title: Masters M80 javelin throw world record progression
text: # Masters M80 javelin throw world record progression
  
  Masters M80 javelin throw world record progression is the progression of world record improvements of the javelin throw M80 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics.
  
  The M80 division consists of male athletes who have reached the age of 80 but have not yet reached the age of 85, so exactly from their 80th birthday to the day before their 85th birthday. The M80 division throws a 400 g implement.
  
  ## Key
  
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  | Distance | Athlete | Nationality | Birthdate | Location | Date |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 45.85 | Jouni Tenhu | Finland | 30 April 1939 | Caorle | 9 September 2019 |
  | 45.23 | Jouni Tenhu | Finland | 30 April 1939 | Parikkala | 8 June 2019 |
  | 39.06 | William Platts | United States | 18 April 1928 | St. George | 7 October 2008 |
  | 38.14 | Heiner Will | Germany | 22 October 1926 | Medelby | 10 June 2007 |
  | 36.39 | Erik Eriksson | Finland | 14 August 1923 | Arhus | 30 July 2004 |
  | 35.83 | Viljo Kyyrö | Finland | 24 May 1919 | Harjavalta | 21 August 1999 |
  