Template:Olympic medalists in men's javelin throw

Games	Gold	Silver	Bronze
1908 London	Eric Lemming  Sweden	Arne Halse  Norway	Otto Nilsson  Sweden
1912 Stockholm	Eric Lemming  Sweden	Julius Saaristo  Finland	Mór Kóczán  Hungary
1920 Antwerp	Jonni Myyrä  Finland	Urho Peltonen  Finland	Pekka Johansson  Finland
1924 Paris	Jonni Myyrä  Finland	Gunnar Lindström  Sweden	Eugene Oberst  United States
1928 Amsterdam	Erik Lundqvist  Sweden	Béla Szepes  Hungary	Olav Sunde  Norway
1932 Los Angeles	Matti Järvinen  Finland	Matti Sippala  Finland	Eino Penttilä  Finland
1936 Berlin	Gerhard Stöck  Germany	Yrjö Nikkanen  Finland	Kalervo Toivonen  Finland
1948 London	Tapio Rautavaara  Finland	Steve Seymour  United States	József Várszegi  Hungary
1952 Helsinki	Cy Young  United States	Bill Miller  United States	Toivo Hyytiäinen  Finland
1956 Melbourne	Egil Danielsen  Norway	Janusz Sidło  Poland	Viktor Tsybulenko  Soviet Union
1960 Rome	Viktor Tsybulenko  Soviet Union	Walter Krüger  United Team of Germany	Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary
1964 Tokyo	Pauli Nevala  Finland	Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary	Jānis Lūsis  Soviet Union
1968 Mexico City	Jānis Lūsis  Soviet Union	Jorma Kinnunen  Finland	Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary
1972 Munich	Klaus Wolfermann  West Germany	Jānis Lūsis  Soviet Union	Bill Schmidt  United States
1976 Montreal	Miklós Németh  Hungary	Hannu Siitonen  Finland	Gheorghe Megelea  Romania
1980 Moscow	Dainis Kūla  Soviet Union	Aleksandr Makarov  Soviet Union	Wolfgang Hanisch  East Germany
1984 Los Angeles	Arto Härkönen  Finland	David Ottley  Great Britain	Kenth Eldebrink  Sweden
1988 Seoul	Tapio Korjus  Finland	Jan Železný  Czechoslovakia	Seppo Räty  Finland
1992 Barcelona	Jan Železný  Czechoslovakia	Seppo Räty  Finland	Steve Backley  Great Britain
1996 Atlanta	Jan Železný  Czech Republic	Steve Backley  Great Britain	Seppo Räty  Finland
2000 Sydney	Jan Železný  Czech Republic	Steve Backley  Great Britain	Sergey Makarov  Russia
2004 Athens	Andreas Thorkildsen  Norway	Vadims Vasiļevskis  Latvia	Sergey Makarov  Russia
2008 Beijing	Andreas Thorkildsen  Norway	Ainārs Kovals  Latvia	Tero Pitkämäki  Finland
2012 London	Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago	Antti Ruuskanen  Finland	Vítězslav Veselý  Czech Republic
2016 Rio de Janeiro	Thomas Röhler  Germany	Julius Yego  Kenya	Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago
2020 Tokyo	Neeraj Chopra  India	Jakub Vadlejch  Czech Republic	Vítězslav Veselý  Czech Republic
2024 Paris	Arshad Nadeem  Pakistan	Neeraj Chopra  India	Anderson Peters  Grenada