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Athletics At The 2019 Pan American Games – Men's Javelin Throw
The men's javelin throw competition of the Track and field, athletics events at the 2019 Pan American Games took place on the 10 of August at the 2019 Pan American Games Athletics Stadium. The Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw, defending Pan American Games champion is Keshorn Walcott from Trinidad and Tobago. Anderson Peters won Grenada's first ever Pan American Games gold medal. Records Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows: Schedule Results All times shown are in meters. Final The results were as follows: References {{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games - Men's javelin throw Athletics at the 2019 Pan American Games Javelin throw at the Pan American Games, 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anderson Peters
Anderson Peters (born 21 October 1997) is a Grenadian javelin thrower and the 2019 and 2022 world champion in the event. He is a multiple time CARIFTA Games champion at the discipline and in 2016 earned a bronze medal at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland, setting a new Grenadian national record and OECS record at the same time. Career He gave the performance of the championships at the 2016 CARIFTA Games, a meet record of , and was awarded the Austin Sealy Trophy. In January 2017 it was announced that Anderson was given a full scholarship to Mississippi State University. He started his season with a throw of 75.29m at the 2017 Bulldog Relays. At the 2017 edition of the Whitsuntide games at the Kirani James Athletic Stadium, Anderson improved his personal best distance in the Javelin Throw three times. With his final throw we achieved a distance of 81.23 Meters. On 25 June 2017, he was able to further improve on his personal best and National Record ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |