2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held at the Hayward Field in Eugene on 21 and 23 July 2022.[1]

Men's javelin throw
at the 2022 World Championships
VenueHayward Field
Dates21 July (qualification)
23 July (final)
Competitors32 from 20 nations
Winning distance90.54
Medalists
gold medal    Grenada
silver medal    India
bronze medal    Czech Republic
← 2019
2023 →

Records edit

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record   Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 m Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
Championship record 92.80 m Edmonton, Canada 12 August 2001
World Leading   Anderson Peters (GRN) 93.07 m Doha, Qatar 13 May 2022
African Record   Julius Yego (KEN) 92.72 m Beijing, China 26 August 2015
Asian Record   Cheng Chao-tsun (TPE) 91.36 m Taipei City, Taipei 26 August 2017
North, Central American and Caribbean record   Anderson Peters (GRN) 93.07 m Doha, Qatar 13 May 2022
South American Record   Edgar Baumann (PAR) 84.70 m San Marcos, United States 17 October 1999
European Record   Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 m Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
Oceanian record   Jarrod Bannister (AUS) 89.02 m Brisbane, Australia 29 February 2008

Qualification standard edit

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 85.00 m.[3]

Schedule edit

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Date Time Round
21 July 17:05 Qualification
23 July 18:35 Final

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification: Automatic qualifying mark 83.50 (Q) or at least best 12 qualify to Final (q) advanced to the final.[4][5]

Rank Group Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3
1 B Anderson Peters   Grenada (GRN) 89.91 89.91 Q
2 A Neeraj Chopra   India (IND) 88.39 88.39 Q
3 B Julian Weber   Germany (GER) 87.28 87.28 Q
4 A Jakub Vadlejch   Czech Republic (CZE) 85.23 85.23 Q
5 A Ihab Abdelrahman   Egypt (EGY) 77.34 83.41 x 83.41 q
6 B Oliver Helander   Finland (FIN) 82.41 82.41 q
7 A Genki Dean   Japan (JPN) 79.26 79.33 82.34 82.34 q, SB
8 A Curtis Thompson   United States (USA) 81.73 81.50 x 81.73 q, SB
9 B Arshad Nadeem   Pakistan (PAK) 76.15 74.38 81.71 81.71 q, SB
10 B Andrian Mardare   Moldova (MDA) 80.83 79.41 x 80.83 q
11 B Rohit Yadav   India (IND) 80.42 x 77.32 80.42 q
12 A Lassi Etelätalo   Finland (FIN) 75.41 79.40 80.03 80.03 q
13 B Patriks Gailums   Latvia (LAT) 75.49 75.63 79.66 79.66
14 B Julius Yego   Kenya (KEN) 79.60 75.33 76.41 79.60
15 A Rolands Štrobinders   Latvia (LAT) 77.83 76.50 79.39 79.39
16 A Keshorn Walcott   Trinidad and Tobago (TTO) x 78.87 76.63 78.87
17 B Manu Quijera   Spain (ESP) 76.53 78.61 78.29 78.61
18 A Toni Keränen   Finland (FIN) 76.13 78.52 x 78.52
19 B Kenji Ogura   Japan (JPN) 78.48 75.22 77.20 78.48
20 A David Carreon   Mexico (MEX) 77.61 76.79 76.80 77.61
21 B Cameron McEntyre   Australia (AUS) 65.72 x 77.50 77.50
22 B Leandro Ramos   Portugal (POR) 77.34 76.27 72.48 77.34
23 A Johan Grobler   South Africa (RSA) 76.30 73.74 x 76.30
24 B Tim Glover   United States (USA) x 75.68 73.10 75.68
25 A Alexandru Novac   Romania (ROM) 75.12 74.34 75.20 75.20
26 A Cruz Hogan   Australia (AUS) 69.74 73.03 x 73.03
27 B Ethan Dabbs   United States (USA) x 72.81 72.35 72.81
A Andreas Hofmann   Germany (GER) x x x NM

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality Round Mark Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Anderson Peters   Grenada (GRN) 90.21 90.46 87.21 88.11 85.83 90.54 90.54
  Neeraj Chopra   India (IND) x 82.39 86.37 88.13 x x 88.13
  Jakub Vadlejch   Czech Republic (CZE) 85.52 87.23 88.09 83.48 81.31 82.88 88.09
4 Julian Weber   Germany (GER) 86.86 71.88 73.00 x 81.76 83.53 86.86
5 Arshad Nadeem   Pakistan (PAK) x 75.13 82.05 86.16 83.63 x 86.16 SB
6 Lassi Etelätalo   Finland (FIN) 78.27 82.70 x 80.71 80.99 82.70 SB
7 Andrian Mardare   Moldova (MDA) 79.55 x 82.26 79.42 81.07 x 82.26
8 Oliver Helander   Finland (FIN) x x 82.24 x x x 82.24
9 Genki Dean   Japan (JPN) 77.81 x 80.69 80.69
10 Rohit Yadav   India (IND) 77.96 78.05 78.72 78.72
11 Curtis Thompson   United States (USA) 78.39 x x 78.39
12 Ihab Abdelrahman   Egypt (EGY) x 72.76 75.99 75.99

References edit

  1. ^ Timetable
  2. ^ "Javelin Throw Men − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.
  4. ^ Qualification results
  5. ^ Qualification summary