2009 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

The Men's Javelin Throw at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany on August 21 and August 23. The second qualification group was interrupted for one hour, after the 2nd throw, due to heavy rain.

Medalists

Gold Andreas Thorkildsen
 (Norway)
Silver Guillermo Martínez
 (Cuba)
Bronze Yukifumi Murakami
 (Japan)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
21.08.2009 16:15h 21.08.2009 18:15h
Final Round
23.08.2009 16:20h

Qualification standards

A standard B standard
81.00 m 78.00 m

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 2009 World Athletics Championships
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  Andreas Thorkildsen (NOR) 91.28 Zurich, Switzerland 28 August 2009
African record  Marius Corbett (RSA) 88.75 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 21 September 1998
Asian record  Kazuhiro Mizoguchi (JPN) 87.60 San Jose, United States 27 May 1989
North American record  Breaux Greer (USA) 91.29 Indianapolis, United States 21 June 2007
South American record  Edgar Baumann (PAR) 84.70 San Marcos, 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

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualifying Performance 82.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final.

RankGroupAthleteNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1BVadims Vasiļevskis Latvia (LAT)86.6986.69Q
2AYukifumi Murakami Japan (JPN)74.8783.1083.10Q, PB
3AGuillermo Martínez Cuba (CUB)x76.6982.5082.50Q
4ATero Pitkämäki Finland (FIN)80.96x81.6581.65q
5BMark Frank Germany (GER)79.0480.85-80.85q
6AAndreas Thorkildsen Norway (NOR)x80.3779.9380.37q
7BTeemu Wirkkala Finland (FIN)76.8279.8479.2379.84q
8AAinārs Kovals Latvia (LAT)79.76xx79.76q
9BPetr Frydrych Czech Republic (CZE)79.5778.1472.7379.57q
10ATero Järvenpää Finland (FIN)77.22x79.4879.48q
11BSean Furey United States (USA)x74.5179.2879.28q, SB
12BAntti Ruuskanen Finland (FIN)78.6178.6976.8278.69q
13ASergey Makarov Russia (RUS)78.68x78.4778.68
14BStuart Farquhar New Zealand (NZL)72.8474.5478.5378.53
15ACsongor Olteán Hungary (HUN)74.75x78.4678.46
16AMihkel Kukk Estonia (EST)72.6376.7078.1878.18
17AMike Hazle United States (USA)x76.9878.1778.17
18APark Jae-Myong South Korea (KOR)75.6276.1778.1678.16
19BFatih Avan Turkey (TUR)78.12x68.1278.12
20BAlexandr Ivanov Russia (RUS)x77.1378.0078.00
21AQin Qiang China (CHN)76.8775.4077.6577.65
22ARoman Avramenko Ukraine (UKR)73.8576.4677.4477.44
23BTom Goyvaerts Belgium (BEL)77.37x73.6277.37
24BChris Hill United States (USA)70.2375.2077.1477.14
25AAliaksandr Ashomka Belarus (BLR)72.8376.8576.0476.85
26AĒriks Rags Latvia (LAT)76.23x75.9776.23
27BOleksandr Pyatnytsya Ukraine (UKR)76.1375.61x76.13
28AVítězslav Veselý Czech Republic (CZE)75.1675.7669.4875.76
29BUladzimir Kazlou Belarus (BLR)x73.1775.3875.38
30AJonas Lohse Sweden (SWE)x75.3374.4675.33
31BIgor Janik Poland (POL)75.20xx75.20
32AMelik Janoyan Armenia (ARM)68.7474.7472.7574.74SB
33AAdrian Markowski Poland (POL)68.8472.8774.1374.13
34ATino Häber Germany (GER)73.6674.1173.6474.11
35AStefan Müller Switzerland (SUI)71.0971.6372.8372.83
36BJung Sang-Jin South Korea (KOR)x72.80x72.80
37BArley Ibargüen Colombia (COL)69.4972.54x72.54
38BIlya Korotkov Russia (RUS)71.5970.37x71.59
39AThomas Smet Belgium (BEL)70.35x68.2370.35
40BMohamed Ali Kebabou Egypt (EGY)64.6868.75-68.75
41AVíctor Fatecha Paraguay (PAR)66.3168.6565.93 68.65
42BJúlio César de Oliveira Brazil (BRA)67.8568.49x68.49
43ATomas Intas Lithuania (LTU)68.40xx68.40
44BJohn Robert Oosthuizen South Africa (RSA)67.86x67.5767.86
45BMervyn Luckwell Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)65.0261.4266.3066.30
BIgnacio Guerra Chile (CHI)xxxNM
BTanel Laanmäe Estonia (EST)xx-NM
BAndrus Värnik Estonia (EST)DNS

Final

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Andreas Thorkildsen Norway (NOR)77.8089.5988.95x--89.59SB
Guillermo Martínez Cuba (CUB)83.4383.2878.2277.27-86.4186.41SB
Yukifumi Murakami Japan (JPN)76.0182.97xx-77.9082.97
4Vadims Vasilevskis Latvia (LAT)xx82.05xx82.3782.37
5Tero Pitkämäki Finland (FIN)81.9081.1480.50x80.1781.1481.90
6Antti Ruuskanen Finland (FIN)75.3675.6781.8778.65x80.8781.87
7Ainārs Kovals Latvia (LAT)x81.54xx75.9876.3981.54
8Mark Frank Germany (GER)73.7779.86xxx81.3281.32
9Teemu Wirkkala Finland (FIN)79.76x79.8279.82
10Petr Frydrych Czech Republic (CZE)78.57x79.2979.29
11Tero Järvenpää Finland (FIN)75.43x75.5775.57
12Sean Furey United States (USA)73.1874.5173.7774.51

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