Men's Javelin. World Record Progression DISTANCE ATHLETE COUNTRY DATE VENUE
Present Javelin (officially from 18.11.1991)
98.48m. Jan Zelezny (CZE) 25 May 96 Jena
95.66m. Jan Zelezny (CZE) 29 Aug 93 Sheffield
95.54m. Jan Zelezny (CZE) 06 Apr 93 Pietersburg
91.46m. Steve Backley (GBR) 25 Jan 92 Auckland
New Javelin (used from 01.04.1986 - 18.11.1991)
96.96m. Seppo Räty (FIN) 02 Jun 91 Punkalaidun
91.98m. Seppo Räty (FIN) 06 May 91 Shizuoka
90.98m. Steve Backley (GBR) 20 Jul 90 London
89.66m. Jan Zelezny (TCH) 14 Jul 90 Oslo
89.58m. Steve Backley (GBR) 02 Jul 90 Stockholm
89.10m. Patrik Boden (SWE) 24 Mar 90 Austin
87.66m. Jan Zelezny (TCH) 31 May 87 Nitra
85.74m. Klaus Tafelmeier (FRG) 20 Sep 86 Como
Old style Javelin:
104.80m. Uwe Hohn (GDR) 20 Jul 84 Berlin
99.72m. Tom Petranoff (USA) 15 May 83 Los Angeles
96.72m. Ferenc Paragi (HUN) 23 Apr 80 Tata
94.58m. Miklos Nemeth (HUN) 26 Jul 76 Montreal
94.08m. Klaus Wolfermann (FRG) 05 May 73 Leverkusen
93.80m. Janis Lusis (URS) 06 Jul 72 Stockholm
92.70m. Jorma Kinnunen (FIN) 18 Jun 69 Tampere
91.98m. Janis Lusis (URS) 23 Jul 68 Saarijarvi
91.72m. Terje Pedersen (NOR) 02 Sep 64 Oslo
87.12m. Terje Pedersen (NOR) 01 Jul 64 Oslo
86.74m. Carlo Lievore (ITA) 01 Jun 61 Milan
86.04m. Al Cantello (USA) 05 Jun 59 Compton
85.71m. Egil Danielsen (NOR) 26 Nov 56 Melbourne
83.66m. Janusz Sidlo (POL) 30 Jun 56 Milan
83.56m. Soini Nikkinen (FIN) 24 Jun 56 Kuhmoinen
81.75m. Bud Held (USA) 21 May 55 Modesto
81.29m. Bill Miller (USA) 21 Aug 54 Pasadena
81.29m. Bud Held (USA) 21 May 55 Modesto
80.41m. Bud Held (USA) 08 Aug 53 Pasadena
78.70m. Yrjo Nikkanen (FIN) 16 Oct 38 Kotka
77.87m. Yrjo Nikkanen (FIN) 25 Aug 38 Karhula
77.23m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 18 Jun 34 Helsinki
76.66m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 07 Sep 33 Turin
76.10m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 15 Jul 33 Helsinki
74.61m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 07 Jun 33 Vaasa
74.28m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 25 May 33 Mikkeli
74.02m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 27 Jun 32 Turku
72.93m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 14 Sep 30 Viipuri
71.88m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 31 Aug 30 Vaasa
71.70m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 17 Aug 30 Tampere
71.57m. Matti Jarvinen (FIN) 08 Aug 30 Viipuri
71.01m. Erik Lundqvist (SWE) 15 Aug 28 Stockholm
69.88m. Eino Penttila (FIN) 01 Oct 27 Viipuri
68.55m. Jonni Myyrä (FIN) 27 Sep 25 Richmond, Va.
67.31m Gunnar Lindström (SWE) 20 Sep 25 Oslo
66.62m. Gunnar Lindstrom (SWE) 12 Dec 24 Eksji
66.10m. Jonni Myyra (FIN) 24 Aug 19 Stockholm
65.55m Jonni Myyrä (FIN) 13 Jul 19 Savitaipale
64.81m Jonni Myyrä (FIN) 18 Jul 15 Lappeenranta
63.29m Jonni Myyrä (FIN) 05 Jul 14 Malmö
62.32m. Eric Lemming (SWE) 29 Sep 12 Stockholm
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