Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...

event at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games

At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the City of Manchester Stadium from the 26–30 July 2002. The route for the marathon event crossed Manchester city centre and finished in the stadium. The race walk events began alongside the Lowry Centre at Salford Quays...

was held on 31 July.

Results

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result
	Steve Backley Steve Backley Stephen James Backley OBE is a retired British athlete who was formerly the world record holder for javelin throwing...	86.81	84.94	x	–	–	–	86.81
	Scott Russell	78.98	75.49	x	72.20	75.92	x	78.98
	Nick Nieland Nick Nieland Dr Nicholas Nieland is a British javelin thrower.He was the British number three for many years...	71.80	71.72	73.15	74.54	78.63	x	78.63
	Will Hamlyn-Harris	77.31	72.10	x	70.31	78.63	75.11	77.31
	Andrew Currey Andrew Currey Andrew Bruce Currey is a retired javelin thrower from Australia, who was the nation's leading javelin specialist in the 1990s. His main rival was training partner Adrian Hatcher....	74.88	73.07	76.81	74.60	76.98	x	76.98
	Mark Roberson	74.52	73.82	72.61	x	x	73.81	74.52
	Michael Allen	x	64.63	67.07	65.58	x	x	67.07
	James Goulding	x	64.43	x	64.24	x	63.18	64.43
	Elvis Smith	32.03	42.87	x				42.87
10	Nigel Faleuka	x	42.73	36.62				42.73

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