2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

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.

Medalists Gold Sergey MakarovRussia (RUS)Silver Andrus VärnikEstonia (EST)Bronze Boris HenryGermany (GER)

Schedule All times are Central European Time (UTC+1) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B29.08.2003 – 18:30h29.08.2003 – 20:25hFinal Round31.08.2003 – 16:50h

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

Records Standing records prior to the 2003 World Athletics Championships World Record 98.48 m May 25, 1996 Jena, Germany Event Record 92.80 m August 12, 2001 Edmonton, Canada Season Best 90.11 m May 30, 2003 Dessau, Germany

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote123 1 1 83.43——83.43 m 2 3 82.22——82.22 m 3 4 79.76 79.01 81.7681.76 m SB 4 5 81.11——81.11 m 5 7 79.27 80.23 X80.23 m 6 10 X 78.91 X78.91 m 7 12 71.96 74.71 77.2477.24 m 8 18 71.72 X 75.1575.15 m 9 19 X 74.76 72.03 74.76 m 10 20 74.07 X 72.6774.07 m 11 21 67.62 X 68.8368.83 m

Group B RankOverallAthleteThrowsResultNote123 1 2 82.88——82.88 m 2 6 80.54 X X 80.54 m 3 8 75.75 76.67 79.4479.44 m 4 9 79.26 X X 79.26 m 5 11 73.19 74.56 78.48 78.48 m 6 13 71.77 77.06 X77.06 m 7 14 76.82 74.21 74.5076.82 m 8 15 76.66 72.78 76.3176.66 m 9 16 X 76.18 72.4076.18 m 10 17 70.19 X 75.7275.72 m

Final RankAthleteThrowsResultNote123456 85.44 X X 82.72 82.11 85.31 85.44 m 85.17 X X 81.98 X 80.51 85.17 m 84.74 82.41 83.32 X 82.14 83.44 84.74 m 4. 82.98 X 84.09 X X 81.2484.09 m 5. 83.05 76.63 79.90 75.79 X 77.7883.05 m 6. 80.85 81.77 X 80.60 X 81.2681.77 m 7. 77.99 81.40 X 75.67 77.32 78.54 81.40 m 8. 80.34 X 76.29 X 79.39 78.43 80.34 m 9. 79.35 79.90 80.13 80.13 m 10. 78.24 X 77.02 78.24 m 11. 77.75 X X 77.75 m 12. 77.32 X X 77.32 m

See also 1998 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest) 2000 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney) 2002 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Munich) 2004 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens)

References Results koti.welho