2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's javelin throw

Events at the
2003 European
Athletics U23 Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
20 km walk men women
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's javelin throw event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July.[1][2][3][4]

Medalists

Gold Aleksandr Ivanov
 Russia
Silver Igor Janik
 Poland
Bronze Tero Pitkämäki
 Finland

Results

Final

20 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
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1st Aleksandr Ivanov  Russia 80.66 79.91 82.59 x x x 82.59
2nd Igor Janik  Poland 82.54 79.18 – – 78.22 x 82.54
3rd Tero Pitkämäki  Finland 78.21 77.81 74.85 75.60 78.84 77.81 78.84
4 Andreas Thorkildsen  Norway 76.95 76.38 72.33 75.52 x 74.33 76.95
5 Stephan Steding  Germany 69.76 70.61 76.72 73.75 74.89 x 76.72
6 Ainārs Kovals  Latvia 68.56 67.06 72.68 70.77 69.83 x 72.68
7 Vadims Vasiļevskis  Latvia 72.39 69.94 69.03 x x 69.26 72.39
8 Peter Zupanc  Slovenia 65.01 x 68.21 65.49 68.43 67.59 68.43
9 Jānis Liepa  Latvia x 67.41 63.42 67.41
10 Vadzim Yautukhovich  Belarus x 64.15 67.08 67.08
11 Seppo Hirvonen  Finland x 66.80 x 66.80
12 Tomas Intas  Lithuania x x 63.94 63.94

Qualifications

18 July
Qualifying 77.50 or 12 best to the Final

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Andreas Thorkildsen  Norway 76.15 q
2 Tero Pitkämäki  Finland 75.77 q
3 Stephan Steding  Germany 74.61 q
4 Vadims Vasiļevskis  Latvia 73.07 q
5 Vadzim Yautukhovich  Belarus 70.79 q
6 Tomas Intas  Lithuania 70.64 q
7 Saku Kuusisto  Finland 70.61
8 Gabriel Wallin  Sweden 68.30
9 Róbert Laduver  Hungary 66.71
10 Jérôme Haeffler  France 65.61

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Aleksandr Ivanov  Russia 78.99 Q
2 Igor Janik  Poland 74.42 q
3 Ainārs Kovals  Latvia 71.74 q
4 Jānis Liepa  Latvia 71.50 q
5 Peter Zupanc  Slovenia 71.35 q
6 Seppo Hirvonen  Finland 71.17 q
7 Yeoryios Iltsios  Greece 70.44
8 Magnus Arvidsson  Sweden 69.19
9 Bérenger Demerval  France 66.81
10 Bart Debacker  Belgium 63.05

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 4th European Athletics U23 Championships - Bydgoszcz, Poland 17.-20. 7. 2003, European Athletics Association, pp. 43–55, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ European Championships U23 - Bydgoszcz/POL - 17.-20.07.03, sportfieber.pytalhost.com, retrieved 4 November 2014
  3. ↑ European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 18/07/2003, European Athletics Association, 18 July 2003, retrieved 4 November 2014
  4. ↑ European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 20/07/2003, European Athletics Association, 20 July 2003, retrieved 4 November 2014