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

Athletics at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
30 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

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

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Dave Ottley	England	80.56	80.62					80.62
	Mick Hill	England	75.40	77.48					78.56	PB
	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

1. "Commonwealth Games Federation - Past Commonwealth Games". thecgf.com. Retrieved 2016-11-04.