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 72.71 OR Matti Sippala 69.80 Eino Penttilä 68.70 4 Gottfried Weimann 68.18 5 Lee Bartlett 64.46 6 Kenneth Churchill 63.24 7 Malcolm Metcalf 61.89 8 Kosaku Sumiyoshi 61.14 9 Olav Sunde 60.81 10 Saburo Nagao 59.83 11 Heitor Medina 58.00 12 Adolfo Clouthier 46.38 13 Miguel Camberos 41.71

Key: OR = Olympic record

References