title: Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw
text: # Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw
  
  The women's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 7 August 2022.
  
  ## Records
  
  Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
  
  | World record | Barbora Špotáková (CZE) | 72.28 m | Stuttgart, Germany | 13 September 2008 |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Commonwealth record | Sunette Viljoen (RSA) | 69.35 m | New York City, United States | 9 June 2012 |
  | Games record | Kathryn Mitchell (AUS) | 68.92 m | Gold Coast, Australia | 11 April 2018 |
  
  ## Schedule
  
  The schedule was as follows:
  
  | Date | Time | Round |
  | - | - | - |
  | Sunday 7 August 2022 | 11:35 | Final |
  
  All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Final
  
  The medals were determined in the final.
  
  | Rank | Name | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Kelsey-Lee Barber (AUS) | 63.52 | 51.94 | 61.57 | 58.46 | 60.24 | 64.43 | 64.43 | |
  | | Mackenzie Little (AUS) | 64.03 | 62.85 | 56.12 | 61.37 | 64.27 | 61.17 | 64.27 | PB |
  | | Annu Rani (IND) | 55.61 | x | x | 60.00 | 58.15 | x | 60.00 | |
  | 4 | Elizabeth Gleadle (CAN) | 56.34 | x | 59.79 | x | 58.58 | x | 59.79 | |
  | 5 | Tori Peeters (NZL) | 57.86 | 52.86 | x | 54.18 | x | x | 57.86 | |
  | 6 | Jo-Ane van Dyk (RSA) | 54.87 | 57.12 | x | 53.47 | 53.59 | x | 57.12 | |
  | 7 | Shilpa Rani (IND) | 54.22 | 54.62 | 50.98 | 54.13 | 53.94 | x | 54.62 | |
  | 8 | Sharon Toako (PNG) | 38.33 | x | 36.42 | 39.34 | 37.92 | 36.43 | 39.34 | |
  