2012 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's javelin throw at the 2012 European Athletics Championships was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 27 and 28 June.

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Medalists

Gold Vítězslav Veselý
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Silver Valeriy Iordan
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Bronze Ari Mannio
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 European Athletics Championships
World record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)98.48 Jena, Germany 25 May 1996
European record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jan Železný  (CZE)98.48Jena, Germany25 May 1996
Championship record Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Steve Backley  (GBR)89.72 Budapest, Hungary 23 August 1998
World LeadingFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Vítězslav Veselý  (CZE)88.11 Oslo, Norway 7 June 2012
European LeadingFlag of the Czech Republic.svg  Vítězslav Veselý  (CZE)88.11Oslo, Norway7 June 2012

Schedule

DateTimeRound
27 June 201218:15 Qualification
28 June 201218:45 Final

Results

Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 83.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final

RankGroupAthleteNationality#1#2#3ResultNotes
1A Ari Mannio Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 77.8184.3184.31Q, SB
2B Oleksandr Pyatnytsya Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 82.3781.66x82.37q
3A Igor Janik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 82.37xx82.37q, SB
4B Valeriy Iordan Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 82.3282.32q, PB
5B Kim Amb Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 76.7880.6980.69q
6B Tero Pitkämäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 77.7080.6680.66q
7B Tino Häber Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 76.2576.6779.8679.86q
8A Risto Mätas Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 79.3477.03x79.34q
9B Andreas Thorkildsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 79.3479.34q
10A Vítězslav Veselý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic x78.4579.0979.09q
11A Paweł Rakoczy Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 79.02xx79.02q
12A Gabriel Wallin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 75.8378.6678.8978.89q
13A Thomas Röhler Flag of Germany.svg  Germany x77.9578.8978.89
14A Fatih Avan Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 78.27x78.3178.31
15A Ainārs Kovals Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia x76.3271.3376.32
16B Mark Frank Flag of Germany.svg  Germany x72.6175.5575.55
17B Bartosz Osewski Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 74.8275.26x75.26
18A Oleksandr Nychyporchuk Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 70.5474.9174.3574.91
19A Marko Jänes Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 70.9974.7471.7174.74SB
20B Dejan Mileusnic Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina.svg  Bosnia and Herzegovina 72.9569.1673.8473.84
21A Melik Janoyan Flag of Armenia.svg  Armenia 69.4066.2072.5972.59
22A Matija Kranjc Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 72.4970.6770.1872.49
23A Zigismunds Sirmais Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia x71.0272.4272.42
DQA Yervásios Filippídis Flag of Greece.svg  Greece 69.34 72.3970.98 72.39Doping
24B Tanel Laanmäe Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 71.87x68.9471.87
25B Martin Benák Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia 69.2370.6069.9770.60
26B Petr Frydrych Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 68.31x68.8868.88
B Vadims Vasiļevskis Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia xxxNM
B Teemu Wirkkala Flag of Finland.svg  Finland xNM

Final

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Vítězslav Veselý Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic 74.0483.7274.6378.6183.5177.6483.72
Silver medal icon.svg Valeriy Iordan Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 83.23x79.9274.6383.23PB
Bronze medal icon.svg Ari Mannio Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 75.9382.17x82.63x79.0482.63
4 Andreas Thorkildsen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 81.5578.1277.0781.55
5 Oleksandr Pyatnytsya Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 81.41x78.8180.7380.1077.2581.41
6 Igor Janik Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 79.5881.21xx79.04x81.21
7 Kim Amb Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 77.3079.0373.3967.3579.03
8 Gabriel Wallin Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 71.7677.1874.6173.2674.4376.4277.18
9 Tino Häber Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 71.8776.1174.2576.11
10 Risto Mätas Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 75.8572.9274.4875.85
11 Tero Pitkämäki Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 74.89x74.1074.89
12 Paweł Rakoczy Flag of Poland.svg  Poland x70.93x70.93

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