Athletics at the 1983 Pan American Games – Men's javelin throw

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The men's javelin throw event at the 1983 Pan American Games was held in Caracas, Venezuela on 28 August.[http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Tournaments.asp?TourCode=P&Year=1983&Gender=M&TF=F&P=F Results][http://atfs.org/wp-content/uploads/Pan-Am-Games-1983.pdf Full results] It was the last time that men used the old model javelin at the Games.