2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw explained

Event:Men's javelin throw
Competition:European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Men's javelin throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes. The final was held on Friday August 9, 2002, and the qualifying round on Wednesday August 7, 2002 with the mark set at 82.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold Steve Backley
Great Britain (GBR)
Silver Sergey Makarov
Russia (RUS)
Bronze Boris Henry
Germany (GER)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
07.08.2002  - 09:0007.08.2002  - 10:20
Final Round
09.08.2002  - 19:45

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships
98.48 m May 25, 1996
89.72 m August 23, 1998

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
1 185.76 - - 85.76 m
2 381.39 83.24 - 83.24 m
3 578.97 82.44 - 82.44 m
4 682.31 - - 82.31 m
5 979.84 79.67 80.28 80.28 m
6 1075.13 79.38 X 79.38 m
7 1171.77 78.04 79.25 79.25 m
8 1270.07 73.77 79.04 79.04 m
9 1678.20 X 73.34 78.20 m
10 1877.04 77.93 76.71 77.93 m
11 1977.73 75.73 74.99 77.73 m
12 2272.19 73.29 71.34 73.29 m
13 2373.27 X 64.29 73.27 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
1 276.55 84.05 - 84.05 m
2 477.94 77.77 82.60 82.60 m
3 781.86 81.85 - 81.86 m
4 8X 81.49 - 81.49 m
5 1378.80 X 78.75 78.80 m
6 1478.40 X 78.75 78.40 m
7 1575.18 78.36 X 78.36 m
8 1778.05 X 74.94 78.05 m
9 2069.99 75.84 71.55 75.84 m
10 21X X 75.66 75.66 m
11 2464.56 72.29 X 72.29 m
12 25X 71.92 X 71.92 m
- - X - - NM

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
86.29 83.94 86.37 84.05 88.54 84.7688.54 m
88.05 85.78 85.76 X86.31 X88.05 m
85.23 85.10 83.71 X 85.33 80.9985.33 m
4 84.07 XX82.43 X83.9584.07 m
5 83.95 83.57 XX83.30 80.4983.95 m
6 77.7682.1782.66 82.26 80.69 82.5782.66 m
7 79.51 X77.86 80.37 X 80.0980.37 m
8 78.91XX74.57 X78.9278.92 m
9 XX78.2778.27 m
10 76.12 X X76.12 m
- XXXNM
- X - - DNF

See also

References