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Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw

The Men's Javelin Throw at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Friday, 22 September and Saturday, 23 September.[1]

Men's Javelin throw
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Pictogram for Athletics
Dates22 September (qualification)
23 September (final)
Competitors36 from 26 nations
Winning distance90.17 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jan Železný
 Czech Republic
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Steve Backley
 Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Sergey Makarov
 Russia
← 1996
2004 →

The qualifying athletes progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with up to six throws. The qualifying distance was 83.00 metres. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest throws until a total of 12 qualifiers.

Medalists

GoldJan Železný
 Czech Republic
SilverSteve Backley
 Great Britain
BronzeSergey Makarov
 Russia

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group AGroup B
22.09.2000 – 11:30h22.09.2000 – 13:25h
Final Round
23.09.2000 – 20:30h

Abbreviations

Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record  Jan Železný (CZE)98.48 m 25 May 1996 Jena, Germany
Olympic Record  Jan Železný (TCH)89.66 m 8 August 1992 Barcelona, Spain
Broken records during the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record  Jan Železný (CZE)90.17 m 23 September 2000 Sydney, Australia

Qualification

Group A

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
12  Konstadinos Gatsioudis (GRE)88.41——88.41 m
23  Pål Arne Fagernes (NOR)X81.4986.7486.74 mNR
34  Sergey Makarov (RUS)85.60——85.60 m
46  Raymond Hecht (GER)81.1281.9384.0084.00 mSB
57  Dariusz Trafas (POL)76.5883.98—83.98 mPB
610  Emeterio González (CUB)78.7082.6477.7282.64 m
713  Nick Nieland (GBR)72.3282.12X82.12 m
815  Andrus Värnik (EST)67.7674.1681.3481.34 m
916  Andrew Martin (AUS)78.65X81.3181.31 m
1017  Gregor Högler (AUT)80.8976.5780.0580.89 m
1118  Voldemārs Lūsis (LAT)80.08XX80.08 m
1219  Harri Haatainen (FIN)79.93X78.4679.93 m
1320  Terry McHugh (IRL)79.9077.3379.4079.90 m
1421  Adrian Hatcher (AUS)77.5879.23X79.23 m
1530  Jagdish Bishnoi (IND)70.8669.77X70.86 m
1631  Song Dong-hyeon (KOR)68.8570.4867.9870.48 m
1734  Ali Saleh Al-Jadani (KSA)XX68.7068.70 m
——  Harri Hakkarainen (FIN)———NM

Group B

RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123
11  Jan Železný (CZE)89.39——89.39 m
25  Boris Henry (GER)84.58——84.58 m
38  Steve Backley (GBR)83.74——83.74 m
49  Aki Parviainen (FIN)80.6176.8383.7383.73 m
511  Breaux Greer (USA)82.6380.3277.6182.63 m PB
612  Michael Hill (GBR)78.5582.24X82.24 m
714  Vladimir Ovchinnikov (RUS)77.82X82.1082.10 m
822  Andrew Currey (AUS)78.1276.3875.4778.12 m
923  Patrik Bodén (SWE)78.0676.5674.0778.06 m
1024  Vladimir Sasimovich (BLR)74.64X78.0478.04 m
1125  Sergey Voynov (UZB)X75.8974.9875.89 m
1226  Ēriks Rags (LAT)X75.75X75.75 m
1327  Marián Bokor (SVK)71.0375.49X75.49 m
1428  Isbel Luaces (CUB)75.17X74.2575.17 m
1529  Arūnas Jurkšas (LTU)71.3673.05X73.05 m
1632  Maher Ridane (TUN)X66.9770.3570.35 m
1733  Nery Kennedy (PAR)66.0569.1770.2670.26 m
1835  Dmitry Shnayder (KGZ)X65.0066.4066.40 m

Final ranking

RankAthleteDistanceGroupNote
1  Jan Železný (CZE)89.39 mB
2  Kostas Gatsioudis (GRE)88.41 mA
3  Pål Arne Fagernes (NOR)86.74 mANR
4  Sergey Makarov (RUS)85.60 mA
5  Boris Henry (GER)84.58 mB
6  Raymond Hecht (GER)84.00 mASB
7  Dariusz Trafas (POL)83.98 mAPB
8  Steve Backley (GBR)83.74 mB
9  Aki Parviainen (FIN)83.73 mB
10  Emeterio González (CUB)82.64 mA
11  Breaux Greer (USA)82.63 mBPB
12  Michael Hill (GBR)82.24 mB
13  Nick Nieland (GBR)82.12 mA
14  Vladimir Ovchinnikov (RUS)82.10 mB
15  Andrus Värnik (EST)81.34 mA
16  Andrew Martin (AUS)81.31 mA
17  Gregor Högler (AUT)80.89 mA
18  Voldemārs Lūsis (LAT)80.08 mA
19  Harri Haatainen (FIN)79.93 mA
20  Terry McHugh (IRL)79.90 mA
21  Adrian Hatcher (AUS)79.23 mA
22  Andrew Currey (AUS)78.12 mB
23  Patrik Bodén (SWE)78.06 mB
24  Vladimir Sasimovich (BLR)78.04 mB
25  Sergey Voynov (UZB)75.89 mB
26  Ēriks Rags (LAT)75.75 mB
27  Marián Bokor (SVK)75.49 mB
28  Isbel Luaces (CUB)75.17 mB
29  Arūnas Jurkšas (LTU)73.05 mB
30  Jagdish Bishnoi (IND)70.86 mA
31  Song Dong-Hyeon (KOR)70.48 mA
32  Maher Ridane (TUN)70.35 mB
33  Nery Kennedy (PAR)70.26 mB
34  Ali Saleh Al-Jadani (KSA)68.70 mA
35  Dmitry Shnayder (KGZ)66.40 mB
—  Harri Hakkarainen (FIN)NM A

Final

RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote
123456
 Jan Železný (CZE)89.41X90.17XX88.9790.17 mOR
 Steve Backley (GBR)86.2589.85X80.99XX89.85 mSB
 Sergey Makarov (RUS)88.6785.90XX86.6785.3088.67 m
4  Raymond Hecht (GER)87.76XXX76.11—87.76 mSB
5  Aki Parviainen (FIN)86.6282.4984.01XX78.4286.62 m
6  Konstadinos Gatsioudis (GRE)85.06X83.7383.5386.5383.3286.53 m
7  Boris Henry (GER)82.9480.7883.45X85.7883.3185.78 m
8  Emeterio González (CUB)76.1378.5583.33XX77.1983.33 m
9  Pål Arne Fagernes (NOR)80.0683.0472.0183.04 m
10  Dariusz Trafas (POL)75.1182.3082.0182.30 m
11  Michael Hill (GBR)81.0080.92X81.00 m
12  Breaux Greer (USA)74.16X79.9179.91 m

See also

References

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