2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw2017 World Championships
Venue Olympic Stadium
Dates 10 August (qualification)
12 August (final)
Competitors 33 from 25 nations
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The men's javelin throw at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics will be held at the Olympic Stadium on 10 and 12 August.

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[1]

World record  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
Championship record  Jan Železný (CZE) 92.80 Edmonton, Canada 12 August 2001
World leading  Johannes Vetter (GER) 94.44 Lucerne, Switzerland 11 July 2017
African record  Julius Yego (KEN) 92.72 Beijing, China 26 August 2015
Asian record  Zhao Qinggang (CHN) 89.15 Incheon, South Korea 2 October 2014
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Breaux Greer (USA) 91.29 Indianapolis, IN, United States 21 June 2007
South American record  Edgar Baumann (PAR) 84.70 San Marcos, TX, United States 17 October 1999
European record  Jan Železný (CZE) 98.48 Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
Oceanian record  Jarrod Bannister (AUS) 89.02 Brisbane, Australia 29 February 2008

Qualification standards

Entry standards
83.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
10 August 2017 19:05 Qualification
12 August 2017 20:15 Final

All times are local times (UTC+0)

Results

KEY: Q Qualified q 12 best performers NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.

Rank Group Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Mark Notes
Johannes Vetter  Germany (GER)
Thomas Röhler  Germany (GER)
Andreas Hofmann  Germany (GER)
Tero Pitkämäki  Finland (FIN)
Marcin Krukowski  Poland (POL)
Jakub Vadlejch  Czech Republic (CZE)
Ioánnis Kiriazís  Greece (GRE)
Julius Yego  Kenya (KEN)
Cheng Chao-tsun  Chinese Taipei (TPE)
Lars Hamann  Germany (GER)
Keshorn Walcott  Trinidad and Tobago (TTO)
Neeraj Chopra  India (IND)
Ahmed Bader Magour  Qatar (QAT)
Petr Frydrych  Czech Republic (CZE)
Anderson Peters  Grenada (GRN)
Edis Matusevičius  Lithuania (LTU)
Devender Singh  India (IND)
Hamish Peacock  Australia (AUS)
Rocco van Rooyen  South Africa (RSA)
Magnus Kirt  Estonia (EST)
Andrian Mardare  Moldova (MDA)
Rolands Štrobinders  Latvia (LAT)
Cyrus Hostetler  United States (USA)
Norbert Rivasz-Tóth  Hungary (HUN)
Alexandru Novac  Romania (ROU)
Jaroslav Jílek  Czech Republic (CZE)
Tanel Laanmäe  Estonia (EST)
Ben Langton-Burnell  New Zealand (NZL)
Vítězslav Veselý  Czech Republic (CZE)
Pavel Mialeshka  Belarus (BLR)
Waruna Rankoth Pedige  Sri Lanka (SRI)
Ryohei Arai  Japan (JPN)
Braian Toledo  Argentina (ARG)

References

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