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Harris takes javelin gold in Guernsey

Distance of 68.95m secures win

Joe Harris has won gold in men's javelin at the Island Games.

His furthest throw of 68.95m came in the second round.

Rauno Liitmae of Saaremaa came in second with a distance of 60.37m and James Bougourd of Guernsey took bronze with 53.79m.

Harris represented the Isle of Man at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham last year.

His personal best is 79.53m.

SPORT: A dominant display for gold from Joe Harris Manxman puts in commanding display to win the Men’s Javelin #sport #news #iom #ManxRadio

Posted by Manx Radio Sport on Tuesday, July 11, 2023

 

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