Events at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics | |||||
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Track events | |||||
100 m | men | women | |||
200 m | men | women | |||
400 m | men | women | |||
800 m | men | women | |||
1500 m | men | women | |||
5000 m | men | women | |||
10,000 m | men | women | |||
100 m hurdles | women | ||||
110 m hurdles | men | ||||
400 m hurdles | men | women | |||
3000 m steeplechase | men | ||||
4×100 m relay | men | women | |||
4×400 m relay | men | women | |||
Road events | |||||
10 km walk | women | ||||
20 km walk | men | ||||
Field events | |||||
High jump | men | women | |||
Pole vault | men | women | |||
Long jump | men | women | |||
Triple jump | men | women | |||
Shot put | men | women | |||
Discus throw | men | women | |||
Hammer throw | men | women | |||
Javelin throw | men | women | |||
Combined events | |||||
Heptathlon | women | ||||
Decathlon | men | ||||
The men's javelin throw event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 10. [1]
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon.
The 13th African Championships in Athletics were held in Tunis and Radès, Tunisia in August, 2002.
Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
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Gerhardus Pienaar | 78.63 | |||
Walid Abderrazak Mohamed | 70.86 | |||
Mohamed Ali Ben Zina | 66.69 | |||
4 | Kouadio Benoît Lingue | 59.50 | ||
5 | Pedro Guimares | DNS |