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

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2012 World Junior
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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[]

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

Records[]

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[]

Qualification[]

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  Australia 73.55 73.55 Q
4 B Morné Moolman  South Africa 72.64 72.64 Q
5 A  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  Latvia 72.09 72.09 Q
9 B  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  Ukraine 65.62 63.43 69.00 69.00 q
12 B  India 68.08 68.90 65.43 68.90 q
13 A  Finland 66.46 64.28 68.83 68.83 PB
14 A  Norway 64.38 61.75 68.45 68.45 PB
15 B  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  Netherlands 65.72 X 68.02 68.02
18 A  Netherlands 63.31 61.87 67.55 67.55
19 A  Cayman Islands 63.48 67.41 67.00 67.41
20 B  Barbados 67.39 65.11 59.17 67.39
21 A  United States 67.27 64.83 63.00 67.27
22 B  China 67.00 63.11 65.32 67.00
23 B  Brazil 64.61 63.14 66.43 66.43
24 A  Lithuania X 66.41 X 66.41
25 B  United States 66.33 65.86 66.06 66.33
26 A  Sweden 66.10 64.47 62.66 66.10
27 A  Barbados 66.10 X 63.28 66.10
28 B Sho Tanaka  Japan 66.04 X X 66.04
29 B  South Korea 60.77 X 65.73 65.73
30 B  Iceland 57.91 62.51 65.26 65.26
31 A  Turkey X 64.81 64.35 64.81
32 B Adriaan Stephanus Beukes  Botswana 60.67 64.58 62.43 64.58
33 A  Romania 62.45 53.68 64.10 64.10
34 A  Spain X 63.70 X 63.70 PB
35 A  Great Britain 60.28 63.24 58.53 63.24
36 B  Slovenia 63.19 X X 63.19
37 B Kacper Oleszczuk  Poland 57.67 62.93 62.18 62.93
38 B  Slovakia 62.61 X X 62.61
39 A  Canada 58.74 62.47 59.90 62.47
40 B  Chinese Taipei 55.01 62.21 57.12 62.21
41 B Mauro Fraresso  Italy 61.73 57.53 X 61.73
42 B  Syria X X 59.95 59.95
43 A  Slovakia 59.21 54.34 57.84 59.21
44 A  Armenia 53.65 55.07 53.83 55.07
45 B Evan Karakolis  Canada 54.71 X 55.65 55.65
46 B  Latvia X X 47.54 47.54

Final[]

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago 70.77 77.03 69.75 X 75.67 78.64 78.64
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Braian Toledo  Argentina 73.45 77.09 74.32 71.07 75.11 74.58 77.09
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 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  Latvia 71.52 69.79 X 71.68 72.04 74.12 74.12
6  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  Australia 66.33 69.62 60.74 65.03 66.06 67.09 69.62
9  Ukraine X 66.18 69.19 69.19
10  India 65.33 69.00 63.55 69.00
11  Slovenia 66.48 65.91 X 66.48
12 Norbert Rivasz-Tóth  Hungary 66.12 61.29 64.32 66.12

Participation[]

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

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=JT/combCode=hash/timetable.html
  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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