Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's javelin throw
The men's javelin throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 and 13 September 1979.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Helmut Schreiber West Germany |
Arto Härkönen Finland |
Heino Puuste Soviet Union |
Results
Qualification
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ? | Heino Puuste | Soviet Union | 81.28 | |
| 2 | ? | Antero Puranen | Finland | 81.12 | |
| 3 | ? | Arto Härkönen | Finland | 80.60 | |
| 4 | ? | Helmut Schreiber | West Germany | 79.62 | |
| 5 | ? | Denes Pajtas | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 79.36 | |
| 6 | ? | Toshihiko Takeda |  Japan | 79.30 | |
| 7 | ? | Reinaldo Patterson |  Cuba | 77.62 | |
| 8 | ? | Valentin Dzonev | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Bulgaria | 75.72 | |
| 9 | ? | Dionisio Quintana | Cuba | 75.08 | |
| 15 | ? | Dainis Kūla | Soviet Union | 68.96 | [2] |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Helmut Schreiber | West Germany | 88.68 | UR |
 | Arto Härkönen | Finland | 87.10 | |
 | Heino Puuste | Soviet Union | 82.62 | |
| 4 | Antero Puranen | Finland | 81.94 | |
| 5 | Peter Yates |  Great Britain | 80.26 | |
| 6 | Toshihiko Takeda | Japan | 77.86 | |
| 7 | Denes Pajtas | Canada | 77.58 | |
| 8 | Reinaldo Patterson | Cuba | 77.32 |
References
- Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
- Soviet results (p106)
- "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
- "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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