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Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
3000 m		women
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men
30 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's javelin throw event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 12 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Phil Olsen	Canada	84.00
	Mike O'Rourke	New Zealand	83.18
	Peter Yates	England	78.58
4	Brian Roberts	England	75.10
5	David Ottley	England	74.28
6	Luc Lapierre	Canada	73.44
7	Manfred Rohkamper	Australia	71.74
8	John Mayaka	Kenya	70.00
9	Robert Moulder	Bermuda	69.64
10	John Corazza	Canada	69.14
11	Zakayo Malekwa	Tanzania	64.12
12	Andre Taylor	Turks and Caicos Islands	43.96

References

1. "Results". Archived from the original on 2012-09-14. Retrieved 2018-02-27.

• Final results (The Canberra Times)

• Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
• Javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games