1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

Events at the
1986 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
2000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's javelin throw event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 17 and 18 July.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold Vladimir Sasimovich
 Soviet Union
Silver Mark Roberson
 United Kingdom
Bronze Gavin Lovegrove
 New Zealand

Results

Final

18 July

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st Vladimir Sasimovich  Soviet Union 78.84
2nd Mark Roberson  United Kingdom 74.24
3rd Gavin Lovegrove  New Zealand 74.22
4 Uwe Ludwig  East Germany 73.68
5 Kimmo Kinnunen  Finland 70.96
6 Juan Oxamendi  Cuba 70.96
7 Gary Jenson  United Kingdom 69.96
8 Patrik Bodén  Sweden 69.62
9 Arnis Shimkus  Soviet Union 68.62
10 Kim Jae-Sang  South Korea 67.34
11 Mirosław Witek  Poland 65.24
12 Alain Storaci  France 64.94

Qualifications

17 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Uwe Ludwig  East Germany 71.50 Q
2 Kimmo Kinnunen  Finland 70.18 Q
3 Gary Jenson  United Kingdom 67.64 Q
4 Arnis Shimkus  Soviet Union 66.56 Q
5 José Luis Hernández  Cuba 66.06
6 Milan Stjepovic  Yugoslavia 64.44
7 Valentin Jula  Romania 62.96
8 Stefan Petersson  Sweden 62.46
9 Eric Schoenborn  United States 62.44
10 Markus Galanski  West Germany 61.26
11 Christophe Laudat  France 60.94
12 Shingo Ogino  Japan 60.18
13 Amadou Bangoura  Senegal 59.54
14 Panagiotis Lambrianides  Cyprus 59.10
15 Graham Morfitt  Canada 56.40
16 Marcelo Knauss  Argentina 55.94
17 Upadhyay Kumar  India 54.02
18 Roberto Jiménez  Nicaragua 53.22
19 Roelof Geertsema  Netherlands 51.56

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Vladimir Sasimovich  Soviet Union 72.16 Q
2 Mark Roberson  United Kingdom 69.62 Q
3 Gavin Lovegrove  New Zealand 69.20 Q
4 Mirosław Witek  Poland 68.60 Q
5 Juan Oxamendi  Cuba 67.76 Q
6 Kim Jae-Sang  South Korea 67.60 Q
7 Alain Storaci  France 66.90 q
8 Patrik Bodén  Sweden 66.24 q
9 José Gómez  Dominican Republic 66.22
10 Steffen Thrän  East Germany 66.08
11 John White  Australia 65.74
12 Anders Höeffler  Denmark 65.54
13 Giuseppe Soffiato  Italy 65.24
14 Juha Laukkanen  Finland 65.02
15 Ralph Willinski  West Germany 65.00
16 Roy Seidmeyer  United States 61.98
17 Abdul Azim Al-Aliwat  Saudi Arabia 60.98
18 Tony Mucha  Canada 60.40
19 Ivan Sibaja  Nicaragua 56.06
20 Troy Patterson  Barbados 50.10
21 Hussein Hassan Abdullah  United Arab Emirates 49.18
22 Martin Rekab  Sierra Leone 42.26

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 41 athletes from 30 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1986 Athens GRE Jul 16-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 26 Feb 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ↑ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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