Islands 54.98 60.24 x 60.24
Ignacio Guerra  Chile x x x NM

References

  1. ^ Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ a b "Athletics technical manual" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-09-16. Retrieved 2012-09-16.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)