Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw
# Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 19 September in Kuala Lumpur.

This was the last time that the old model of javelin was used in the women's competition at the Commonwealth Games.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | Louise McPaul | Australia | 66.96 | PB |
| | Karen Martin | England | 57.82 | PB |
| | Kirsty Morrison | England | 56.34 | SB |
| 4 | Lorna Jackson | Scotland | 52.97 | |
| 5 | Shelley Holroyd | England | 50.64 | |
| 6 | Iloai Suaniu | Samoa | 43.51 | |
| 7 | Lindy Leveaux | Seychelles | 42.94 | |
