The men's javelin throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 28 June.
The men's javelin throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 28 June.
| Gold | Vítězslav Veselý  Czech Republic |
| Silver | Valeriy Iordan  Russia |
| Bronze | Ari Mannio  Finland |
| Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record | Jan Železný (CZE) | 98.48 | Jena, Germany | 25 May 1996 |
| European record | Jan Železný (CZE) | 98.48 | Jena, Germany | 25 May 1996 |
| Championship record |  Steve Backley (GBR) | 89.72 | Budapest, Hungary | 23 August 1998 |
| World Leading | Vítězslav Veselý (CZE) | 88.11 | Oslo, Norway | 7 June 2012 |
| European Leading | Vítězslav Veselý (CZE) | 88.11 | Oslo, Norway | 7 June 2012 |
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 27 June 2012 | 18:15 | Qualification |
| 28 June 2012 | 18:45 | Final |
Qualification: Qualification Performance 83.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Ari Mannio | Finland | 77.81 | 84.31 | 84.31 | Q, SB | |
| 2 | B | Oleksandr Pyatnytsya |  Ukraine | 82.37 | 81.66 | x | 82.37 | q |
| 3 | A | Igor Janik |  Poland | 82.37 | x | x | 82.37 | q, SB |
| 4 | B | Valeriy Iordan | Russia | 82.32 | – | – | 82.32 | q, PB |
| 5 | B | Kim Amb |  Sweden | 76.78 | 80.69 | – | 80.69 | q |
| 6 | B | Tero Pitkämäki | Finland | 77.70 | 80.66 | – | 80.66 | q |
| 7 | B | Tino Häber |  Germany | 76.25 | 76.67 | 79.86 | 79.86 | q |
| 8 | A | Risto Mätas |  Estonia | 79.34 | 77.03 | x | 79.34 | q |
| 9 | B | Andreas Thorkildsen |  Norway | 79.34 | – | – | 79.34 | q |
| 10 | A | Vítězslav Veselý | Czech Republic | x | 78.45 | 79.09 | 79.09 | q |
| 11 | A | Paweł Rakoczy | Poland | 79.02 | x | x | 79.02 | q |
| 12 | A | Gabriel Wallin | Sweden | 75.83 | 78.66 | 78.89 | 78.89 | q |
| 13 | A | Thomas Röhler | Germany | x | 77.95 | 78.89 | 78.89 | |
| 14 | A | Fatih Avan |  Turkey | 78.27 | x | 78.31 | 78.31 | |
| 15 | A | Ainārs Kovals |  Latvia | x | 76.32 | 71.33 | 76.32 | |
| 16 | B | Mark Frank | Germany | x | 72.61 | 75.55 | 75.55 | |
| 17 | B | Bartosz Osewski | Poland | 74.82 | 75.26 | x | 75.26 | |
| 18 | A | Oleksandr Nychyporchuk | Ukraine | 70.54 | 74.91 | 74.35 | 74.91 | |
| 19 | A | Marko Jänes | Estonia | 70.99 | 74.74 | 71.71 | 74.74 | SB |
| 20 | B | Dejan Mileusnic |  Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72.95 | 69.16 | 73.84 | 73.84 | |
| 21 | A | Melik Janoyan |  Armenia | 69.40 | 66.20 | 72.59 | 72.59 | |
| 22 | A | Matija Kranjc |  Slovenia | 72.49 | 70.67 | 70.18 | 72.49 | |
| 23 | A | Zigismunds Sirmais | Latvia | x | 71.02 | 72.42 | 72.42 | |
| DQ | A | Yervásios Filippídis |  Greece | Doping | ||||
| 24 | B | Tanel Laanmäe | Estonia | 71.87 | x | 68.94 | 71.87 | |
| 25 | B | Martin Benák |  Slovakia | 69.23 | 70.60 | 69.97 | 70.60 | |
| 26 | B | Petr Frydrych | Czech Republic | 68.31 | x | 68.88 | 68.88 | |
| B | Vadims Vasiļevskis | Latvia | x | x | x | NM | ||
| B | Teemu Wirkkala | Finland | x | – | – | NM |
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Vítězslav Veselý | Czech Republic | 74.04 | 83.72 | 74.63 | 78.61 | 83.51 | 77.64 | 83.72 | |
 | Valeriy Iordan | Russia | 83.23 | x | 79.92 | – | – | 74.63 | 83.23 | PB |
 | Ari Mannio | Finland | 75.93 | 82.17 | x | 82.63 | x | 79.04 | 82.63 | |
| 4 | Andreas Thorkildsen | Norway | 81.55 | 78.12 | 77.07 | – | – | – | 81.55 | |
| 5 | Oleksandr Pyatnytsya | Ukraine | 81.41 | x | 78.81 | 80.73 | 80.10 | 77.25 | 81.41 | |
| 6 | Igor Janik | Poland | 79.58 | 81.21 | x | x | 79.04 | x | 81.21 | |
| 7 | Kim Amb | Sweden | 77.30 | 79.03 | 73.39 | 67.35 | – | – | 79.03 | |
| 8 | Gabriel Wallin | Sweden | 71.76 | 77.18 | 74.61 | 73.26 | 74.43 | 76.42 | 77.18 | |
| 9 | Tino Häber | Germany | 71.87 | 76.11 | 74.25 | 76.11 | ||||
| 10 | Risto Mätas | Estonia | 75.85 | 72.92 | 74.48 | 75.85 | ||||
| 11 | Tero Pitkämäki | Finland | 74.89 | x | 74.10 | 74.89 | ||||
| 12 | Paweł Rakoczy | Poland | x | 70.93 | x | 70.93 | ||||
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European Athletics Championships champions in men's javelin throw | |
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