Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men’s javelin throw Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.The men’s javelin throw was one of four men’s throwing events on the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics program in Tokyo. It was held on 14 October 1964. 27 athletes from 17 nations entered with 2 not starting in the qualification round. bronze medalist Jānis Lūsis games 1964 Summer gold medalist Pauli Nevala next event Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw previous event Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw siler medalist Gergely Kulcsár Learn more... Loading...