The men's javelin throw event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 21 and 22 October.

Medalists Gold Hardus Pienaar Silver Andreas Thorkildsen Bronze Park Jae-Myeong

Results Final 22 October Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Hardus Pienaar 67.55 75.12 78.11 68.62 71.91 75.26 78.11 Andreas Thorkildsen 70.60 74.72 76.34 75.21 71.37 73.97 76.34 Park Jae-Myeong 71.31 69.17 71.61 72.36 71.57 x 72.36 4 Jānis Liepa 70.89 x 64.04 x x 71.93 71.93 5 Song Dong-Hyun 70.08 71.20 x x 69.54 x 71.20 6 Aleksandr Ivanov 69.03 64.41 69.21 71.02 70.81 x 71.02 7 Chen Te-Chun 62.15 68.39 62.12 61.91 x x 68.39 8 Vadims Vasiļevskis 67.51 68.14 x 65.89 x 65.89 68.14 9 Stefan Wenk 65.68 64.21 x 65.68 10 Tomas Intas x 65.63 x 65.63 11 Joachim Kiteau 62.54 x 65.55 65.55 12 Mohamed Al-Khalifa 64.29 x x 64.29

Qualifications 21 October

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Jānis Liepa 75.61 - - 75.61 Q 2 Joachim Kiteau 70.53 61.75 69.60 70.53 q 3 Aleksandr Ivanov 69.27 70.11 69.72 70.11 q 4 Mohamed Al-Khalifa 68.34 65.66 66.22 68.34 q 5 Chen Te-Chun 68.16 68.08 65.90 68.16 q 6 Song Dong-Hyun 67.75 65.81 66.25 67.75 q 7 Daniel Baganz 67.21 x 59.31 67.21 8 Willie Human 61.53 61.99 66.32 66.32 9 Peter Zupanc x 60.02 65.80 65.80 10 Yeóryios Íltsios 62.46 65.76 63.67 65.76 11 Trevor Snyder 61.48 x 65.67 65.67 12 Daniel Kratzmann 64.78 63.90 x 64.78 13 Jitsuya Utoda 63.17 63.78 64.72 64.72 14 Pablo Alfano 59.01 60.87 60.90 60.90 15 Alexon Maximiano 60.56 60.79 59.46 60.79 16 Pasi Kuusinen x 59.18 58.34 59.18

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Hardus Pienaar 75.04 - - 75.04 Q 2 Andreas Thorkildsen 71.51 74.20 - 74.20 Q 3 Park Jae-Myeong 57.39 68.64 71.26 71.26 q 4 Stefan Wenk 69.58 67.28 67.77 69.58 q 5 Tomas Intas 66.61 68.58 x 68.58 q 6 Vadims Vasiļevskis 68.47 64.71 66.61 68.47 q 7 Chen Qi x 67.65 66.54 67.65 8 Andrew Hall 64.91 67.42 66.63 67.42 9 Tero Pitkämäki 66.59 62.73 61.72 66.59 10 Bérenger Demerval 65.91 60.82 63.22 65.91 11 Phill Sharpe 65.58 65.16 64.46 65.58 12 Róbert Laduver 64.15 64.40 64.84 64.84 13 Stuart Farquhar x 64.57 x 64.57 14 Ronald Noguera 63.55 62.81 61.95 63.55 15 Vladimir Petrichenko 61.00 62.04 63.31 63.31 16 Matthew Murdock 60.00 58.74 58.11 60.00 17 Goran Vuković 56.39 57.52 52.94 57.52

Participation According to an unofficial count, 33 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

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