1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

None These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 40 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 29 August 1999. Medalists GoldFIN Aki ParviainenFinland (FIN)SilverGRE Kostas GatsioudisGreece (GRE)BronzeCZE Jan ŽeleznýCzech Republic (CZE) Schedule All times are Central European Time (UTC+1) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B27.08.1999 – 18:45h27.08.1999 – 20:40hFinal Round29.08.1999 – 18:55h 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 Startlist Order№AthleteSeason BestPersonal BestGROUP A 1 432 Harri Haatainen FIN 83.02 83.02 2 1358 Patrik Bodén SWE 84.52 89.10 3 131 Vladimir Sasimovich BLR 81.64 87.40 4 1162 Dariusz Trafas POL 83.23 83.23 5 515 Steve Backley GBR 87.59 91.46 6 1499 Tom Pukstys USA 84.11 87.12 7 594 Raymond Hecht GER 88.67 92.60 8 1533 Sergey Voynov UZB 80.00 81.80 9 1205 Marius Corbett RSA 87.17 88.75 10 926 Ēriks Rags LAT 83.78 83.78 11 323 Jan Železný CZE 89.06 98.48 12 904 Ali Saleh Al-Jadani KSA 77.80 77.80 13 443 Aki Parviainen FIN 93.09 93.09 14 736 Terry McHugh IRL 76.85 82.14 15 52 Andrew Currey AUS 83.88 85.75 GROUP B 1 290 Emeterio González CUB 82.76 84.20 2 1243 Sergey Makarov RUS 89.93 89.93 3 644 Kostas Gatsioudis GRE 89.57 89.57 4 1099 Pål Arne Fagernes NOR 86.00 86.00 5 70 Gregor Högler AUT84.03 84.03 6 893 Yu Nam-Sung KOR75.44 79.84 7 572 Peter Blank GER 87.11 88.12 8 548 Nick Nieland GBR83.68 83.68 9 237 Li Rongxiang CHN 82.72 82.72 10 1125 Nery Kennedy PAR78.89 81.28 11 441 Matti Närhi FIN 87.88 88.24 12 596 Boris Henry GER 88.62 90.44 13 538 Mick Hill GBR 84.94 86.94 14 948 Arūnas Jurkšas LTU 1988 79.29 79.29 15 98 Johan Kloeck BEL83.65 83.65 Records Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships World Record Jan Železný CZE 98.48 m May 25, 1996 GER Jena, Germany Event Record Jan Železný CZE 89.58 m August 13, 1995 SWE Gothenburg, Sweden Season Best Aki Parviainen FIN 93.09 m June 26, 1999 FIN Kuortane, Finland Qualification Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 3 Jan Železný CZE 84.31 — — 84.31 m 2 4 Raymond Hecht GER 81.54 83.41 — 83.41 m 3 7 Aki Parviainen FIN 81.25 82.84 X 82.84 m 4 9 Harri Haatainen FIN 78.40 81.83 79.44 81.83 m 5 11 Steve Backley GBR X 81.68 X 81.68 m 6 12 Ēriks Rags LAT 81.61 X 77.06 81.61 m 7 15 Vladimir Sasimovich BLR 80.18 79.44 76.34 80.18 m 8 18 Dariusz Trafas POL 78.43 74.19 76.05 78.43 m 9 19 Sergey Voynov UZB X 75.79 77.35 77.35 m 10 20 Terry McHugh IRL X 73.09 77.23 77.23 m SB 11 21 Andrew Currey AUS 70.92 76.34 75.37 76.34 m 12 22 Marius Corbett RSA X 73.28 76.34 76.34 m 13 24 Patrik Bodén SWE 72.26 73.61 75.66 75.66 m 14 27 Ali Saleh Al-Jadani KSA X 69.86 72.19 72.19 m — — Tom Pukstys USA — — — DNS Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 1 Kostas Gatsioudis GRE 87.97 — — 87.97 m 2 2 Matti Närhi FIN X 78.79 85.05 85.05 m 3 5 Boris Henry GER 80.27 80.82 83.35 83.35 m 4 6 Emeterio González CUB 82.86 81.48 82.74 82.86 m SB 5 8 Sergey Makarov RUS 78.79 82.25 X 82.25 m 6 10 Pål Arne Fagernes NOR X 80.23 81.74 81.74 m 7 13 Peter Blank GER 80.89 X 74.37 80.89 m 8 14 Mick Hill GBR 80.75 X 79.61 80.75 m 9 16 Arūnas Jurkšas LTU 1988 79.56 74.35 70.85 79.56 m NR 10 17 Li Rongxiang CHN 78.09 79.24 78.63 79.24 m 11 23 Gregor Högler AUT 75.94 73.55 74.30 75.94 m 12 25 Johan Kloeck BEL 72.60 74.87 69.83 74.87 m 13 26 Yu Nam-Sung KOR 72.87 X 65.41 72.87 m 14 28 Nick Nieland GBR 72.12 X X 72.12 m 15 29 Nery Kennedy PAR 70.88 68.25 71.74 71.74 m Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 Aki Parviainen FIN 81.63 86.08 83.78 85.00 89.52 — 89.52 m Kostas Gatsioudis GRE 89.18 83.35 81.72 81.68 X 87.16 89.18 m Jan Železný CZE 83.60 87.67 X X X — 87.67 m 4 Pål Arne Fagernes NOR 82.99 86.24 78.98 81.74 X X 86.24 m NR 5 Raymond Hecht GER 85.92 85.24 X 79.23 79.01 81.38 85.92 m 6 Boris Henry GER 83.28 83.38 83.67 82.98 85.43 X 85.43 m 7 Emeterio González CUB 76.41 83.00 84.32 78.37 81.97 78.55 84.32 m NR 8 Steve Backley GBR 83.84 82.60 81.20 X X X 83.84 m 9 Sergey Makarov RUS 77.24 77.50 83.20 83.20 m 10 Ēriks Rags LAT X 81.64 77.04 81.64 m 11 Harri Haatainen FIN 80.92 X 77.97 80.92 m 12 Matti Närhi FIN 79.47 76.98 X 79.47 m See also 1996 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Atlanta) 1998 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest) 2000 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney) 2002 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Munich) References Results IAAF results koti.welho trackandfieldnews J Category:Javelin throw at the World Athletics Championships