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Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon	men
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The men's javelin throw event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 6 September 1959.

The winning margin was 15 cm which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin in the men's javelin at these games.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Hermann Salomon	West Germany	75.95
	Gergely Kulcsár	Hungary	75.80
	Alexandru Bizim	Romania	72.81
4	Giovanni Lievore	Italy	71.30
5	Raffaele Bonaiuto	Italy	69.52
6	Günther Albrecht	West Germany	65.89
7	Takashi Miki	Japan	64.12
8	Geoff Hill	Great Britain	63.31
9	Miloš Vojtek	Czechoslovakia	62.27

References

1. "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 10. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
2. García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
3. Results at Tilastopaja

• Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade
• Javelin throw at the Summer World University Games