1991 Seppo Raty of Finland improves his world javelin record to 318' 1"
1991 Seppo Raty of Finland sets javelin record to 301' 9"
1987 Petra Felke (E Ger) throws javelin 78.89 m (women's record)
1984 Uwe Hohn of East Germany throws javelin a record 104.8 m
1972 Joanna Stone, Australian javelin thrower 1996 Olympics
1971 Andrew Currey, Australian javelin thrower 1996 Olympics
1970 Todd Riech, Polson Montana, javelin thrower
1969 Louise McPaul, Australian javelin thrower, Olympics-silver-92, 96
1968 Tomas P Pukstys, born in Chicago, Illinois, javelin thrower, Olympics-8th-96
1968 Edward Kaminski, born in Kansas City, Kansas, javelin thrower
1967 Gavin Brian Lovegrove, Auckland NZ, javelin 1996 Olympics
1966 Jan Zelezny, Czechoslovakia, javelin thrower, Olympics-2 gold-92, 96
1961 Tiina Lillak, born in Finland, javelin thrower 1984 Olympics silver
1960 Donna Mayhew, born in Taylor, Pennsylvania, javelin thrower
1959 Petra Felke, German DR, javelin thrower, world record 1988
1958 Maria Caridad Colon, born in Cuba, javelin thrower, 1980 Olympics gold
1956 [Mildred] Babe Didrikson-Zaharias, javelin (Oly-gold-32), dies at 45
1956 Tessa Sanderson, born in Kingston, Jamaica, British javelin thrower 1984 Olympics gold
1953 Kate Schmidt, U.S. javelin thrower 1972 Olympics bronze
1946 Ruth Fuchs, German DR, javelin thrower, Oly-2 gold-72, 76
1946 Miklos Nemeth, Hungary, javelin thrower 1976 Olympics gold
1939 Elvira Ozolina, U.S.S.R., javelin thrower 1960 Olympics gold
1927 Franklin "Bud" Held, javelin world champ, 1949, 51, 53-55
1922 Dana Zatopek, Czechoslavakia, javelin thrower 1952 Olympics gold
1915 Herma Bauma, Austria, javelin thrower, Oly-gold-1948
1911 Gerhard Stoeck, born in Germany, javelin thrower 1936 Olympics gold
1910 Nan Gindele, U.S. javelin thrower, World Record 1932-38
1909 Matti Jarvinen, Finland, javelin thrower 1932 Olympics gold
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