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

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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[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
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 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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