1982 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Men's javelin throw event (old design) at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 21 competitors. The final was held on 7 September 1982. [1] The qualification mark was set at 80.00 metres.

Contents

Medalists

Gold Flag of East Germany.svg Uwe Hohn
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Heino Puuste
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Flag of East Germany.svg Detlef Michel
East Germany (GDR)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
06.09.1982 19:45h06.09.1982 19:45h
Final Round
07.09.1982 17:30h

Competitors

RankAthleteSeasons BestPersonal Best
1Flag of East Germany.svg  Detlef Michel  (GDR)94.52 m92.48 m
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Heino Puuste  (URS)90.72 m89.32 m
4Flag of Finland.svg  Pentti Sinersaari  (FIN)89.84 m93.84 m
5Flag of East Germany.svg  Uwe Hohn  (GDR)89.86 m86.56 m
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dainis Kūla  (URS)88.40 m92.06 m
7Flag of Finland.svg  Arto Härkönen  (FIN)88.14 m91.04 m
8Flag of Sweden.svg  Kenth Eldebrink  (SWE)87.96 m90.00 m
9Flag of Finland.svg  Antero Toivonen  (FIN)87.86 m88.62 m
12Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Tafelmeier  (GER)87.30 m89.78 m
13Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Adamus  (POL)87.24 m87.24 m
17Flag of Sweden.svg  Jari Keihäs  (SWE)86.60 m81.10 m
22Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Stefan Stoykov  (BUL)85.72 m86.24 m
27Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Ottley  (GBR)85.36 m85.52 m

Records

Standing records prior to the 1982 European Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of Hungary.svg  Ferenc Paragi  (HUN)96.72 m April 23, 1980 Flag of Hungary.svg Tata, Hungary
Event Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Jānis Lūsis  (URS)91.52 m September 19, 1969 Flag of Greece.svg Athens, Greece

Qualification

Q = automatic qualification; q = qualified by rank; DNS = did not start; NM = no mark; WR = world record; AR = area record; NR = national record; PB = personal best; SB = season best

Group A

RankAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
1Flag of Finland.svg  Arto Härkönen  (FIN)71.24X86.5886.58 m
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Heino Puuste  (URS)74.1682.7682.76 m
3Flag of Norway.svg  Per Erling Olsen  (NOR)X79.8082.3082.30 m
4Flag of East Germany.svg  Detlef Michel  (GDR)81.6681.66 m
5Flag of Italy.svg  Agostino Ghesini  (ITA)78.3880.6280.62 m
6Flag of Poland.svg  Dariusz Adamus  (POL)76.08XX76.08 m
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Jan-Olof Damgren  (SWE)73.46X73.3673.46 m
8Flag of Finland.svg  Pentti Sinersaari  (FIN)71.66XX71.66 m
9Flag of Denmark.svg  Jörgen Jelström  (DEN)70.84X69.3070.84 m
10Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Pearson  (GBR)XX69.5669.56 m
Flag of Sweden.svg  Jari Keihäs  (SWE)XXXNM

Group B

RankAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dainis Kūla  (URS)84.1884.18 m
2Flag of East Germany.svg  Uwe Hohn  (GDR)84.1484.14 m
3Flag of Sweden.svg  Kenth Eldebrink  (SWE)X83.7683.76 m
4Flag of Finland.svg  Antero Toivonen  (FIN)82.3082.30 m
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Ottley  (GBR)XX81.2481.24 m
6Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Tafelmeier  (FRG)77.56X81.1481.14 m
7Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Makarov  (URS)79.7680.7480.74 m
8Flag of Norway.svg  Reidar Lorentzen  (NOR)72.1080.2280.22 m
9Flag of Iceland.svg  Einar Vilhjálmsson  (ISL)68.5672.2667.4072.26 m
Flag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Stefan Stoykov  (BUL)XXXNM

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistance
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Uwe Hohn  (GDR)X87.5883.2486.6091.34X91.34 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Heino Puuste  (URS)89.56XX78.2084.56X89.56 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of East Germany.svg  Detlef Michel  (GDR)X72.7284.3681.3686.4689.3289.32 m
4Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dainis Kūla  (URS)85.8887.84XXX84.9887.84 m
5Flag of Finland.svg  Arto Härkönen  (FIN)85.5283.8086.7685.7284.0479.8486.76 m
6Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Makarov  (URS)86.08XX84.14X78.9686.08 m
7Flag of Finland.svg  Antero Toivonen  (FIN)84.3481.32X81.38XX84.34 m
8Flag of Italy.svg  Agostino Ghesini  (ITA)79.9281.1078.0678.50XX81.10 m
9Flag of Norway.svg  Reidar Lorentzen  (NOR)X80.40X80.40 m
10Flag of Norway.svg  Per Erling Olsen  (NOR)76.8076.5079.1879.18 m
11Flag of Sweden.svg  Kenth Eldebrink  (SWE)74.9076.76X76.76 m
12Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  David Ottley  (GBR)X74.3075.0675.06 m
13Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Tafelmeier  (FRG)XX70.4070.40 m

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

See also

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 436–443, retrieved 13 August 2014