Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

The final of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2003 Pan American Games

Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games

The athletics competition at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from Tuesday August 5 to Saturday August 9, 2003...

took place on Wednesday August 6, 2003. Cuba's Emeterio González

Emeterio González

Emeterio González Silva is a Cuban javelin thrower, whose current personal best throw is 87.12 metres, achieved in June 2000 in Jena.-Achievements:...

set a new PanAm record, with a distance of 81.72 metres. He won the title for the third time in a row.

Medalists

Records

World Record Men's javelin world record progression The first world record in the men's javelin throw was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1912.As of June 21, 2009, 46 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event...		98.48 m	May 25, 1996	Jena Jena Jena is a university city in central Germany on the river Saale. It has a population of approx. 103,000 and is the second largest city in the federal state of Thuringia, after Erfurt.-History:Jena was first mentioned in an 1182 document... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
Pan Am Record		79.28 m	March 21, 1995	Mar del Plata, Argentina

Results

Rank	Athlete	Throws						Final
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result
1		80.27	X	78.89	X	79.43	81.72	81.72 m
2		79.11	77.22	77.71	80.95	X	79.88	80.95 m
3		77.83	X	X	X	77.74	79.21	79.21 m
4		73.27	73.00	72.12	73.13	68.83	73.86	73.86 m
5		66.88	72.63	X	69.03	68.82	71.69	72.63 m
6		68.04	X	71.12	72.62	71.67	67.89	72.62 m
7		67.43	68.12	69.25	71.79	68.77	71.78	71.79 m
8		67.24	71.64	68.52	X	71.04	70.72	71.64 m

9		68.31	64.02	69.09				69.09 m
10		66.98	63.59	X				66.98 m

Medalists

Records

Results

See also