Gold medalists in javelin at the 2000 Summer Olympics: Men: Jan Zelezny, Czech Republic - 90.17 meters (295 feet, 10 inches)
Women: Trine Hattestad, Norway - 68.91 meters (226 feet, 1 inch)
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What javelin mean?
For the above, who ever wrote that, it means, an event where you have to throw a javelin as far as you can. And for the country that won the 2004 Olympic Games for the event Javelin, it's Russia.
Answer 2:No, sorry. The Track and Field events, as javelin, are individual, not nations.
The winner of the javelin in 2004 Olympics was Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway.
The bronze medalist was a Russian.
Tessa Sanderson of Great Britain with a throw of 69.56 meters (228 feet, 2 1/2 inches).
Andreas Thorkildsen of Norway with a throw of 86.50 meters (283 feet, 9 1/2 inches).
Denise Lewis of Great Britain. She also was the bronze medalist at the 1996 Games in Atlanta.
Men: Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway - 90.57 meters (297 feet, 1 3/4 inches), a new Olympic record.
Women: Barbora Špotáková, Czech Republic - 71.42 meters (234 feet, 3 4/5 inches).