1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. There were a total of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 30, 1987. All results were made with rough surfaced javelin (old design). The qualification mark was set at 79.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold Seppo Räty
Finland (FIN)
Silver Viktor Yevsyukov
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Jan Železný
Czechoslovakia (TCH)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
29.08.1987 18:00h 29.08.1987 19:00h
Final Round
30.08.1987 17:30h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record Jan Železný (TCH)87.66 mMay 31, 1987 Nitra, Czechoslovakia
Event RecordNew javelin design since last championships
Season Best Jan Železný (TCH)87.66 mMay 31, 1987 Nitra, Czechoslovakia
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Viktor Yevsyukov (URS)82.10 mAugust 29, 1987 Rome, Italy
 Jan Železný (TCH)82.20 mAugust 30, 1987
 Seppo Räty (FIN)82.32 m
 Viktor Yevsyukov (URS)82.52 m
 Seppo Räty (FIN)83.54 m

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
11 Viktor Yevsyukov (URS)77.3073.9081.3681.36 m
23 Pascal Lefèvre (FRA)76.3080.6080.60 m
35 Jan Železný (TCH)70.8679.2079.20 m
46 Duncan Atwood (USA)78.9276.6278.92 m
57 Mick Hill (GBR)77.9878.8877.4278.88 m
69 Peter Borglund (SWE)78.3075.7676.6278.30 m
710 Seppo Räty (FIN)78.2276.5077.5878.22 m
814 Antonios Papadimitriou (GRE)70.12X76.4876.48 m
917 Sejad Krdžalić (YUG)70.02X75.9475.94 m
1018 Roald Bradstock (GBR)71.2875.8673.9075.86 m
1121 Emil Tsvetanov (BUL)73.8875.4872.2475.48 m
1222 Masami Yoshida (JPN)72.4874.9073.3474.90 m
1325 Juan de la Garza (MEX)73.3671.5668.5673.36 m
1427 Andreas Linden (FRG)72.2271.4871.8072.22 m
1528 Kim Jae-Sang (KOR)71.8866.6068.0671.88 m
1630 Zakayo Malekwa (TAN)71.7468.5070.3071.74 m
1735 Tarek Chaabani (TUN)61.8664.3264.6664.66 m
1836 Bassam Al-Shater (SYR)X59.5661.6461.64 m
1937 Romeo Montanes (PHI)54.6257.1858.3858.38 m

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
12 Tom Petranoff (USA)81.2681.26 m
24 Kazuhiro Mizoguchi (JPN)71.6280.5880.58 m
38 David Ottley (GBR)72.4078.6470.4278.64 m
411 Lev Shatilo (URS)73.4473.4278.2078.20 m
512 Dag Wennlund (SWE)77.7875.8076.6477.78 m
613 Einar Vilhjálmsson (ISL)74.9875.5477.4677.46 m
715 Klaus Tafelmeier (FRG)75.9474.7876.4676.46 m
816 Marek Kaleta (URS)72.2876.1073.2676.10 m
919 Jyrki Blom (FIN)75.6475.7468.1075.74 m
1020 Sigurður Einarsson (ISL)75.5273.54X75.52 m
1123 Gavin Lovegrove (NZL)74.16XX74.16 m
1224 Mirosław Witek (POL)69.8273.2673.6273.62 m
1326 Ivan Mustapić (YUG)71.0073.3470.0272.34 m
1429 Justin Arop (UGA)67.0868.3671.7671.76 m
1531 Mark Babich (USA)67.9470.7670.6270.76 m
1632 Fabio de Gaspari (ITA)70.4470.7665.8470.76 m
1733 Zdeněk Adamec (TCH)XX70.7270.72 m
1834 Mike Mahovlich (CAN)67.6465.9266.2067.64 m

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Seppo Räty (FIN)79.8678.0882.3276.5279.4483.5483.54 m
 Viktor Yevsyukov (URS)82.1080.36XX82.5280.3482.52 m
 Jan Železný (TCH)80.5682.2079.50X79.38X82.20 m
4 Tom Petranoff (USA)75.4880.4681.28X80.76X81.28 m
5 Lev Shatilo (URS)69.8481.0276.8471.42XX81.02 m
6 Kazuhiro Mizoguchi (JPN)80.24X77.9877.2677.2877.7280.24 m
7 Mick Hill (GBR)78.1479.6674.72X74.6475.5279.66 m
8 Dag Wennlund (SWE)72.5275.6878.4076.76X77.4878.40 m
9 David Ottley (GBR)74.4876.7877.6477.64 m
10 Pascal Lefèvre (FRA)75.9475.6277.1477.14 m
11 Peter Borglund (SWE)75.2274.9875.4675.46 m
12 Duncan Atwood (USA)67.8672.54X72.54 m

See also

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