Athletics at the 2006 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw
at the Commonwealth Games
VenueMelbourne Cricket Ground
Competitors13 from 7 nations
Winning distance80.10 m
Medalists
gold medal Nick Nieland   England
silver medal William Hamlyn-Harris   Australia
bronze medal Oliver Dziubak   Australia
Athletics at the
2006 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The men's javelin throw event at the 2006 Commonwealth Games was held on March 25.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nicholas Nieland  England 80.10 x x 76.76 x 80.06 80.10 SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) William Hamlyn-Harris  Australia 75.18 70.05 x 73.83 79.89 79.48 79.89 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Oliver Dziubak  Australia 78.43 77.59 x 79.89 x 77.16 79.89
4 Gerhardus Pienaar  South Africa 69.94 75.54 78.91 74.62 74.45 75.41 78.91
5 John Robert Oosthuizen  South Africa 77.15 74.34 76.55 73.16 78.32 75.33 78.32
6 Jarrod Bannister  Australia 78.06 76.43 74.66 70.31 x 75.62 78.06 PB
7 Stuart Farquhar  New Zealand 73.81 75.82 74.02 74.13 73.14 77.40 77.40
8 Scott Russell  Canada 73.88 71.88 x x x 72.04 73.88
9 David Parker  England 72.95 70.71 x 72.95
10 Benjamin Houghton  Northern Ireland 72.46 69.94 68.07 72.46 PB
11 Muhammad Hussain Irfan  Pakistan 61.43 68.19 72.28 72.28
12 Michael Allen  Northern Ireland 68.05 70.56 x 70.56
13 Andre Rautenbach  South Africa 58.01 66.75 65.89 66.75

References

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