| Event: | Women's javelin throw |
| Games: | 2022 |
| Venue: | Alexander Stadium |
| Dates: | 7 August |
| Competitors: | 8 |
| Nations: | 6 |
| Win Label: | Winning distance |
| Win Value: | 64.43 |
| Gold: | Kelsey-Lee Barber |
| Goldcga: | AUS |
| Silver: | Mackenzie Little |
| Silvercga: | AUS |
| Bronze: | Annu Rani |
| Bronzecga: | IND |
| Prev: | 2018 |
| Next: | 2026 |
The women's javelin throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 7 August 2022.
The winning margin was 7 cm which as of 2024 remains the only time the women's javelin throw was won by less than 10 cm at these games.
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record | 72.28 m | Stuttgart, Germany | 13 September 2008 | ||
| Commonwealth record | 69.35 m | New York City, United States | 9 June 2012 | ||
| Games record | 68.92 m | Gold Coast, Australia | 11 April 2018 |
The schedule was as follows:[1]
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)The medals were determined in the final.[2]
| Rank | Name |
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| 63.52 | 51.94 | 61.57 | 58.46 | 60.24 | 64.43 | 64.43 | ||||
| 64.03 | 62.85 | 56.12 | 61.37 | 64.27 | 61.17 | 64.27 | ||||
| 55.61 | 60.00 | 58.15 | 60.00 | |||||||
| 4 | 56.34 | 59.79 | 58.58 | 59.79 | ||||||
| 5 | 57.86 | 52.86 | 54.18 | 57.86 | ||||||
| 6 | 54.87 | 57.12 | 53.47 | 53.59 | 57.12 | |||||
| 7 | 54.22 | 54.62 | 50.98 | 54.13 | 53.94 | 54.62 | ||||
| 8 | 38.33 | 36.42 | 39.34 | 37.92 | 36.43 | 39.34 |