Luke Cann (born 17 July 1994) is an Australian athlete specialising in the

javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's de ...

. He represented his country at the

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and

2018 Commonwealth Games The 2018 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XXI Commonwealth Games and also known as Gold Coast 2018, were an international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth that was held on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, bet ...

. His personal best in the event is 81.07 metres set in Townsville in 2017.

International competitions

Season bests

*2010 – 65.24 *2012 – 74.54 *2013 – 76.58 *2014 – 79.36 *2015 – 68.40 *2016 – 79.26 *2017 – 81.07 *2018 – 77.43

References

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Luke Cann
at Australian Athletics Historical Results * 1994 births Living people Australian male javelin throwers Commonwealth Games athletes for Australia Athletes (track and field) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Deakin University alumni Athletes from Melbourne People from Frankston, Victoria Sportsmen from Victoria (state) 21st-century Australian sportsmen {{Australia-athletics-bio-stub