Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw
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| Men's javelin throw at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 28 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 12 nations | |||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | women | ||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | women | ||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | women | ||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Heptathlon | women | |||
| Decathlon | men | |||
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 |
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| 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 |
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Guillermo Martínez |  Cuba |
87.20 | x | – | – | – | – | 87.20 | PR |
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Cyrus Hostetler |  United States |
77.97 | x | 75.24 | 79.20 | 77.17 | 82.24 | 82.24 | SB |
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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 |
