<page_title> Athletics at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games – Men's javelin throw </page_title> <section_title> Records </section_title> <table> <cell> Colin Smith (ENG) </cell> <cell> 233 ft 10 1⁄2 in (71.29 m) </cell> </table>
233 ft 10 ¹⁄₂ in (71.29 m) was recorded by Smith at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.