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2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Keshorn Walcott
  Trinidad and Tobago
Silver Braian Toledo
  Argentina
Bronze Morné Moolman
  South Africa

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Zigismunds Sirmais (LAT) 84.69 Bauska, Latvia 22 June 2011
Championship Record   John Robert Oosthuizen (RSA) 83.07 Beijing, China 19 August 2006
World Junior Leading   Keshorn Walcott (TRI) 82.83 San Salvador, El Salvador 1 July 2012

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qual. rule: qualification standard 72.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Luke Cann   Australia 74.54 74.54 Q
2 A Keshorn Walcott   Trinidad and Tobago 74.17 74.17 Q
3 A William White   Australia 73.55 73.55 Q
4 B Morné Moolman   South Africa 72.64 72.64 Q
5 A Jaka Muhar   Slovenia 65.46 72.55 72.55 Q
6 B Braian Toledo   Argentina 72.48 72.48 Q
7 A Bernhard Seifert   Germany 72.47 72.47 Q
8 A Intars Išejevs   Latvia 72.09 72.09 Q
9 B Joni Karvinen   Finland 67.73 X 71.96 71.96 q, PB
10 B Norbert Rivasz-Tóth   Hungary 63.66 63.60 69.47 69.47 q, PB
11 A Yuriy Kushniruk   Ukraine 65.62 63.43 69.00 69.00 q
12 B Rajesh Kumar Bind   India 68.08 68.90 65.43 68.90 q
13 A Konsta Koskela   Finland 66.46 64.28 68.83 68.83 PB
14 A Håkon Løvenskiold Kveseth   Norway 64.38 61.75 68.45 68.45 PB
15 B Markus Kosok   Germany 62.54 68.22 65.10 68.22
16 A Chao-Tsun Cheng   Chinese Taipei 62.81 66.19 67.88 67.88
17 B Alain de Deugd   Netherlands 65.72 X 68.02 68.02
18 A Jurriaan Wouters   Netherlands 63.31 61.87 67.55 67.55
19 A Alexander Pascal   Cayman Islands 63.48 67.41 67.00 67.41
20 B Nicoliai Bovelle   Barbados 67.39 65.11 59.17 67.39
21 A Devin Bogert   United States 67.27 64.83 63.00 67.27
22 B Zhangxuan Ye   China 67.00 63.11 65.32 67.00
23 B Paulo Enrique da Silva   Brazil 64.61 63.14 66.43 66.43
24 A Marius Simanavicius   Lithuania X 66.41 X 66.41
25 B Sean Keller   United States 66.33 65.86 66.06 66.33
26 A Sebastian Thörngren   Sweden 66.10 64.47 62.66 66.10
27 A Janeil Craigg   Barbados 66.10 X 63.28 66.10
28 B Sho Tanaka   Japan 66.04 X X 66.04
29 B Yeram Kim   South Korea 60.77 X 65.73 65.73
30 B Sindri Gudmundsson   Iceland 57.91 62.51 65.26 65.26
31 A Ali Kilisli   Turkey X 64.81 64.35 64.81
32 B Adriaan Stephanus Beukes   Botswana 60.67 64.58 62.43 64.58
33 A Raul Stefan Rusu   Romania 62.45 53.68 64.10 64.10
34 A Pablo Bugallo   Spain X 63.70 X 63.70 PB
35 A Matti Mortimore   Great Britain 60.28 63.24 58.53 63.24
36 B Blaž Marn   Slovenia 63.19 X X 63.19
37 B Kacper Oleszczuk   Poland 57.67 62.93 62.18 62.93
38 B Jakub Duras   Slovakia 62.61 X X 62.61
39 A Tyler Renton   Canada 58.74 62.47 59.90 62.47
40 B Chia-Ho Ku   Chinese Taipei 55.01 62.21 57.12 62.21
41 B Mauro Fraresso   Italy 61.73 57.53 X 61.73
42 B Mkarem Al-Mahamid   Syria X X 59.95 59.95
43 A Andrej Benák   Slovakia 59.21 54.34 57.84 59.21
44 A Albert Martirosyan   Armenia 53.65 55.07 53.83 55.07
45 B Evan Karakolis   Canada 54.71 X 55.65 55.65
46 B Marcis Grens   Latvia X X 47.54 47.54

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
  Keshorn Walcott   Trinidad and Tobago 70.77 77.03 69.75 X 75.67 78.64 78.64
  Braian Toledo   Argentina 73.45 77.09 74.32 71.07 75.11 74.58 77.09
  Morné Moolman   South Africa 71.53 75.63 X 75.12 76.29 75.14 76.29 PB
4 Bernhard Seifert   Germany X 75.84 X X 74.12 X 75.84 SB
5 Intars Išejevs   Latvia 71.52 69.79 X 71.68 72.04 74.12 74.12
6 Joni Karvinen   Finland 70.90 X 68.33 X 70.63 X 70.90
7 Luke Cann   Australia 70.15 62.31 69.69 69.61 68.88 65.19 70.15
8 William White   Australia 66.33 69.62 60.74 65.03 66.06 67.09 69.62
9 Yuriy Kushniruk   Ukraine X 66.18 69.19 69.19
10 Rajesh Kumar Bind   India 65.33 69.00 63.55 69.00
11 Jaka Muhar   Slovenia 66.48 65.91 X 66.48
12 Norbert Rivasz-Tóth   Hungary 66.12 61.29 64.32 66.12

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 46 athletes from 35 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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