2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

None The men's javelin throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 9 and 11 July. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140224202727/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC2008.html 24 February 2014 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 Medalists Gold Robert Szpak POLSilver Ihab El-Sayed EGYBronze Ansis Brūns LAT Results Final 11 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Robert Szpak POL 71.47 73.67 78.01 76.67 75.47 71.02 78.01 Ihab El-Sayed EGY 76.20 69.88 70.10 75.72 x 73.40 76.20 Ansis Brūns LAT 59.97 72.23 70.15 x x 75.31 75.31 4 Jaakko Talvitie FIN 67.43 69.37 70.25 68.10 71.80 74.47 74.47 5 Hamish Peacock AUS 68.99 71.71 x 72.81 72.00 74.44 74.44 6 Bobur Shokirjonov UZB 63.50 x 68.98 67.07 71.66 70.29 71.66 7 Dmitriy Kosynskyy UKR 62.05 66.49 69.59 66.70 64.98 65.79 69.59 8 Tuomas Laaksonen FIN 69.07 x x 65.82 x 68.38 69.07 9 Tanel Laanmäe EST 68.88 68.35 68.09 68.88 10 Jakub Vadlejch CZE 66.97 65.02 68.79 68.79 11 Ugis Svaza LAT 67.49 67.16 65.45 67.49 12 Emanuele Sabbio ITA 65.21 x 62.19 65.21 Qualifications 9 July Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Ihab El-Sayed EGY 67.94 71.06 69.31 71.06 q 2 Ansis Brūns LAT 67.06 70.61 66.05 70.61 q 3 Emanuele Sabbio ITA 69.29 66.17 x 69.29 q 4 Jakub Vadlejch CZE 69.27 x 66.16 69.27 q 5 Tuomas Laaksonen FIN 68.03 68.92 67.12 68.92 q 6 Maik Dolch GER 65.32 67.51 66.66 67.51 7 Park Won-Kil KOR x 65.63 64.46 65.63 8 Nerijus Luckauskas LTU 60.44 62.35 60.48 62.35 9 Luke Laird USA 60.28 61.73 x 61.73 10 Piotr Frackiewicz POL 60.22 60.18 61.53 61.53 11 Ranno Koorep EST 60.13 59.80 59.67 60.13 12 Lo Hung-Chang TPE 57.79 x 55.32 57.79 13 Makoto Yamazaki JPN x x x NM Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Robert Szpak POL 72.29 - - 72.29 Q 2 Hamish Peacock AUS 71.05 x 65.52 71.05 q 3 Ugis Svaza LAT 65.16 x 68.93 68.93 q 4 Bobur Shokirjonov UZB 67.65 63.83 68.92 68.92 q 5 Tanel Laanmäe EST 64.37 68.40 65.54 68.40 q 6 Jaakko Talvitie FIN 65.19 67.79 - 67.79 q 7 Dmitriy Kosynskyy UKR 67.69 66.69 65.74 67.69 q 8 Kim Amb SWE 65.20 67.59 63.14 67.59 9 Franz Burghagen GER x 67.42 66.96 67.42 10 Mustafa Tan TUR 64.58 63.94 60.78 64.58 11 Stipe Žunić CRO 62.36 62.38 62.44 62.44 12 Alexandru Craescu ROU 58.69 60.83 x 60.83 13 Joni Kaartinen SWE 60.66 x x 60.66 Participation According to an unofficial count, 26 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event. 22em AUS (1) TPE (1) CRO (1) CZE (1) EGY (1) EST (2) FIN (2) GER (2) ITA (1) JPN (1) LAT (2) LTU (1) POL (2) ROU (1) KOR (1) SWE (2) TUR (1) UKR (1) USA (1) UZB (1) References Category:Javelin throw at the World Athletics U20 Championships Category:Men's events at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics