2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw
The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden had a total number of 24 participating athletes. The final was held on Wednesday August 9, 2006, and the qualifying round on Monday August 7, 2006 with the mark set at 81.00 metres.
Medalists
| Gold |  Norway (NOR) |
| Silver |  Finland (FIN) |
| Bronze |  Czech Republic (CZE) |
Schedule
- All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 07.08.2006 – 18:30h | 07.08.2006 – 19:30h |
| Final Round | |
| 09.08.2006 – 19:10h | |
Abbreviations
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | | 98.48 m | May 25, 1996 |  |
| Event Record |  | 89.72 m | August 23, 1998 |  |
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 1 | | 74.25 | 86.55 | — | 86.55 m | |
| 2 | 6 |  | 72.88 | 81.57 | — | 81.57 m | |
| 3 | 8 | | 80.60 | X | X | 80.60 m | |
| 4 | 11 | | 80.40 | X | X | 80.40 m | |
| 5 | 12 |  | 76.70 | 78.54 | 79.24 | 79.24 m | |
| 6 | 13 | | 79.05 | X | 77.85 | 79.05 m | |
| 7 | 14 | | 77.94 | 75.29 | 72.60 | 77.94 m | |
| 8 | 15 |  | 76.71 | 73.13 | X | 76.71 m | |
| 9 | 16 |  | 75.88 | 74.00 | X | 75.88 m | |
| 10 | 22 |  | 67.50 | 65.13 | 70.83 | 70.83 m | |
| 11 | 23 |  | 69.84 | X | 70.37 | 70.37 m | |
| 12 | 24 |  | 66.67 | 66.93 | X | 66.93 m | |
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
| 1 | 2 | | 79.03 | 76.36 | 85.95 | 85.95 m | PB |
| 2 | 3 | | 84.68 | — | — | 84.68 m | |
| 3 | 4 | | 83.78 | — | — | 83.78 m | |
| 4 | 5 | | 82.71 | — | — | 82.71 m | |
| 5 | 7 | | 80.90 | X | 77.54 | 80.90 m | |
| 6 | 9 | | 80.45 | 75.59 | — | 80.45 m | |
| 7 | 10 | | 78.64 | 75.45 | 80.43 | 80.43 m | NR |
| 8 | 17 | | 75.21 | X | 72.38 | 75.21 m | |
| 9 | 18 |  | 74.76 | 73.19 | 72.10 | 74.76 m | |
| 10 | 19 |  | 74.58 | X | 73.87 | 74.58 m | |
| 11 | 20 |  | 71.80 | X | 72.54 | 72.54 m | |
| 12 | 21 | | 71.37 | 70.58 | 67.10 | 71.37 m | |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | | 82.84 | 87.37 | 85.30 | 87.35 | 86.39 | 88.78 | 88.78 m | |
 | | 86.44 | 81.44 | 82.87 | 82.68 | X | 84.71 | 86.44 m | |
 | | 85.92 | X | X | X | X | X | 85.92 m | |
| 4 | | 76.21 | 83.21 | X | X | X | 81.13 | 83.21 m | |
| 5 | | 81.65 | 79.19 | 78.23 | 79.56 | 77.31 | 79.75 | 81.65 m | |
| 6 | | 81.11 | 76.46 | X | 73.73 | 76.45 | 80.45 | 81.11 m | |
| 7 | | 80.87 | 78.38 | 78.16 | 75.72 | 76.08 | 75.52 | 80.87 m | NR |
| 8 | | 78.68 | 80.09 | 77.99 | X | 76.61 | 73.99 | 80.09 m | |
| 9 | | 79.51 | X | X | 79.51 m | ||||
| 10 | | 78.53 | 73.94 | X | 78.53 m | ||||
| 11 | | 75.66 | X | 76.92 | 76.92 m | ||||
| 12 | | X | 75.71 | 75.00 | 75.71 m | ||||
See also
- 2004 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens)
- 2005 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)
- 2007 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Osaka)
- 2008 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Beijing)
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