2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

Events at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
10,000 m walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's javelin throw event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 21 July.^[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Igor Janik  Poland
Silver	Vladislav Shkurlatov  Russia
Bronze	Jung Sang-Jin  South Korea

Results

Final

21 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
01 !	Igor Janik	Poland	74.16	69.46	67.63	69.68	69.69	x	74.16
02 !	Vladislav Shkurlatov	Russia	69.99	68.41	70.31	69.26	71.85	74.09	74.09
03 !	Jung Sang-Jin	South Korea	73.99	x	67.04	73.13	72.98	x	73.99
4	Jarrod Bannister	Australia	70.55	70.22	71.04	73.31	71.59	71.22	73.31
5	Kalle Sillanpää	Finland	68.58	x	72.70	x	x	67.77	72.70
6	Qin Qiang	China	70.62	67.43	71.80	70.37	70.04	72.29	72.29
7	Teemu Wirkkala	Finland	70.06	68.00	65.75	70.98	x	69.98	70.98
8	Kazuki Yamamoto	Japan	70.90	66.88	65.27	67.26	x	70.29	70.90
9	Vítezslav Vesely	Czech Republic	x	64.44	68.76				68.76
10	Yudel Moreno	Cuba	68.47	66.55	x				68.47
11	Ludo van der Plaat	Netherlands	68.14	63.69	67.97				68.14
12	Vladimir Petrichenko	Ukraine	63.95	67.38	x				67.38

Qualifications

19 Jul

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Jung Sang-Jin	South Korea	73.31	-	-	73.31	Q
2	Kalle Sillanpää	Finland	68.63	70.63	-	70.63	Q
3	Vladislav Shkurlatov	Russia	69.18	66.38	70.62	70.62	Q
4	Qin Qiang	China	70.52	-	-	70.52	Q
5	Ludo van der Plaat	Netherlands	70.01	-	-	70.01	Q
6	Vladimir Petrichenko	Ukraine	66.64	x	68.41	68.41	q
7	Chou Yi-Chen	Chinese Taipei	65.02	67.68	66.77	67.68
8	Bart Debacker	Belgium	63.31	64.55	65.30	65.30
9	Sándor Nagy	Hungary	65.20	63.17	61.81	65.20
10	Joshua Robinson	Australia	63.97	x	x	63.97
11	Júlio de Oliveira	Brazil	62.71	x	63.72	63.72
12	Alex van der Merwe	United Kingdom	x	59.89	56.13	59.89
13	James Finneran	United States	x	58.05	59.09	59.09
14	Rinat Tarzumanov	Uzbekistan	57.05	52.16	54.36	57.05

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Igor Janik	Poland	73.84	-	-	73.84	Q
2	Jarrod Bannister	Australia	72.17	-	-	72.17	Q
3	Vítezslav Vesely	Czech Republic	71.59	-	-	71.59	Q
4	Teemu Wirkkala	Finland	68.26	68.01	71.50	71.50	Q
5	Yudel Moreno	Cuba	70.96	-	-	70.96	Q
6	Kazuki Yamamoto	Japan	69.85	x	65.84	69.85	q
7	Hamad Al-Khalifa	Qatar	68.22	67.77	66.24	68.22
8	Yeóryios Ayiassótis	Greece	64.44	63.52	66.88	66.88
9	Ciprian Morutan	Romania	62.37	62.40	65.33	65.33
10	Jarrad Matthews	United States	64.94	61.75	58.25	64.94
11	Magnus Arvidsson	Sweden	62.57	59.34	61.85	62.57
12	Dayron Márquez	Colombia	x	58.57	60.25	60.25
13	Csongor Olteán	Hungary	58.27	58.51	55.81	58.51
14	Cédric Guinfolleau	France	57.17	56.31	57.62	57.62
15	Fabian Morgan	Jamaica	50.56	49.29	54.85	54.85

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

References