1999 World Championships in Athletics - Men's Javelin
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These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw
event at the 1999 World Championships
in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999.
Javelin throw
The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...
event at the 1999 World Championships
1999 World Championships in Athletics
The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and August 29....
in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999.
Medalists
| Gold |  Aki ParviainenAki Parviainen Aki Uolevi Parviainen is a Finnish Javelin thrower, who won the gold medal at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics and a silver medal at the 2001 World Championships. His best throw is 93.09 in 1999. His best Olympic placing is 5th in 2000... Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... (FIN) |
| Silver |  Kostas GatsioudisGreece Greece Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe.... (GRE) |
| Bronze |  Jan ŽeleznýJan Železný Jan Železný is a Czech javelin thrower, world and Olympic champion and world record holder in javelin throw... Czech Republic Czech Republic The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest.... (CZE) |
Schedule
- All times are Central European TimeCentral European TimeCentral European Time , used in most parts of the European Union, is a standard time that is 1 hour ahead of Coordinated Universal Time . The time offset from UTC can be written as +01:00...
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)Qualification Round Group A Group B 27.08.1999 – 18:45h 27.08.1999 – 20:40h Final Round 29.08.1999 – 18:55h
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q automatic qualification q qualification by rank DNS did not start NM no mark WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Startlist
| Order | № | Athlete | Season Best | Personal Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GROUP A | ||||
| 1 | 432 | 83.02 | 83.02 | |
| 2 | 1358 | 84.52 | 89.10 | |
| 3 | 131 | 81.64 | 87.40 | |
| 4 | 1162 | 83.23 | 83.23 | |
| 5 | 515 | 87.59 | 91.46 | |
| 6 | 1499 | 84.11 | 87.12 | |
| 7 | 594 | 88.67 | 92.60 | |
| 8 | 1533 | 80.00 | 81.80 | |
| 9 | 1205 | 87.17 | 88.75 | |
| 10 | 926 | 83.78 | 83.78 | |
| 11 | 323 | 89.06 | 98.48 | |
| 12 | 904 | 77.80 | 77.80 | |
| 13 | 443 | 93.09 | 93.09 | |
| 14 | 736 | 76.85 | 82.14 | |
| 15 | 52 | 83.88 | 85.75 | |
| GROUP B | ||||
| 1 | 290 | 82.76 | 84.20 | |
| 2 | 1243 | 89.93 | 89.93 | |
| 3 | 644 | 89.57 | 89.57 | |
| 4 | 1099 | 86.00 | 86.00 | |
| 5 | 70 | 84.03 | 84.03 | |
| 6 | 893 | 75.44 | 79.84 | |
| 7 | 572 | 87.11 | 88.12 | |
| 8 | 548 | 83.68 | 83.68 | |
| 9 | 237 | 82.72 | 82.72 | |
| 10 | 1125 | 78.89 | 81.28 | |
| 11 | 441 | 87.88 | 88.24 | |
| 12 | 596 | 88.62 | 90.44 | |
| 13 | 538 | 84.94 | 86.94 | |
| 14 | 948 | 79.29 | 79.29 | |
| 15 | 98 | 83.65 | 83.65 | |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking.... |
98.48 m | May 25, 1996 |  JenaJena Jena is a university city in central Germany on the river Saale. It has a population of approx. 103,000 and is the second largest city in the federal state of Thuringia, after Erfurt.-History:Jena was first mentioned in an 1182 document... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
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| Event Record | 89.58 m | August 13, 1995 |  Gothenburg, Sweden |
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| Season Best | 93.09 m | June 26, 1999 | Kuortane Kuortane Kuortane is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water... , Finland Finland Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside... |
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Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 3 | 84.31 | — | — | 84.31 m | ||
| 2 | 4 | 81.54 | 83.41 | — | 83.41 m | ||
| 3 | 7 | 81.25 | 82.84 | X | 82.84 m | ||
| 4 | 9 | 78.40 | 81.83 | 79.44 | 81.83 m | ||
| 5 | 11 | X | 81.68 | X | 81.68 m | ||
| 6 | 12 | 81.61 | X | 77.06 | 81.61 m | ||
| 7 | 15 | 80.18 | 79.44 | 76.34 | 80.18 m | ||
| 8 | 18 | 78.43 | 74.19 | 76.05 | 78.43 m | ||
| 9 | 19 | X | 75.79 | 77.35 | 77.35 m | ||
| 10 | 20 | X | 73.09 | 77.23 | 77.23 m | SB | |
| 11 | 21 | 70.92 | 76.34 | 75.37 | 76.34 m | ||
| 12 | 22 | X | 73.28 | 76.34 | 76.34 m | ||
| 13 | 24 | 72.26 | 73.61 | 75.66 | 75.66 m | ||
| 14 | 27 | X | 69.86 | 72.19 | 72.19 m | ||
| — | — | — | — | — | DNS | ||
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | 87.97 | — | — | 87.97 m | ||
| 2 | 2 | X | 78.79 | 85.05 | 85.05 m | ||
| 3 | 5 | 80.27 | 80.82 | 83.35 | 83.35 m | ||
| 4 | 6 | 82.86 | 81.48 | 82.74 | 82.86 m | SB | |
| 5 | 8 | 78.79 | 82.25 | X | 82.25 m | ||
| 6 | 10 | X | 80.23 | 81.74 | 81.74 m | ||
| 7 | 13 | 80.89 | X | 74.37 | 80.89 m | ||
| 8 | 14 | 80.75 | X | 79.61 | 80.75 m | ||
| 9 | 16 | 79.56 | 74.35 | 70.85 | 79.56 m | NR Lithuanian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Lithuania maintained by Lithuanian national athletics federation: Lietuvos Lengvosios Atletikos Federacija .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distanceOT = oversized track... |
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| 10 | 17 | 78.09 | 79.24 | 78.63 | 79.24 m | ||
| 11 | 23 | 75.94 | 73.55 | 74.30 | 75.94 m | ||
| 12 | 25 | 72.60 | 74.87 | 69.83 | 74.87 m | ||
| 13 | 26 | 72.87 | X | 65.41 | 72.87 m | ||
| 14 | 28 | 72.12 | X | X | 72.12 m | ||
| 15 | 29 | 70.88 | 68.25 | 71.74 | 71.74 m | ||
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| 81.63 | 86.08 | 83.78 | 85.00 | 89.52 | — | 89.52 m | |||
| 89.18 | 83.35 | 81.72 | 81.68 | X | 87.16 | 89.18 m | |||
| 83.60 | 87.67 | X | X | X | — | 87.67 m | |||
| 4 | 82.99 | 86.24 | 78.98 | 81.74 | X | X | 86.24 m | NR Norwegian records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Norway maintained by its national athletics federation: Norges Fri-Idrettsforbund .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to a longer distance# = not officially ratifiedOT = oversized track... |
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| 5 | 85.92 | 85.24 | X | 79.23 | 79.01 | 81.38 | 85.92 m | ||
| 6 | 83.28 | 83.38 | 83.67 | 82.98 | 85.43 | X | 85.43 m | ||
| 7 | 76.41 | 83.00 | 84.32 | 78.37 | 81.97 | 78.55 | 84.32 m | NR Cuban records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in Cuba maintained by its national athletics federation: Federación Cubana de Atletismo .-Men:-Women:-Men:-Women:+ = en route to longer distance# = not officially ratified by IAAF... |
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| 8 | 83.84 | 82.60 | 81.20 | X | X | X | 83.84 m | ||
| 9 | 77.24 | 77.50 | 83.20 | 83.20 m | |||||
| 10 | X | 81.64 | 77.04 | 81.64 m | |||||
| 11 | 80.92 | X | 77.97 | 80.92 m | |||||
| 12 | 79.47 | 76.98 | X | 79.47 m | |||||
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