1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw
The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland had a total number of 18 participating athletes, with the final held on 12 August 1983. All results were made with old rules javelin. The qualification mark was set at 84.00 metres.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | ![]() East Germany (GDR) |
Silver | ![]() United States (USA) |
Bronze | ![]() Soviet Union (URS) |
Schedule
[edit]- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
10.08.1983 – 10:00h | 10.08.1983 – 11:40h |
Final Round | |
12.08.1983 – 18:55h |
Abbreviations
[edit]- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Startlist
[edit]- World list as of August 6, 1983, just before the start of the competition
- Competing at the 1983 World Athletics Championships
Rank | Athlete | Seasons Best | Personal Best |
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1 | ![]() | 99.72 m | 88.40 m |
2 | ![]() | 96.72 m | 94.52 m |
3 | ![]() | 94.20 m | 90.72 m |
4 | ![]() | 91.88 m | 92.06 m |
5 | ![]() | 91.44 m | 89.78 m |
6 | ![]() | 91.24 m | 88.62 m |
7 | ![]() | 90.90 m | 93.84 m |
8 | ![]() | 90.66 m | 81.22 m |
9 | ![]() | 90.58 m | 89.58 m |
10 | ![]() | 90.36 m | 80.86 m |
11 | ![]() | 90.30 m | 88.02 m |
12 | ![]() | 89.72 m | 90.18 m |
13 | ![]() | 89.12 m | 82.52 m |
14 | ![]() | 89.02 m | 89.00 m |
15 | ![]() | 88.50 m | 88.70 m |
16 | ![]() | 88.10 m | 87.50 m |
17 | ![]() | 87.90 m | 75.02 m |
18 | ![]() | 87.86 m | 87.58 m |
19 | ![]() | 87.80 m | 91.04 m |
20 | ![]() | 87.54 m | 87.24 m |
21 | ![]() | 87.40 m | 84.08 m |
22 | ![]() | 87.28 m | 89.42 m |
23 | ![]() | 87.28 m | 90.94 m |
24 | ![]() | 87.20 m | 89.48 m |
25 | ![]() | 86.86 m | 90.00 m |
26 | ![]() | 86.78 m | 88.62 m |
27 | ![]() | 86.28 m | 89.56 m |
28 | ![]() | 86.08 m | 84.88 m |
Records
[edit]Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() | 99.72 m | May 15, 1983 | ![]() |
Event Record | New event | |||
Season Best | ![]() | 99.72 m | May 15, 1983 | ![]() |
Qualification
[edit]Group A
[edit]Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1 | 2 | ![]() | X | 88.86 | — | 88.86 m |
2 | 5 | ![]() | 85.68 | — | — | 85.68 m |
3 | 8 | ![]() | 76.18 | 84.22 | — | 84.22 m |
4 | 9 | ![]() | 78.58 | X | 83.16 | 83.16 m |
5 | 11 | ![]() | 82.68 | 79.38 | 76.46 | 82.68 m |
6 | 12 | ![]() | 72.60 | 81.92 | 79.66 | 81.92 m |
7 | 13 | ![]() | 81.72 | 77.08 | X | 81.72 m |
8 | 17 | ![]() | 72.92 | X | 72.80 | 72.92 m |
9 | 18 | ![]() | X | 51.84 | X | 51.84 m |
Group B
[edit]Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1 | 1 | ![]() | 90.40 | — | — | 90.40 m |
2 | 3 | ![]() | 73.30 | 86.16 | — | 86.16 m |
3 | 4 | ![]() | 82.18 | 85.86 | — | 85.86 m |
4 | 6 | ![]() | 85.64 | — | — | 85.64 m |
5 | 7 | ![]() | 83.42 | 84.54 | — | 84.54 m |
6 | 10 | ![]() | 82.72 | X | 83.10 | 83.10 m |
7 | 14 | ![]() | 81.42 | 80.22 | 77.76 | 81.42 m |
8 | 15 | ![]() | 75.32 | X | X | 75.32 m |
9 | 16 | ![]() | 74.16 | X | X | 74.16 m |
Final
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
![]() | ![]() | 88.96 | 89.48 | 88.74 | X | X | 86.70 | 89.48 m |
![]() | ![]() | 80.38 | 85.60 | 85.30 | X | X | X | 85.60 m |
![]() | ![]() | 85.58 | 80.70 | 82.78 | 82.42 | 83.08 | X | 85.58 m |
4 | ![]() | 77.04 | 78.86 | 84.56 | 79.00 | 70.16 | 81.66 | 84.56 m |
5 | ![]() | X | 81.72 | 83.54 | 77.60 | 74.92 | X | 83.54 m |
6 | ![]() | 83.28 | 78.84 | X | 78.94 | X | 77.26 | 83.28 m |
7 | ![]() | 81.30 | X | X | X | 75.62 | X | 81.30 m |
8 | ![]() | 75.06 | 80.42 | X | X | X | X | 80.42 m |
9 | ![]() | 79.84 | 78.02 | 74.82 | 79.84 m | |||
10 | ![]() | 79.34 | X | 78.08 | 79.34 m | |||
11 | ![]() | 76.58 | 76.46 | 77.74 | 77.74 m | |||
12 | ![]() | X | 76.66 | X | 76.66 m |
See also
[edit]- 1980 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Moscow)
- 1982 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Athens)
- 1984 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart)