Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw
The Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, had an entry list of 28 competitors. The final was held on August 5, 1984, and the qualifying round on August 4, 1984, with the qualification mark set at 83.00 metres.[1]
| Men's javelin throw at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | |||||||||
| Date | August 4 (qualifications) August 5 (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 19 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 86.76 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 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 | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
Medalists
| Gold | Arto Härkönen |
| Silver | David Ottley |
| Bronze | Kenth Eldebrink |
Schedule
- All times are Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 04.08.1984 – 09:30h | 04.08.1984 – 10:30h |
| Final Round | |
| 06.08.1984 – 18:15h | |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  | 104.80 m | July 20, 1984 | |
| Olympic Record |  | 94.58 m | July 25, 1976 | .svg.png){kind=small} |
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 3 | | 79.52 | 81.08 | 83.06 | 83.06 m |
| 2 | 5 |  | 75.10 | 82.98 | X | 82.98 m |
| 3 | 6 |  | 82.46 | X | X | 82.46 m |
| 4 | 7 |  | X | 76.68 | 82.18 | 82.18 m |
| 5 | 8 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 78.14 | 81.42 | 78.06 | 81.42 m |
| 6 | 10 |  | 79.78 | X | 80.94 | 80.94 m |
| 7 | 11 |  | 80.52 | 66.26 | 78.02 | 80.52 m |
| 8 | 12 |  | 77.08 | 79.34 | X | 79.34 m |
| 9 | 13 | | 79.26 | X | X | 79.24 m |
| 10 | 14 |  | 78.80 | X | 79.16 | 79.16 m |
| 11 | 16 | .svg.png){kind=small} | 76.52 | X | X | 76.52 m |
| 12 | 19 |  | 71.80 | X | 75.18 | 75.18 m |
| 13 | 23 |  | 72.16 | 63.92 | 72.96 | 72.96 m |
| 14 | 27 |  | 69.76 | 66.30 | X | 69.76 m |
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | | 85.96 | — | — | 85.96 m |
| 2 | 2 | | 85.68 | — | — | 85.68 m |
| 3 | 4 | | 82.82 | 83.06 | — | 83.06 m |
| 4 | 9 | | 79.36 | 81.06 | 79.42 | 81.06 m |
| 5 | 2 | | X | 68.00 | 76.62 | 76.62 m |
| 6 | 17 | | X | 76.46 | X | 76.46 m |
| 7 | 18 | | 75.50 | 75.48 | X | 75.50 m |
| 8 | 20 | | 74.82 | 72.58 | 69.18 | 74.82 m |
| 9 | 21 |  | 72.48 | 70.76 | 74.58 | 74.58 m |
| 10 | 22 | | X | X | 73.52 | 73.52 m |
| 11 | 24 |  | 62.46 | 71.48 | 68.54 | 71.48 m |
| 12 | 25 |  | 63.62 | 70.08 | 69.32 | 70.08 m |
| 13 | 26 | | 69.82 | 66.68 | 67.02 | 69.82 m |
| — | — |  | X | X | X | NM |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
 | | X | 78.74 | 84.34 | 86.76 | X | X | 86.76 m |
 | | 85.74 | 81.52 | X | X | 83.92 | 84.46 | 85.74 m |
 | | X | 80.28 | X | X | 83.72 | 83.30 | 83.72 m |
| 4 | | 82.00 | 82.46 | X | 78.88 | X | 72.08 | 82.46 m |
| 5 | | X | 81.98 | X | 81.98 | 77.92 | 81.66 | 81.98 m |
| 6 | | 80.44 | 77.66 | 79.22 | 81.58 | X | 79.26 | 81.58 m |
| 7 | | 70.20 | 81.22 | 78.22 | 76.68 | X | 78.82 | 81.22 m |
| 8 | | X | X | 80.68 | X | X | X | 80.68 m |
| 9 | | 73.64 | X | 78.98 | 78.98 m | |||
| 10 | | X | X | 78.40 | 78.40 m | |||
| 11 | | 72.54 | 78.10 | X | 78.10 m | |||
| 12 | | X | X | 70.86 | 70.86 m | |||
See also
- 1982 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Athens)
- 1983 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)
- 1984 Men's Friendship Games Javelin Throw (Moscow)
- 1984 Javelin Throw Year Ranking
- 1986 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Rome)
References
- "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's Javelin Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
External links
- (in English) Official Report
- (in English) Results
- (in English) todor66
- (in Polish) olympic.neostrada
- (in English) koti.welho
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