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

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 edit

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

Results edit

Final edit

21 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Igor Janik   Poland 74.16 69.46 67.63 69.68 69.69 x 74.16
  Vladislav Shkurlatov   Russia 69.99 68.41 70.31 69.26 71.85 74.09 74.09
  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 edit

19 Jul

Group A edit

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 edit

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 edit

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

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2002 Kingston JAM Jul 16-21, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015