Athletics at the 1955 Summer International University Sports Week – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1955 International University Sports Week was held in San Sebastián on 14 August 1955.[1]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Hermann Rieder
  West Germany
Peter Cullen
  Great Britain
Gian Luigi Farina
  Italy

Results edit

Qualification edit

Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes
1 Peter Cullen   Great Britain 64.15 Q, GR
2 Hermann Rieder   West Germany 62.57 Q
3 Gian Luigi Farina   Italy 57.64 Q
4 Shinsuke Tanada   Japan 57.07 Q
5 Atef Ismaïl   Egypt 55.54 Q
6 Gert Thues   Belgium 54.22 Q
7 Giovanni Lievore   Italy 54.01
8 Claudio Riccardi   Italy 53.59
9 Fritz Böhler   Saar 52.44
10 Hans-Georg von Schnering   West Germany 50.20
11 Silvério Tomás   Portugal 43.42

Final edit

[2]

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Hermann Rieder   West Germany 69.90 GR
  Peter Cullen   Great Britain 64.15
  Gian Luigi Farina   Italy 62.12
4 Atef Ismaïl   Egypt 57.39
5 Shinsuke Tanada   Japan 57.07
6 Gert Thues   Belgium 55.55

References edit

  1. ^ García, Gerardo. "Resultados de la IV Semana Internacional Deportiva Universitaria" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). October 1955: 15–19. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. ^ García, Gerardo (15 August 1955). "El brasileño Da Silva estableció un nuevo récord de triple salto con 15 metros y 99 centímetros" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 3. Retrieved 20 November 2021.