2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Beijing, China, at Chaoyang Sports Centre on 16 and 19 August.[1][2]

Medalists

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Gold John Oosthuizen
  South Africa
Silver Ari Mannio
  Finland
Bronze Roman Avramenko
  Ukraine

Results

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Final

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19 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  John Oosthuizen   South Africa 78.52 83.07 79.89 79.58 x x 83.07
  Ari Mannio   Finland 75.97 74.46 73.83 75.39 72.15 77.26 77.26
  Roman Avramenko   Ukraine 76.01 x 75.80 75.47 75.50 74.90 76.01
4 Víctor Fatecha   Paraguay 75.64 73.68 75.39 x 71.35 x 75.64
5 Li Yu   China 74.46 68.83 70.97 75.35 x 72.13 75.35
6 Yervásios Filippídis   Greece 69.10 63.13 73.58 72.73 x x 73.58
7 Leslie Copeland   Fiji 68.83 71.66 73.13 71.39 71.20 69.68 73.13
8 James Campbell   United Kingdom 71.07 65.94 68.96 68.86 67.70 69.92 71.07
9 Mikko Kankaanpää   Finland 66.86 71.01 x 71.01
10 Noël Meyer   South Africa 70.06 x 70.39 70.39
11 Loic Lemaître   Belgium 69.32 x 67.84 69.32
12 Ioánnis Smaliós   Greece x 63.45 61.52 63.45

Qualifications

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16 August

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Ari Mannio   Finland 68.35 x 74.17 74.17 Q
2 Víctor Fatecha   Paraguay 65.69 73.03 - 73.03 Q
3 Noël Meyer   South Africa 67.04 66.57 71.52 71.52 Q
4 Leslie Copeland   Fiji 67.21 67.94 69.62 69.62 q
5 Ioánnis Smaliós   Greece 65.73 64.31 69.58 69.58 q
6 Mohamed Ali Kebabou   Tunisia 63.47 66.62 69.20 69.20
7 Nathan Burgess   Australia 62.75 68.12 66.88 68.12
8 Petr Frydrych   Czech Republic 67.84 x 66.23 67.84
9 Wang Qingbo   China 63.96 67.74 62.91 67.74
10 Abdullah Al-Ameeri   Kuwait 63.96 63.97 66.28 66.28
11 Ignacio Guerra   Chile 65.61 x 64.09 65.61
12 Paweł Rakoczy   Poland 63.57 x 64.49 64.49
13 Thomas Lange   Germany 63.88 61.56 x 63.88
14 Tedy Draksler   Slovenia 59.58 x 63.75 63.75
15 Khamis Al-Qatiti   Oman 63.20 62.81 x 63.20
16 Maris Žvirinš   Latvia 55.31 61.92 62.62 62.62
17 Philippe Traulle   France 56.64 59.43 58.70 59.43
18 Matthew Maloney   United States 54.97 57.76 x 57.76

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 John Oosthuizen   South Africa 78.42 - - 78.42 Q
2 James Campbell   United Kingdom 69.06 68.48 73.18 73.18 Q
3 Li Yu   China 72.80 - - 72.80 Q
4 Mikko Kankaanpää   Finland 71.15 - - 71.15 Q
5 Roman Avramenko   Ukraine 70.98 - - 70.98 Q
6 Yervásios Filippídis   Greece 70.55 - - 70.55 Q
7 Loic Lemaître   Belgium 69.60 68.28 69.78 69.78 q
8 Franz Burghagen   Germany 68.87 x x 68.87
9 Adam Montague   United States 63.81 66.30 61.17 66.30
10 Sergey Gromov   Russia 63.49 63.57 66.16 66.16
11 Chen Yu-Wen   Chinese Taipei 65.31 65.42 65.62 65.62
12 Gašper Stegnar   Slovenia 62.67 63.43 65.13 65.13
13 Tanel Laanmäe   Estonia 62.07 58.18 60.15 62.07
14 Kristian Kovac   Serbia 55.63 61.05 60.96 61.05
15 Curtis Moss   Canada 55.67 56.73 57.77 57.77
16 François Pouzet   Chile 54.55 55.86 x 55.86

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 26 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2006 Beijing CHN Aug 15-20, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 12 March 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015