1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

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These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 41 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday August 26, 1991. All results were made with rough surfaced javelin. The qualification mark was set at 82.00 metres.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Finland.svg Kimmo Kinnunen
Finland (FIN)
Silver Flag of Finland.svg Seppo Räty
Finland (FIN)
Bronze Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vladimir Sasimovich
Soviet Union (URS)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
25.08.1991 09:00h25.08.1991 10:30h
Final Round
26.08.1991 18:10h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1991 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)96.96 m June 2, 1991 Flag of Finland.svg Punkalaidun, Finland
Event Record Flag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)83.54 m August 30, 1987 Flag of Italy.svg Rome, Italy
Season Best Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Petranoff  (USA)89.16 m March 1, 1991 Flag of South Africa.svg Potchefstroom, South Africa
Broken records during the 1991 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Flag of Finland.svg  Kimmo Kinnunen  (FIN)90.82 m August 26, 1991 Flag of Japan.svg Tokyo, Japan

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
11Flag of Finland.svg  Kimmo Kinnunen  (FIN)80.6888.4888.48 m
26Flag of New Zealand.svg  Gavin Lovegrove  (NZL)74.5476.4682.0882.08 m
310Flag of Iceland.svg  Einar Vilhjálmsson  (ISL)80.1079.6478.5680.10 m
414Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Dmitriy Polyunin  (URS)78.5078.0877.8478.50 m
515Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)75.3478.2473.9678.24 m
616Flag of Cuba.svg  Ramón González  (CUB)77.0077.7272.5477.72 m
717Flag of France.svg  Pascal Lefévre  (FRA)X77.2676.8477.26 m
818Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (TCH)X76.26X76.26 m
919Flag of Finland.svg  Ari Pakarinen  (FIN)75.0867.8276.1476.14 m
1022Flag of Japan.svg  Masami Yoshida  (JPN)XX75.9675.96 m
1124Flag of the United States.svg  Dave Stephens  (USA)75.1071.1072.8075.10 m
1227Flag of Sweden.svg  Peter Borglund  (SWE)67.8474.4068.0074.40 m
1328Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Sejad Krdžalić  (YUG)67.92X73.8473.84 m
1431Flag of Mexico.svg  Juan de la Garza  (MEX)72.8466.3466.1872.84 m
1532Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Viktor Zaitsev  (URS)X72.4869.8272.48 m
1633Flag of Germany.svg  Klaus Tafelmeier  (GER)XX72.4272.42 m
1734Flag of Chile.svg  Rodrigo Zelaya  (CHI)68.7670.7062.3870.70 m
1836Flag of Bulgaria.svg  Angel Mandzhukov  (BUL)66.2669.78X69.78 m
1939Flag of Spain.svg  Julian Sotelo  (ESP)XX65.7465.74 m
2040Flag of Grenada.svg  Trevor Modeste  (GRN)62.6860.28X62.68 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
12Flag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)80.5087.3487.34 m
23Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Blank  (GER)82.5682.56 m
34Flag of Sweden.svg  Dag Wennlund  (SWE)82.4682.46 m
45Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Sasimovich  (URS)82.3882.38 m
57Flag of Germany.svg  Raymond Hecht  (GER)77.8078.4881.9281.92 m
68Flag of Israel.svg  Vadim Bavikin  (ISR)78.6881.56X81.56 m
79Flag of Iceland.svg  Sigurður Einarsson  (ISL)78.0278.8480.6080.60 m
811Flag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Bodén  (SWE)79.6477.8479.2279.64 m
912Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mick Hill  (GBR)79.54XX79.54 m
1013Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Lianbiao  (CHN)76.2871.6078.9478.94 m
1120Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Radoman Šćekić  (YUG)76.10XX76.10 m
1221Flag of Iceland.svg  Sigurdur Matthiasson  (ISL)76.0273.6471.4076.02 m
1323Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Colin MacKenzie  (GBR)75.12X74.7475.12 m
1425Flag of the United States.svg  Mike Barnett  (USA)71.0272.4475.0275.02 m
1526Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Pukstys  (USA)74.72XX74.72 m
1629Flag of Japan.svg  Kazuhiro Mizoguchi  (JPN)73.78X73.4273.78 m
1730Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Ki-Hun  (KOR)73.6269.2270.9473.62 m
1835Flag of Colombia.svg  Luis Lucumi  (COL)69.6470.4866.4470.48 m
1937Flag of American Samoa.svg  Frederick Morgan  (ASA)66.98X65.5266.98 m
2038Flag of Indonesia.svg  Frans Mahuse  (INA)66.2063.5666.20 m
2141Flag of the Philippines.svg  Benjamin Cawicaan  (PHI)59.5658.5461.3861.38 m

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Kimmo Kinnunen  (FIN)90.82X82.1282.74X90.82 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)81.0481.2284.14XX88.1288.12 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Vladimir Sasimovich  (URS)X87.08XXXX87.08 m
4Flag of New Zealand.svg  Gavin Lovegrove  (NZL)76.1675.5482.3082.02X84.2484.24 m
5Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mick Hill  (GBR)84.12XXX76.4479.9484.12 m
6Flag of Iceland.svg  Sigurður Einarsson  (ISL)75.7682.0083.46X81.5482.6083.46 m
7Flag of Sweden.svg  Dag Wennlund  (SWE)X74.2681.1475.5678.02X81.14 m
8Flag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Bodén  (SWE)74.16X78.12X73.6278.5878.58 m
9Flag of Iceland.svg  Einar Vilhjálmsson  (ISL)77.28XX77.28 m
10Flag of Israel.svg  Vadim Bavikin  (ISR)77.18X68.9877.18 m
11Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Blank  (GER)68.0472.6266.9272.62 m
12Flag of Germany.svg  Raymond Hecht  (GER)66.4670.58X70.58 m

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