2003 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 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 31 August 2003.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Russia.svg Sergey Makarov
Russia (RUS)
Silver Flag of Estonia.svg Andrus Värnik
Estonia (EST)
Bronze Flag of Germany.svg Boris Henry
Germany (GER)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
29.08.2003 18:30h29.08.2003 20:25h
Final Round
31.08.2003 16:50h

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 2003 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)98.48 m May 25, 1996 Flag of Germany.svg Jena, Germany
Event Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)92.80 m August 12, 2001 Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Edmonton, Canada
Season Best Flag of Russia.svg  Sergey Makarov  (RUS)90.11 m May 30, 2003 Flag of Germany.svg Dessau, Germany

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote
123
11Flag of Germany.svg  Boris Henry  (GER)83.4383.43 m
23Flag of Russia.svg  Sergey Makarov  (RUS)82.2282.22 m
34Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Rongxiang  (CHN)79.7679.0181.7681.76 m SB
45Flag of Estonia.svg  Andrus Värnik  (EST)81.1181.11 m
57Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)79.2780.23X80.23 m
610Flag of Finland.svg  Aki Parviainen  (FIN)X78.91X78.91 m
712Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Miroslav Guzdek  (CZE)71.9674.7177.2477.24 m
818Flag of Latvia.svg  Voldemārs Lūsis  (LAT)71.72X75.1575.15 m
919Flag of Hungary.svg  Gergely Horváth  (HUN)X74.7672.0374.76 m
1020Flag of Cuba.svg  Isbel Luaces  (CUB)74.07X72.6774.07 m
1121Flag of Paraguay.svg  Nery Kennedy  (PAR)67.62X68.8368.83 m

Group B

RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote
123
12Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)82.8882.88 m
26Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Nicolay  (GER)80.54XX80.54 m
38Flag of Norway.svg  Andreas Thorkildsen  (NOR)75.7576.6779.4479.44 m
49Flag of Russia.svg  Alexandr Ivanov  (RUS)79.26XX79.26 m
511Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Blank  (GER)73.1974.5678.4878.48 m
613Flag of Israel.svg  Vadim Bavikin  (ISR)71.7777.06X77.06 m
714Flag of the United States.svg  Breaux Greer  (USA)76.8274.2174.5076.82 m
815Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Sergey Voynov  (UZB)76.6672.7876.3176.66 m
916Flag of Cuba.svg  Emeterio González  (CUB)X76.1872.4076.18 m
1017Flag of Latvia.svg  Ēriks Rags  (LAT)70.19X75.7275.72 m

Final

RankAthleteThrowsResultNote
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Sergey Makarov  (RUS)85.44XX82.7282.1185.3185.44 m
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Estonia.svg  Andrus Värnik  (EST)85.17XX81.98X80.5185.17 m
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Germany.svg  Boris Henry  (GER)84.7482.4183.32X82.1483.4484.74 m
4.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)82.98X84.09XX81.2484.09 m
5.Flag of Finland.svg  Aki Parviainen  (FIN)83.0576.6379.9075.79X77.7883.05 m
6.Flag of Germany.svg  Christian Nicolay  (GER)80.8581.77X80.60X81.2681.77 m
7.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Miroslav Guzdek  (CZE)77.9981.40X75.6777.3278.5481.40 m
8.Flag of Germany.svg  Peter Blank  (GER)80.34X76.29X79.3978.4380.34 m
9.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)79.3579.9080.1380.13 m
10.Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Rongxiang  (CHN)78.24X77.0278.24 m
11.Flag of Norway.svg  Andreas Thorkildsen  (NOR)77.75XX77.75 m
12.Flag of Russia.svg  Alexandr Ivanov  (RUS)77.32XX77.32 m

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