1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 25 August. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Sergey Voynov   Uzbekistan
Silver	Harri Haatainen   Finland
Bronze	Steven Madeo   Australia

Results

Final

25 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Sergey Voynov	Uzbekistan	75.58	76.56	x	72.76	79.78	75.26	79.78
	Harri Haatainen	Finland	71.54	70.90	x	73.46	73.52	76.12	76.12
	Steven Madeo	Australia	73.88	66.76	70.82	-	x	70.60	73.88
4	Juha Aarnio	Finland	70.54	71.18	69.46	x	x	73.10	73.10
5	Johan Vosloo	South Africa	71.96	x	67.76	x	x	66.66	71.96
6	Ju Ki-Young	South Korea	71.60	x	70.40	70.38	-	x	71.60
7	Christian Fusenig	Germany	x	x	67.72	x	69.84	x	69.84
8	Ola Larsen Pramm	Norway	58.50	64.38	69.58	64.22	63.38	x	69.58
9	Troy Burkholder	United States	65.66	67.28	x				67.28
10	Igor Lisovskiy	Belarus	66.78	63.88	65.28				66.78
11	Andrew Hawthorne	Australia	64.28	x	65.20				65.20
12	Didier Richard	France	x	60.40	x				60.40

Qualifications

23 Aug

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Sergey Voynov	Uzbekistan	76.44	-	-	76.44	Q
2	Steven Madeo	Australia	75.74	-	-	75.74	Q
3	Ju Ki-Young	South Korea	x	71.10	-	71.10	Q
4	Harri Haatainen	Finland	70.92	-	-	70.92	Q
5	Johan Vosloo	South Africa	64.96	63.80	70.90	70.90	Q
6	Igor Lisovskiy	Belarus	67.30	66.44	69.30	69.30	q
7	Steffen Schwinn	Germany	67.66	x	66.50	67.66
8	Radek Pejrimovský	Czech Republic	67.28	63.66	x	67.28
9	David Parker	United Kingdom	64.08	x	63.18	64.08
10	Shen Wanggen	China	57.90	63.38	63.00	63.38
11	Arman Mikhtaryan	Armenia	57.68	56.20	59.02	59.02
12	John Hetzendorf	United States	57.06	55.40	x	57.06

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Christian Fusenig	Germany	74.08	-	-	74.08	Q
2	Juha Aarnio	Finland	71.84	-	-	71.84	Q
3	Troy Burkholder	United States	70.44	-	-	70.44	Q
4	Andrew Hawthorne	Australia	69.36	67.52	x	69.36	q
5	Ola Larsen Pramm	Norway	68.82	63.12	62.76	68.82	q
6	Didier Richard	France	65.58	x	68.78	68.78	q
7	Lim Sang-Sup	South Korea	65.06	63.72	64.32	65.06
8	László Majoros	Hungary	64.66	58.90	58.60	64.66
9	Francesco Pignata	Italy	61.74	x	x	61.74
10	Vedran Kadric	Bosnia and Herzegovina	57.76	55.60	56.10	57.76
11	Andrus Värnik	Estonia	x	x	56.94	56.94
12	Sidro Tebuteb	Northern Mariana Islands	42.98	44.80	46.96	46.96

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 24 athletes from 19 countries participated in the event.

•   Armenia (1)
•   Australia (2)
•   Belarus (1)
•   Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)
•   China (1)
•   Czech Republic (1)
•   Estonia (1)
•   Finland (2)
•   France (1)
•   Germany (2)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Italy (1)
•   Northern Mariana Islands (1)
•   Norway (1)
•   South Africa (1)
•   South Korea (2)
•   United Kingdom (1)
•   United States (2)
•   Uzbekistan (1)

References

1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF , retrieved 13 June 2015