2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

None These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 31 August 2003. Medalists GoldRUS Sergey MakarovRussia (RUS)SilverEST Andrus VärnikEstonia (EST)BronzeGER Boris HenryGermany (GER) Schedule All times are Central European Time (UTC+1) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B29.08.2003 – 18:30h29.08.2003 – 20:25hFinal Round31.08.2003 – 16:50h Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best Records Standing records prior to the 2003 World Athletics Championships World Record Jan Železný CZE 98.48 m May 25, 1996 GER Jena, Germany Event Record Jan Železný CZE 92.80 m August 12, 2001 CAN Edmonton, Canada Season Best Sergey Makarov RUS 90.11 m May 30, 2003 GER Dessau, Germany Qualification Group A RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote123 1 1 Boris Henry GER 83.43——83.43 m 2 3 Sergey Makarov RUS82.22——82.22 m 3 4 Li Rongxiang CHN79.76 79.01 81.7681.76 m SB 4 5 Andrus Värnik EST81.11——81.11 m 5 7 Steve Backley GBR79.27 80.23 X80.23 m 6 10 Aki Parviainen FINX 78.91 X78.91 m 7 12 Miroslav Guzdek CZE71.96 74.71 77.2477.24 m 8 18 Voldemārs Lūsis LAT71.72 X 75.1575.15 m 9 19 Gergely Horváth HUNX 74.76 72.03 74.76 m 10 20 Isbel Luaces CUB74.07 X 72.6774.07 m 11 21 Nery Kennedy PAR67.62 X 68.8368.83 m Group B RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote123 1 2 Jan Železný CZE82.88——82.88 m 2 6 Christian Nicolay GER80.54 X X 80.54 m 3 8 Andreas Thorkildsen NOR75.75 76.67 79.4479.44 m 4 9 Alexandr Ivanov RUS79.26 X X 79.26 m 5 11 Peter Blank GER73.19 74.56 78.48 78.48 m 6 13 Vadim Bavikin ISR71.77 77.06 X77.06 m 7 14 Breaux Greer USA76.82 74.21 74.5076.82 m 8 15 Sergey Voynov UZB76.66 72.78 76.3176.66 m 9 16 Emeterio González CUBX 76.18 72.4076.18 m 10 17 Ēriks Rags LAT70.19 X 75.7275.72 m Final RankAthleteThrowsResultNote123456 Sergey Makarov RUS 85.44 X X 82.72 82.11 85.31 85.44 m Andrus Värnik EST 85.17 X X 81.98 X 80.51 85.17 m Boris Henry GER 84.74 82.41 83.32 X 82.14 83.44 84.74 m 4. Jan Železný CZE 82.98 X 84.09 X X 81.2484.09 m 5. Aki Parviainen FIN 83.05 76.63 79.90 75.79 X 77.7883.05 m 6. Christian Nicolay GER80.85 81.77 X 80.60 X 81.2681.77 m 7. Miroslav Guzdek CZE77.99 81.40 X 75.67 77.32 78.54 81.40 m 8. Peter Blank GER80.34 X 76.29 X 79.39 78.43 80.34 m 9. Steve Backley GBR79.35 79.90 80.13 80.13 m 10. Li Rongxiang CHN78.24 X 77.02 78.24 m 11. Andreas Thorkildsen NOR77.75 X X 77.75 m 12. Alexandr Ivanov RUS77.32 X X 77.32 m See also 1998 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest) 2000 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney) 2002 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Munich) 2004 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens) References Results koti.welho J Category:Javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships