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

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
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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	Russia
Bronze	Jung Sang-Jin  South Korea

Results[]

Final[]

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
		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		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		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		Netherlands	68.14	63.69	67.97				68.14
12		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		Finland	68.63	70.63	-	70.63	Q
3		Russia	69.18	66.38	70.62	70.62	Q
4	Qin Qiang	China	70.52	-	-	70.52	Q
5		Netherlands	70.01	-	-	70.01	Q
6		Ukraine	66.64	x	68.41	68.41	q
7		Chinese Taipei	65.02	67.68	66.77	67.68
8		Belgium	63.31	64.55	65.30	65.30
9		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		United Kingdom	x	59.89	56.13	59.89
13		United States	x	58.05	59.09	59.09
14		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		Japan	69.85	x	65.84	69.85	q
7		Qatar	68.22	67.77	66.24	68.22
8		Greece	64.44	63.52	66.88	66.88
9		Romania	62.37	62.40	65.33	65.33
10		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		France	57.17	56.31	57.62	57.62
15		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[]