2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw
The men's javelin throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July.[1][2][3]
Medalists
| Gold | Keshorn Walcott Trinidad and Tobago |
| Silver | Braian Toledo Argentina |
| Bronze | Morné Moolman South Africa |
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.
| World Junior Record |  Zigismunds Sirmais (LAT) |
84.69 | Bauska, Latvia | 22 June 2011 |
| Championship Record | John Robert Oosthuizen (RSA) |
83.07 | Beijing, China | 19 August 2006 |
| World Junior Leading | Keshorn Walcott (TRI) |
82.83 | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1 July 2012 |
Results
Qualification
Qual. rule: qualification standard 72.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Luke Cann | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Australia | 74.54 | 74.54 | Q | ||
| 2 | A | Keshorn Walcott | Trinidad and Tobago | 74.17 | 74.17 | Q | ||
| 3 | A | William White | Australia | 73.55 | 73.55 | Q | ||
| 4 | B | Morné Moolman | South Africa | 72.64 | 72.64 | Q | ||
| 5 | A | Jaka Muhar |  Slovenia | 65.46 | 72.55 | 72.55 | Q | |
| 6 | B | Braian Toledo | Argentina | 72.48 | 72.48 | Q | ||
| 7 | A | Bernhard Seifert |  Germany | 72.47 | 72.47 | Q | ||
| 8 | A | Intars Išejevs | Latvia | 72.09 | 72.09 | Q | ||
| 9 | B | Joni Karvinen |  Finland | 67.73 | X | 71.96 | 71.96 | q, PB |
| 10 | B | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth |  Hungary | 63.66 | 63.60 | 69.47 | 69.47 | q, PB |
| 11 | A | Yuriy Kushniruk |  Ukraine | 65.62 | 63.43 | 69.00 | 69.00 | q |
| 12 | B | Rajesh Kumar Bind |  India | 68.08 | 68.90 | 65.43 | 68.90 | q |
| 13 | A | Konsta Koskela | Finland | 66.46 | 64.28 | 68.83 | 68.83 | PB |
| 14 | A | Håkon Løvenskiold Kveseth |  Norway | 64.38 | 61.75 | 68.45 | 68.45 | PB |
| 15 | B | Markus Kosok | Germany | 62.54 | 68.22 | 65.10 | 68.22 | |
| 16 | A | Chao-Tsun Cheng |  Chinese Taipei | 62.81 | 66.19 | 67.88 | 67.88 | |
| 17 | B | Alain de Deugd |  Netherlands | 65.72 | X | 68.02 | 68.02 | |
| 18 | A | Jurriaan Wouters | Netherlands | 63.31 | 61.87 | 67.55 | 67.55 | |
| 19 | A | Alexander Pascal |  Cayman Islands | 63.48 | 67.41 | 67.00 | 67.41 | |
| 20 | B | Nicoliai Bovelle |  Barbados | 67.39 | 65.11 | 59.17 | 67.39 | |
| 21 | A | Devin Bogert |  United States | 67.27 | 64.83 | 63.00 | 67.27 | |
| 22 | B | Zhangxuan Ye |  China | 67.00 | 63.11 | 65.32 | 67.00 | |
| 23 | B | Paulo Enrique da Silva |  Brazil | 64.61 | 63.14 | 66.43 | 66.43 | |
| 24 | A | Marius Simanavicius |  Lithuania | X | 66.41 | X | 66.41 | |
| 25 | B | Sean Keller | United States | 66.33 | 65.86 | 66.06 | 66.33 | |
| 26 | A | Sebastian Thörngren |  Sweden | 66.10 | 64.47 | 62.66 | 66.10 | |
| 27 | A | Janeil Craigg | Barbados | 66.10 | X | 63.28 | 66.10 | |
| 28 | B | Sho Tanaka |  Japan | 66.04 | X | X | 66.04 | |
| 29 | B | Yeram Kim |  South Korea | 60.77 | X | 65.73 | 65.73 | |
| 30 | B | Sindri Gudmundsson |  Iceland | 57.91 | 62.51 | 65.26 | 65.26 | |
| 31 | A | Ali Kilisli |  Turkey | X | 64.81 | 64.35 | 64.81 | |
| 32 | B | Adriaan Stephanus Beukes |  Botswana | 60.67 | 64.58 | 62.43 | 64.58 | |
| 33 | A | Raul Stefan Rusu |  Romania | 62.45 | 53.68 | 64.10 | 64.10 | |
| 34 | A | Pablo Bugallo |  Spain | X | 63.70 | X | 63.70 | PB |
| 35 | A | Matti Mortimore |  Great Britain | 60.28 | 63.24 | 58.53 | 63.24 | |
| 36 | B | Blaž Marn | Slovenia | 63.19 | X | X | 63.19 | |
| 37 | B | Kacper Oleszczuk |  Poland | 57.67 | 62.93 | 62.18 | 62.93 | |
| 38 | B | Jakub Duras |  Slovakia | 62.61 | X | X | 62.61 | |
| 39 | A | Tyler Renton | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 58.74 | 62.47 | 59.90 | 62.47 | |
| 40 | B | Chia-Ho Ku | Chinese Taipei | 55.01 | 62.21 | 57.12 | 62.21 | |
| 41 | B | Mauro Fraresso |  Italy | 61.73 | 57.53 | X | 61.73 | |
| 42 | B | Mkarem Al-Mahamid |  Syria | X | X | 59.95 | 59.95 | |
| 43 | A | Andrej Benák | Slovakia | 59.21 | 54.34 | 57.84 | 59.21 | |
| 44 | A | Albert Martirosyan |  Armenia | 53.65 | 55.07 | 53.83 | 55.07 | |
| 45 | B | Evan Karakolis | Canada | 54.71 | X | 55.65 | 55.65 | |
| 46 | B | Marcis Grens | Latvia | X | X | 47.54 | 47.54 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Keshorn Walcott | Trinidad and Tobago | 70.77 | 77.03 | 69.75 | X | 75.67 | 78.64 | 78.64 | |
 | Braian Toledo | Argentina | 73.45 | 77.09 | 74.32 | 71.07 | 75.11 | 74.58 | 77.09 | |
 | Morné Moolman | South Africa | 71.53 | 75.63 | X | 75.12 | 76.29 | 75.14 | 76.29 | PB |
| 4 | Bernhard Seifert | Germany | X | 75.84 | X | X | 74.12 | X | 75.84 | SB |
| 5 | Intars Išejevs | Latvia | 71.52 | 69.79 | X | 71.68 | 72.04 | 74.12 | 74.12 | |
| 6 | Joni Karvinen | Finland | 70.90 | X | 68.33 | X | 70.63 | X | 70.90 | |
| 7 | Luke Cann | Australia | 70.15 | 62.31 | 69.69 | 69.61 | 68.88 | 65.19 | 70.15 | |
| 8 | William White | Australia | 66.33 | 69.62 | 60.74 | 65.03 | 66.06 | 67.09 | 69.62 | |
| 9 | Yuriy Kushniruk | Ukraine | X | 66.18 | 69.19 | 69.19 | ||||
| 10 | Rajesh Kumar Bind | India | 65.33 | 69.00 | 63.55 | 69.00 | ||||
| 11 | Jaka Muhar | Slovenia | 66.48 | 65.91 | X | 66.48 | ||||
| 12 | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | Hungary | 66.12 | 61.29 | 64.32 | 66.12 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 46 athletes from 35 countries participated in the event.
- Argentina (1)
- Armenia (1)
- Australia (2)
- Barbados (2)
- Botswana (1)
- Brazil (1)
- Canada (2)
- Cayman Islands (1)
- China (1)
- Chinese Taipei (2)
- Finland (2)
- Germany (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Iceland (1)
- India (1)
- Italy (1)
- Japan (1)
- Latvia (2)
- Lithuania (1)
- Netherlands (2)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (1)
- Romania (1)
- Slovakia (2)
- Slovenia (2)
- South Africa (1)
- South Korea (1)
- Spain (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Syria (1)
- Trinidad and Tobago (1)
- Turkey (1)
- Ukraine (1)
- United Kingdom (1)
- United States (2)
References
- http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=JT/combCode=hash/timetable.html
- Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
- IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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