Javelin throw - Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing

Men's Javelin throw - Athletics
Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics


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Men's Javelin throw 2008



Final

	Andreas Thorkildsen	NOR	90,57	OR


	Ainars Kovals	LAT	86,64


	Tero Pitkämäki	FIN	86,16


4.	Tero Jarvenpää	FIN	83,95


5.	Teemu Wirkkala	FIN	83,46


6.	Jarrod Bannister	AUS	83,45


7.	Ilya Korotkov	RUS	83,15


8.	Uladzimir Kazlou	BLR	82,06


9.	Vadims Vasilevskis	LAT	81,32


10.	Scott Russell	CAN	80,90


11.	Magnus Arvidsson	SWE	80,16


12.	Vitezslav Vesely	CZE	76,76




Qualification

1.	Scott Russell	CAN	80,42	q


2.	Ainars Kovals	LAT	80,15	q


3.	Uladzimir Kazlou	BLR	80,06	q


4.	Teemu Wirkkala	FIN	79,79	q


5.	Jarrod Bannister	AUS	79,79	q


6.	Magnus Arvidsson	SWE	79,70	q


7.	Eriks Rags	LAT	79,33


8.	Yukifumi Murakami	JPN	78,21


9.	Igor Janik	POL	77,63


10.	Park Jae-myoung	KOR	76,63


11.	Robert Oosthuizen	RSA	76,16


12.	Breaux Greer	USA	73,68


13.	Ignacio Guerra	CHI	73,03


14.	Sergey Makarov	RUS	72,47


15.	Anier Boue	CUB	71,85


16.	Victor Fatecha	PAR	71,58


17.	Stephan Steding	GER	70,05


18.	Bobur Shokirjonov	UZB	69,54


	Csongor Oltean	HUN	nm



Qualification

1.	Vadims Vasilevskis	LAT	83,51	Q


2.	Ilya Korotkov	RUS	83,33	Q


3.	Tero Pitkämäki	FIN	82,61	Q


4.	Tero Jarvenpää	FIN	82,34	q


5.	Vitezslav Vesely	CZE	81,20	q


6.	Andreas Thorkildsen	NOR	79,85	q


7.	Alexander Ivanov	RUS	79,27


8.	Leigh Smith	USA	76,55


9.	Stuart Farquhar	NZL	76,14


10.	Mihkel Kukk	EST	75,56


11.	Chen Qi	CHN	73,50


12.	Mike Hazle	USA	72,75


13.	Ioannis-Yeoryios Smalios	GRE	71,87


14.	Roman Avramenko	UKR	71,64


15.	Matija Kranjc	SLO	71,00


16.	Pablo Pietrobelli	ARG	69,09


17.	Alexander Vieweg	GER	67,49


18.	Kolyo Neshev	BUL	66,00


19.	Melik Janoyan	ARM	64,47

Men's Javelin throw - Athletics - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics

Event Format: Athletes competed in a qualifying round followed by the final. Top twelve and ties in the qualifying round and all those reaching the announced qualification limit advanced to the final. In the final all finalists were given three tries. The top eight were then given three more.

Event facts: Men's Javelin throw competition was held at the Beijing National Stadium and 38 athletes participated in the event.

These results for Men's Javelin throw - Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database





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