1995 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 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 13 August 1995. The qualification mark was set at 82.00 metres.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jan Železný
Czech Republic (CZE)
Silver Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Steve Backley
Great Britain (GBR)
Bronze Flag of Germany.svg Boris Henry
Germany (GER)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
11.08.1995 09:30h11.08.1995 11:30h
Final Round
13.08.1995 16:00h

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 1995 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)95.66 m August 28, 1993 Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Sheffield, United Kingdom
Event Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)85.98 m August 16, 1993 Flag of Germany.svg Stuttgart, Germany
Season Best Flag of Germany.svg  Raymond Hecht  (GER)92.60 m July 21, 1995 Flag of Norway.svg Oslo, Norway
Broken records during the 1995 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Flag of Germany.svg  Boris Henry  (GER)87.60 m August 13, 1995 Flag of Sweden.svg Gothenburg, Sweden
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)89.58 m

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
14Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mick Hill  (GBR)X83.5483.54 m
29Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Linden  (GER)66.3080.16X80.16 m
310Flag of Germany.svg  Raymond Hecht  (GER)79.82X78.3279.82 m
411Flag of Finland.svg  Harri Hakkarainen  (FIN)79.6678.7079.0479.66 m
513Flag of Belarus.svg  Vladimir Sasimovich  (BLR)78.4078.9476.5478.94 m
614Flag of Russia.svg  Vladimir Ovchinnikov  (RUS)77.4878.28X78.28 m
715Flag of Sweden.svg  Patrik Bodén  (SWE)75.10X77.6277.62 m
816Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Andrew Currey  (AUS)76.8472.5074.5076.84 m
919Flag of the United States.svg  Tom Pukstys  (USA)75.0876.1275.0676.12 m
1020Flag of New Zealand.svg  Gavin Lovegrove  (NZL)74.98XX74.98 m
1122Flag of Denmark.svg  Kenneth Petersen  (DEN)X69.3274.2274.22 m
1224Flag of South Africa.svg  Phillip Spies  (RSA)XX74.0674.06 m
1327Flag of Croatia.svg  Ivan Mustapić  (CRO)X73.1271.3473.12 m
1428Flag of Paraguay.svg  Edgar Baumann  (PAR)72.9071.4070.7872.90 m
1530Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Viktor Zaitsev  (UZB)XX71.0871.08 m
1631Flag of Israel.svg  Aleksandr Fingert  (ISR)68.3066.4670.9470.94 m
1734Flag of Japan.svg  Kazuhiro Mizoguchi  (JPN)X68.66X68.66 m
1835Flag of Indonesia.svg  Frans Mahuse  (INA)62.6268.18X68.18 m
1936Flag of El Salvador.svg  Fernando Palomo  (ESA)X62.90X62.90 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance
123
11Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)78.9890.1290.12 m
22Flag of Germany.svg  Boris Henry  (GER)87.6087.60 m
33Flag of Russia.svg  Andrey Moruyev  (RUS)85.6085.60 m
45Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)83.2083.20 m
56Flag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)79.8282.4282.42 m
67Flag of Russia.svg  Yuriy Rybin  (RUS)XX82.1482.14 m
78Flag of Finland.svg  Aki Parviainen  (FIN)72.7480.9880.98 m
812Flag of Sweden.svg  Dag Wennlund  (SWE)74.0277.4279.0079.00 m
917Flag of Cuba.svg  Emeterio González  (CUB)XX76.5476.54 m
1018Flag of Austria.svg  Gregor Högler  (AUT)76.1276.0876.4076.40 m
1121Flag of Ireland.svg  Terry McHugh  (IRL)74.5873.9071.6474.58 m
1223Flag of Iceland.svg  Sigurður Einarsson  (ISL)74.1073.7471.1874.10 m
1325Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Vladimir Parfyonov  (UZB)X67.2273.6473.64 m
1426Flag of Turkey.svg  Fikret Özsoy  (TUR)73.50XX73.50 m
1529Flag of the United States.svg  Ed Kaminski  (USA)X70.6471.9271.92 m
1632Flag of South Korea.svg  Kim Ki-Hun  (KOR)67.4670.2066.6270.20 m
1733Flag of Mexico.svg  Juan de la Garza  (MEX)XX70.2070.20 m
37Flag of Estonia.svg  Donald Sild  (EST)XXNM

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)80.5283.0282.9288.9289.0689.5889.58 m CR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)81.10X78.30X84.9286.3086.30 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Boris Henry  (GER)83.1085.1684.3080.3684.0686.0886.08 m
4Flag of Germany.svg  Raymond Hecht  (GER)83.30X82.8083.0281.4881.7483.30 m
5Flag of Sweden.svg  Dag Wennlund  (SWE)X78.6882.0482.04 m
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Mick Hill  (GBR)79.0679.8881.06X79.06X81.06 m
7Flag of Russia.svg  Yuriy Rybin  (RUS)X75.7681.00X79.54X81.00 m
8Flag of Germany.svg  Andreas Linden  (GER)X80.76X79.7278.1680.76 m
9Flag of Finland.svg  Aki Parviainen  (FIN)79.58XX79.58 m
10Flag of Russia.svg  Andrey Moruyev  (RUS)X78.3079.1479.14 m
11Flag of Finland.svg  Seppo Räty  (FIN)78.6678.7674.9478.76 m
12Flag of Finland.svg  Harri Hakkarainen  (FIN)74.7476.0078.1678.16 m

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