2003 European Athletics U23 Championships – Men's javelin throw

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The men's javelin throw event at the 2003 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadion on 18 and 20 July. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Javelin throw track and field athletics event where the javelin is thrown

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.

2003 European Athletics U23 Championships

The 4th European Athletics U23 Championships were held in Bydgoszcz, Poland at the Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium between 17–20 July 2003.

Bydgoszcz City in Kuyavian-Pomeranian, Poland

Bydgoszcz is a city in northern Poland, on the Brda and Vistula rivers. With a city population of 350,178, and an urban agglomeration with more than 470,000 inhabitants, Bydgoszcz is the eighth-largest city in Poland. It has been the seat of Bydgoszcz County and the co-capital, with Toruń, of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship since 1999. Prior to this, between 1947 and 1998, it was the capital of the Bydgoszcz Voivodeship, and before that, of the Pomeranian Voivodeship between 1945 and 1947.

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Medalists

Gold Aleksandr Ivanov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver Igor Janik
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Bronze Tero Pitkämäki
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Results

Final

20 July

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123456
Gold medal icon.svg Aleksandr Ivanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 80.6679.9182.59xxx82.59
Silver medal icon.svg Igor Janik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 82.5479.18––78.22x82.54
Bronze medal icon.svg Tero Pitkämäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 78.2177.8174.8575.6078.8477.8178.84
4 Andreas Thorkildsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 76.9576.3872.3375.52x74.3376.95
5 Stephan Steding Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 69.7670.6176.7273.7574.89x76.72
6 Ainārs Kovals Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 68.5667.0672.6870.7769.83x72.68
7 Vadims Vasiļevskis Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 72.3969.9469.03xx69.2672.39
8 Peter Zupanc Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 65.01x68.2165.4968.4367.5968.43
9 Jānis Liepa Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia x67.4163.4267.41
10 Vadzim Yautukhovich Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus x64.1567.0867.08
11 Seppo Hirvonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland x66.80x66.80
12 Tomas Intas Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania xx63.9463.94

Qualifications

18 July
Qualifying 77.50 or 12 best to the Final

Group A

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Andreas Thorkildsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 76.15q
2 Tero Pitkämäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 75.77q
3 Stephan Steding Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 74.61q
4 Vadims Vasiļevskis Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 73.07q
5 Vadzim Yautukhovich Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 70.79q
6 Tomas Intas Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Lithuania 70.64q
7 Saku Kuusisto Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 70.61
8 Gabriel Wallin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 68.30
9 Róbert Laduver Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 66.71
10 Jérôme Haeffler Flag of France.svg  France 65.61

Group B

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Aleksandr Ivanov Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 78.99Q
2 Igor Janik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 74.42q
3 Ainārs Kovals Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 71.74q
4 Jānis Liepa Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 71.50q
5 Peter Zupanc Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 71.35q
6 Seppo Hirvonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 71.17q
7 Yeoryios Iltsios Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 70.44
8 Magnus Arvidsson Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 69.19
9 Bérenger Demerval Flag of France.svg  France 66.81
10 Bart Debacker Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 63.05

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.

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References

  1. ↑ European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 4th European Athletics U23 Championships - Bydgoszcz, Poland 17.-20. 7. 2003 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 43–55, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. ↑ European Championships U23 - Bydgoszcz/POL - 17.-20.07.03 (PDF), sportfieber.pytalhost.com, archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-05, retrieved 4 November 2014
  3. ↑ European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 18/07/2003 (PDF), European Athletics Association, 18 July 2003, Archived from the original on 7 December 2003, retrieved 4 November 2014CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
  4. ↑ European Championships U'23 Bydgoszcz 2003 - Zawisza Stadion - 17 - 20 July 2003 - Result lists - As of 20/07/2003 (PDF), European Athletics Association, 20 July 2003, Archived from the original on 7 December 2003, retrieved 4 November 2014CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)
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