2022 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's javelin throw explained

Event:	Men's javelin throw
Competition:	2022 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue:	Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero
Dates:	4 August (qualification) 5 August (final)
Competitors:	17
Nations:	14
Win Label:	Winning distance
Win Value:	79.36 m
Gold:	Artur Felfner
Goldnoc:	UKR
Silver:	Max Dehning
Silvernoc:	GER
Bronze:	Keyshawn Strachan
Bronzenoc:	BAH
Prev:	2021
Next:	2024

The men's javelin throw at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero on 4 and 5 August.^[1]

20 athletes from 15 countries were entered to the competition,^{[2] [3]} however 18 athletes from 14 countries were on the final entry list.

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:^[4]

Record	Athlete & Nationality	Mark	Location	Date
World U20 Record		86.48	Bydgoszcz, Poland	23 July 2016
Championship Record
World U20 Leading		84.32	Šamorín, Slovakia	9 January 2022

Results

Qualification

The qualification started on 4 August at 09:00. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 72.50 metres (

Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^{[5] [6]}

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
			1	2	3
1			65.96	71.42	76.87	76.87	Q
2			75.77			75.77	Q
3				73.10		73.10	Q
4			65.27	72.63		72.63	Q
5			70.50	71.20	69.71	71.20	q
6			69.47	70.68	70.17	70.68	q,
7			63.39	65.96	69.84	69.84	q
8			68.33		69.68	69.68	q
9			58.54	64.38	69.60	69.60	q
10			66.61	65.38	69.42	69.42	q
11			65.67	69.11	69.22	69.22	q
12			67.24	68.08	68.88	68.88	q
13			64.50	67.81		67.81
14			60.31	65.80	61.91	65.80
15			61.51	57.95	64.05	64.05
16			61.24	61.72	62.21	62.21
17			52.63	55.38		55.38

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
			76.20	71.33	74.68	72.45	79.36		79.36
			76.05	77.24	74.68	72.06	74.76	75.16	77.24
			70.04				72.95	71.71	72.95
4			68.74	70.66	72.17	65.64	65.56	66.77	72.17
5			68.95	72.11	70.49	67.53			72.11
6			64.89	65.34	71.31	61.73	65.35	65.51	71.31
7			68.31	67.36	69.98	68.43	66.00	68.28	69.68
8			65.35	65.02	69.25	66.72	67.93	65.47	69.25
9			67.89	66.39	68.17				68.17
10			66.08		67.22				67.22
11				66.61	59.56				66.61
12			62.86	63.02	59.79				63.02

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships Cali Timetable. 1 August 2022. worldathletics.org.
2. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and COUNTRY (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
3. Web site: Entry Lists by EVENT and SEASON BEST (As of 27 July 2022). World Athletics. 27 July 2022. 1 August 2022.
4. Web site: Javelin Throw Men − Outdoor Records. World Athletics. 3 August 2022.
5. Web site: Javelin throw Men – Qualification – Results . World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
6. Web site: Javelin throw Men – Qualification – Summary . World Athletics. 4 August 2022.
7. https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/7163112/AT-JT-M-f----.RS6.pdf Final results