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Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw at the Pan American Games

The men's javelin throw event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 28 August.[1][2] It was the last time that men used the old model javelin at the Games.

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Laslo Babits  Canada 81.40
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ramón González  Cuba 78.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Amado Morales  Puerto Rico 77.40
4 Reinaldo Patterson  Cuba 77.00
5 Curtis Ransford  United States 76.62
6 José de Souza  Brazil 71.14
7 Phil Olsen  Canada 68.84
8 José Simancas  Venezuela 66.42
9 Domingo Reyes  Nicaragua 60.76
Duncan Atwood  United States DNS [4]

References

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  1. ^ Results
  2. ^ Full results
  3. ^ "The Spokesman-Review". August 29, 1983. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  4. ^ Favia, Tony (August 24, 1983). "Curt Ransford must feel like he's been deserted..." United Press International. Retrieved 21 April 2019.