Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw at the 2018 Asian Games
Venue	Gelora Bung Karno Stadium
Date	27 August
Competitors	13 from 9 nations
Winning distance	88.06
Medalists
Neeraj Chopra    India   Liu Qizhen    China   Arshad Nadeem    Pakistan

Main article: Athletics at the 2018 Asian Games

The men's javelin throw competition at the 2018 Asian Games took place on 27 August 2018 at the Gelora Bung Karno Stadium.

Schedule

All times are Indonesia Western Standard Time (UTC+7).

Date	Time	Event
27 August	18:45	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record	Jan Železný (CZE)	98.48 m	Jena, Germany	25 May 1996
Asian Record	Cheng Chao-tsun (TPE)	91.36 m	Taipei	26 August 2017
Games Record	Zhao Qinggang (CHN)	89.15 m	Incheon, South Korea	2 October 2014

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Neeraj Chopra	India	83.46	x	88.06	83.25	86.36	x	88.06	NR
	Liu Qizhen	China	82.22	78.58	81.43	75.69	75.51	71.04	82.22	PB
	Arshad Nadeem	Pakistan	73.52	76.73	72.20	80.75	77.56	72.22	80.75	NR
4	Ma Qun	China	78.03	76.44	80.46	79.31	77.98	x	80.46
5	Cheng Chao-tsun	Chinese Taipei	79.81	75.61	x	79.62	x	x	79.81
6	Ahmed Bader Magour	Qatar	75.49	x	75.51	75.78	78.23	x	78.23
7	Ryohei Arai	Japan	73.71	74.71	75.24	x	x	x	75.24
8	Shivpal Singh	India	74.11	–	–	–	–	x	74.11
9	Huang Shih-feng	Chinese Taipei	73.28	x	73.86				73.86
10	Peerachet Jantra	Thailand	72.85	70.10	70.46				72.85	SB
11	Hui Wai Hei Ricky	Hong Kong	71.78	62.76	64.65				71.78	NR
12	Abd Hafiz	Indonesia	66.93	67.47	66.18				67.47
13	Mohamad Kaida	Qatar	x	x	60.13				60.13

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