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Men's javelin throw at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates	August 4, 1932
Competitors	13 from 7 nations
Medalists
Matti Järvinen  Finland Matti Sippala  Finland Eino Penttilä  Finland
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Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men
400 m	men
800 m	men
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
Sprint hurdles (110m/80w)	men	women
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeple	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men
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The men's javelin throw event at the 1932 Olympic Games took place August 4.

Results

Final standings

Rank	Name	Nationality	Distance	Notes
	Matti Järvinen	Finland	72.71	OR
	Matti Sippala	Finland	69.80
	Eino Penttilä	Finland	68.70
4	Gottfried Weimann	Germany	68.18
5	Lee Bartlett	United States	64.46
6	Kenneth Churchill	United States	63.24
7	Malcolm Metcalf	United States	61.89
8	Kosaku Sumiyoshi	Japan	61.14
9	Olav Sunde	Norway	60.81
10	Saburo Nagao	Japan	59.83
11	Heitor Medina	Brazil	58.00
12	Adolfo Clouthier	Mexico	46.38
13	Miguel Camberos	Mexico	41.71

Key: OR = Olympic record

References

1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Javelin Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 16 January 2018.

• Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics
• Javelin throw at the Olympics
• Men's events at the 1932 Summer Olympics