2018 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw
at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Men's javelin throw ; at the 2018 European Athletics Championships
Venue	Olympic Stadium
Location	Berlin
Dates	7 August (qualification); 9 August (final);
Competitors	28 from 18 nations
Winning distance	89.47
Medalists
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Quick facts Men's javelin throw at the, Venue ...

Standing records prior to the 2018 European Athletics Championships^[1]
World record	Jan Železný (CZE)	98.48 m	Jena, Germany	25 May 1996
European record	Jan Železný (CZE)	98.48 m	Jena, Germany	25 May 1996
Championship record	Steve Backley (GBR)	89.72 m	Budapest, Hungary	23 August 1998
World Leading	Johannes Vetter (GER)	92.70 m	Leiria, Portugal	11 March 2018
European Leading	Johannes Vetter (GER)	92.70 m	Leiria, Portugal	11 March 2018

Date	Time	Round
8 August 2018	13:00	Qualification
9 August 2018	20:22	Final

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Note
1	B	Johannes Vetter	Germany	87.39			87.39	Q
2	B	Thomas Röhler	Germany	x	78.95	85.47	85.47	Q
3	A	Marcin Krukowski	Poland	84.35			84.35	Q, SB
4	B	Cyprian Mrzygłód	Poland	80.52	83.85		83.85	Q, PB
5	B	Magnus Kirt	Estonia	83.15			83.15	Q
6	A	Andreas Hofmann	Germany	82.36			82.36	Q
7	A	Rolands Štrobinders	Latvia	76.00	81.93	78.07	81.93	q
8	A	Edis Matusevičius	Lithuania	79.45	79.49	81.08	81.08	q
9	B	Andrian Mardare	Moldova	78.63	80.46	80.31	80.46	q
10	B	Jakub Vadlejch	Czech Republic	x	80.28	x	80.28	q
11	A	Antti Ruuskanen	Finland	x	77.40	79.93	79.93	q
12	A	Petr Frydrych	Czech Republic	77.02	74.55	79.74	79.74	q
13	A	Gatis Čakšs	Latvia	78.13	x	75.94	78.13
14	B	Patriks Gailums	Latvia	78.10	x	75.79	78.10	SB
15	A	Tanel Laanmäe	Estonia	77.21	x	x	77.21
16	B	Oliver Helander	Finland	x	x	76.64	76.64
17	A	Alexandru Novac	Romania	72.81	x	76.44	76.44
18	A	Vedran Samac	Serbia	x	75.89	75.67	75.89
19	B	Jaroslav Jílek	Czech Republic	75.83	75.80	73.06	75.83
20	B	Sindri Hrafn Guðmundsson	Iceland	72.40	74.91	74.13	74.91
21	B	Bartosz Osewski	Poland	73.56	73.37	74.80	74.80
22	A	Yuriy Kushniruk	Ukraine	72.17	71.36	73.79	73.79
23	B	Pavel Mialeshka	Belarus	73.55	x	x	73.55
24	A	Nicolás Quijera	Spain	73.27	x	71.04	73.27
25	B	Jiannis Smalios	Sweden	x	68.61	72.09	72.09
26	A	Roberto Bertolini	Italy	71.94	71.64	x	71.94
27	B	Norbert Rivasz-Tóth	Hungary	x	x	69.94	69.94
28	A	Dejan Mileusnić	Bosnia and Herzegovina	67.16	x	x	67.16

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Thomas Röhler	Germany	x	88.02	89.47	87.58	–	87.90	89.47
	Andreas Hofmann	Germany	85.61	87.60	x	x	x	85.48	87.60
	Magnus Kirt	Estonia	85.96	x	82.84	81.67	82.46	84.81	85.96
4	Marcin Krukowski	Poland	77.83	76.04	84.55	83.28	82.84	x	84.55	SB
5	Johannes Vetter	Germany	x	82.59	81.51	x	83.27	80.01	83.27
6	Antti Ruuskanen	Finland	80.13	x	80.38	x	81.70	x	81.70
7	Andrian Mardare	Moldova	81.54	x	80.41	x	80.33	x	81.54
8	Jakub Vadlejch	Czech Republic	80.64	x	x	x	x	x	80.64
9	Cyprian Mrzygłód	Poland	76.97	78.21	80.20				80.20
10	Edis Matusevičius	Lithuania	77.64	76.66	x				77.64
11	Rolands Štrobinders	Latvia	75.76	76.59	x				76.59
12	Petr Frydrych	Czech Republic	72.79	x	x				72.79

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