Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were 34 competitors, of which 12 qualified for the final. The qualification mark was set at 83.00 metres.

Medalists

Schedule All times are Eastern Time Zone (UTC-5) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B02.08.1996 – 09:30h02.08.1996 – 11:00hFinal Round03.08.1996 – 18:55h

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markOR olympic recordWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics World Record 98.48 m May 25, 1996 Jena, Germany Olympic Record 89.66 m August 8, 1992 Barcelona, Spain Season Best 98.48 m May 25, 1996 Jena, Germany

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 1 87.12 — — 87.12 m 2 3 85.88 — — 85.88 m 3 6 83.66 — — 83.66 m 4 7 83.24 — — 83.24 m 5 9 82.68 X — 82.68 m 6 10 78.82 X 80.98 80.98 m 7 11 77.12 X 80.48 80.48 m 8 13 78.38 X 79.78 79.78 m 9 15 77.98 79.18 79.18 79.18 m 10 18 X 77.94 74.42 77.94 m 11 20 X 75.90 77.74 77.74 m 12 23 X 77.12 X 77.12 m 13 24 75.58 76.30 68.50 76.30 m 14 26 75.24 X X 75.24 m 15 29 69.72 X 72.84 72.84 m 16 31 X 70.30 71.42 71.42 m 17 33 68.02 X 64.12 68.02 m

Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 2 86.52 — — 86.52 m 2 4 80.70 81.34 84.70 84.70 m 3 5 84.14 — — 84.14 m 4 8 83.22 — — 83.22 m 5 12 76.24 76.76 79.88 79.88 m 6 14 77.96 79.34 X 79.34 m 7 16 74.88 76.12 78.20 78.20 m 8 17 X 76.68 78.02 78.02 m 9 19 76.98 X 77.82 77.82 m 10 21 71.34 76.58 77.28 77.28 m 11 22 X 76.96 77.20 77.20 m 12 25 69.54 X 75.74 75.74 m 13 27 68.54 73.96 73.28 73.96 m 14 28 73.84 73.20 X 73.84 m 15 30 72.54 X 68.28 72.54 m 16 32 68.02 70.78 65.70 70.78 m — — X X X NM

Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistance123456 X 88.16 82.68 83.86 86.02 86.12 88.16 m 87.44 85.66 X 80.74 80.88 85.64 87.44 m 83.44 86.66 76.52 84.52 81.70 86.98 86.98 m 4 83.88 86.88 X 83.10 X 85.10 86.88 m 5 81.24 85.68 X 82.58 83.94 84.08 85.68 m 6 82.72 85.30 81.12 X 82.28 83.78 85.30 m 7 82.72 80.26 X 84.02 81.98 X 84.02 m 8 78.48 80.90 83.58 81.28 82.18 81.68 83.58 m 9 76.66 81.82 X 81.82 m 10 X 79.08 81.46 81.46 m 11 80.28 78.86 80.96 80.96 m 12 78.58 X X 78.58 m

See also 1993 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart) 1994 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart) 1995 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Gothenburg) 1996 Javelin Throw Year Ranking 1997 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Athens) 1998 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest) 1999 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Seville)

References

External links Official Report Results koti.welho