1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

GoldJānis Lūsis
 Soviet Union
SilverPauli Nevala
 Finland
BronzeJanusz Sidło
 Poland

Results

Final

19 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st, gold medalist(s)Jānis Lūsis Soviet Union91.52CR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Pauli Nevala Finland89.58
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Janusz Sidło Poland82.90
4Gergely Kulcsár Hungary81.14
5Wiesław Sierański Poland79.74
6Jānis Doniņš Soviet Union79.10
7Esko Kuutti Finland78.84
8Władysław Nikiciuk Poland77.48
9Dave Travis United Kingdom76.32
10Jorma Kinnunen Finland74.82
11Andreas Kaponis Greece73.24
12Carlo Lievore Italy72.06
13Milcho Milevski Bulgaria71.66

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014
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