The men's javelin throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9 and 11 July.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Robert Szpak![]() |
Silver | Ihab El-Sayed![]() |
Bronze | Ansis Brūns![]() |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
11 July
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
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Robert Szpak | ![]() |
71.47 | 73.67 | 78.01 | 76.67 | 75.47 | 71.02 | 78.01 | |
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Ihab El-Sayed | ![]() |
76.20 | 69.88 | 70.10 | 75.72 | x | 73.40 | 76.20 | |
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Ansis Brūns | ![]() |
59.97 | 72.23 | 70.15 | x | x | 75.31 | 75.31 | |
4 | Jaakko Talvitie | ![]() |
67.43 | 69.37 | 70.25 | 68.10 | 71.80 | 74.47 | 74.47 | |
5 | Hamish Peacock | ![]() |
68.99 | 71.71 | x | 72.81 | 72.00 | 74.44 | 74.44 | |
6 | Bobur Shokirjonov | ![]() |
63.50 | x | 68.98 | 67.07 | 71.66 | 70.29 | 71.66 | |
7 | Dmitriy Kosynskyy | ![]() |
62.05 | 66.49 | 69.59 | 66.70 | 64.98 | 65.79 | 69.59 | |
8 | Tuomas Laaksonen | ![]() |
69.07 | x | x | 65.82 | x | 68.38 | 69.07 | |
9 | Tanel Laanmäe | ![]() |
68.88 | 68.35 | 68.09 | 68.88 | ||||
10 | Jakub Vadlejch | ![]() |
66.97 | 65.02 | 68.79 | 68.79 | ||||
11 | Ugis Svaza | ![]() |
67.49 | 67.16 | 65.45 | 67.49 | ||||
12 | Emanuele Sabbio | ![]() |
65.21 | x | 62.19 | 65.21 |
Qualifications[edit]
9 July
Group A[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | Ihab El-Sayed | ![]() |
67.94 | 71.06 | 69.31 | 71.06 | q |
2 | Ansis Brūns | ![]() |
67.06 | 70.61 | 66.05 | 70.61 | q |
3 | Emanuele Sabbio | ![]() |
69.29 | 66.17 | x | 69.29 | q |
4 | Jakub Vadlejch | ![]() |
69.27 | x | 66.16 | 69.27 | q |
5 | Tuomas Laaksonen | ![]() |
68.03 | 68.92 | 67.12 | 68.92 | q |
6 | Maik Dolch | ![]() |
65.32 | 67.51 | 66.66 | 67.51 | |
7 | Park Won-Kil | ![]() |
x | 65.63 | 64.46 | 65.63 | |
8 | Nerijus Luckauskas | ![]() |
60.44 | 62.35 | 60.48 | 62.35 | |
9 | Luke Laird | ![]() |
60.28 | 61.73 | x | 61.73 | |
10 | Piotr Frackiewicz | ![]() |
60.22 | 60.18 | 61.53 | 61.53 | |
11 | Ranno Koorep | ![]() |
60.13 | 59.80 | 59.67 | 60.13 | |
12 | Lo Hung-Chang | ![]() |
57.79 | x | 55.32 | 57.79 | |
Makoto Yamazaki | ![]() |
x | x | x | NM |
Group B[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | Robert Szpak | ![]() |
72.29 | - | - | 72.29 | Q |
2 | Hamish Peacock | ![]() |
71.05 | x | 65.52 | 71.05 | q |
3 | Ugis Svaza | ![]() |
65.16 | x | 68.93 | 68.93 | q |
4 | Bobur Shokirjonov | ![]() |
67.65 | 63.83 | 68.92 | 68.92 | q |
5 | Tanel Laanmäe | ![]() |
64.37 | 68.40 | 65.54 | 68.40 | q |
6 | Jaakko Talvitie | ![]() |
65.19 | 67.79 | - | 67.79 | q |
7 | Dmitriy Kosynskyy | ![]() |
67.69 | 66.69 | 65.74 | 67.69 | q |
8 | Kim Amb | ![]() |
65.20 | 67.59 | 63.14 | 67.59 | |
9 | Franz Burghagen | ![]() |
x | 67.42 | 66.96 | 67.42 | |
10 | Mustafa Tan | ![]() |
64.58 | 63.94 | 60.78 | 64.58 | |
11 | Stipe Žunić | ![]() |
62.36 | 62.38 | 62.44 | 62.44 | |
12 | Alexandru Craescu | ![]() |
58.69 | 60.83 | x | 60.83 | |
13 | Joni Kaartinen | ![]() |
60.66 | x | x | 60.66 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Australia (1)
Chinese Taipei (1)
Croatia (1)
Czech Republic (1)
Egypt (1)
Estonia (2)
Finland (2)
Germany (2)
Italy (1)
Japan (1)
Latvia (2)
Lithuania (1)
Poland (2)
Romania (1)
South Korea (1)
Sweden (2)
Turkey (1)
Ukraine (1)
United States (1)
Uzbekistan (1)
References[edit]
- ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015