Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw
The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1960 Summer Olympics took place on September 7–8 at the Stadio Olimpico. The qualifying standard was 60 m (196 ft 10 in).[1]
Men's javelin throw at the Games of the XVII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | Stadio Olimpico | ||||||||||||
Dates | September 7 (qualifications) September 8 (final) | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 28 from 16 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
80 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Combined events | ||
Decathlon | men | |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:
World record | 86.04 m | Compton, United States | June 5, 1959 | |
Olympic record | 85.71 m | Melbourne, Australia | November 26, 1956 |
Results
Qualifying Round
Finals
The six highest-ranked competitors after three rounds qualified for the final three throws to decide the medals.
Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result |
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Viktor Tsybulenko | 84.64 | 76.59 | 76.46 | x | 67.73 | x | 84.64 | ||
Walter Krüger | 79.36 | 66.51 | 71.29 | 75.23 | 72.62 | x | 79.36 | ||
Gergely Kulcsár | 78.57 | 77.60 | 68.56 | 73.20 | x | x | 78.57 | ||
4 | Väinö Kuisma | 78.40 | 74.04 | 74.45 | 67.75 | 76.38 | 74.69 | 78.40 | |
5 | Willy Rasmussen | x | 67.62 | 78.36 | x | x | 69.55 | 78.36 | |
6 | Knut Fredriksson | 69.70 | 78.33 | 64.29 | 72.53 | 78.01 | 68.51 | 78.33 | |
7 | Zbigniew Radziwonowicz | 73.58 | 77.31 | 74.47 | 77.31 | ||||
8 | Janusz Sidło | 76.46 | 76.43 | 71.93 | 76.46 | ||||
9 | Carlo Lievore | 64.43 | 72.47 | 75.21 | 75.21 | ||||
10 | Al Cantello | 74.70 | 71.00 | 71.10 | 74.70 | ||||
11 | Mart Paama | 74.56 | 72.59 | 70.43 | 74.56 | ||||
12 | Hermann Salomon | 74.11 | x | 72.95 | 74.11 | ||||
13 | Terje Pedersen | x | x | x | NM |
References
- "Athletics at the 1960 Rome Summer Games: Men's Javelin Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
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