1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 41 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday August 26, 1991. All results were made with rough surfaced javelin. The qualification mark was set at 82.00 metres.

Medalists Gold Kimmo KinnunenFinland (FIN)Silver Seppo RätyFinland (FIN)Bronze Vladimir SasimovichSoviet Union (URS)

Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B25.08.1991 – 09:00h25.08.1991 – 10:30hFinal Round26.08.1991 – 18:10h

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 1991 World Athletics Championships World Record 96.96 m June 2, 1991 Punkalaidun, Finland Event Record 83.54 m August 30, 1987 Rome, Italy Season Best 89.16 m March 1, 1991 Potchefstroom, South AfricaBroken records during the 1991 World Athletics Championships Event Record 90.82 m August 26, 1991 Tokyo, Japan

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance1231 1 80.68 88.48 — 88.48 m2 6 74.54 76.46 82.08 82.08 m3 10 80.10 79.64 78.56 80.10 m4 14 78.50 78.08 77.84 78.50 m5 15 75.34 78.24 73.96 78.24 m6 16 77.00 77.72 72.54 77.72 m7 17 X 77.26 76.84 77.26 m8 18 X 76.26 X 76.26 m9 19 75.08 67.82 76.14 76.14 m10 22 X X 75.96 75.96 m11 24 75.10 71.10 72.80 75.10 m12 27 67.84 74.40 68.00 74.40 m13 28 67.92 X 73.84 73.84 m14 31 72.84 66.34 66.18 72.84 m15 32 X 72.48 69.82 72.48 m16 33 X X 72.4272.42 m17 34 68.76 70.70 62.38 70.70 m18 36 66.26 69.78 X69.78 m19 39 X X 65.74 65.74 m20 40 62.68 60.28 X62.68 m

Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance1231 2 80.50 87.34 —87.34 m2 3 82.56 — —82.56 m3 4 82.46 — —82.46 m4 5 82.38 — —82.38 m5 7 77.80 78.48 81.92 81.92 m6 8 78.68 81.56 X81.56 m7 9 78.02 78.84 80.60 80.60 m8 11 79.64 77.84 79.22 79.64 m9 12 79.54 X X79.54 m10 13 76.28 71.60 78.9478.94 m11 20 76.10 X X76.10 m12 21 76.02 73.64 71.4076.02 m13 23 75.12 X 74.7475.12 m14 25 71.02 72.44 75.02 75.02 m15 26 74.72 X X 74.72 m16 29 73.78 X 73.4273.78 m17 30 73.62 69.22 70.9473.62 m18 35 69.64 70.48 66.4470.48 m19 37 66.98 X 65.52 66.98 m20 38 66.20 63.56 — 66.20 m21 41 59.56 58.54 61.38 61.38 m

Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 90.82 —X 82.12 82.74 X90.82 m 81.04 81.22 84.14 X X 88.12 88.12 m X 87.08 X X X X87.08 m 4 76.16 75.54 82.30 82.02 X 84.24 84.24 m 5 84.12 X X X 76.44 79.94 84.12 m 6 75.76 82.00 83.46 X 81.54 82.60 83.46 m 7 X 74.26 81.14 75.56 78.02 X81.14 m 8 74.16 X 78.12 X 73.62 78.58 78.58 m 9 77.28 XX 77.28 m 10 77.18 X 68.98 77.18 m 11 68.04 72.62 66.92 72.62 m 12 66.46 70.58 X 70.58 m

See also 1988 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Seoul) 1990 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Split) 1992 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Barcelona) 1994 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)

References Results koti.welho