2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's javelin throw

__NOTOC__The javelin throw at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 9 and August 10.

Medals

Results

All results shown are in metres.

Q denotes qualification by place.
q denotes qualification by result.
DNS denotes did not start.
NM denotes no mark.
AR denotes area record
NR denotes national record.
PB denotes personal best.
SB denotes season's best.

Qualifying

Group A

# 85.08m Q
# 81.45m Q
# 79.48m q
# 78.79m q
# 78.37m q
# 77.87m q
# 77.08m q
# 76.71m
# 76.30m
# 74.81m
# 72.63m (SB)
# 72.33m
# 72.17m
# 72.04m
# 64.44m
# 41.18m (PB)
* Shaka Sola, a shot putter who missed the shot event at the World Championships, was allowed to compete in javelin throw instead. Trying javelin for the first time, he naturally finished far behind the other athletes.

Heat 2

# , Finland 82.21m Q
# 80.97 m q
# , Latvia 80.80m q
# 79.65m q
# 79.45m q
# , Germany 76.68m
# , Latvia 76.16m
# 75.94m
# 74.95m
# , Finland 72.54m
# 70.49m
# , Norway 70.07m
# 68.31m
# 66.74m
# 58.23m (SB)

Final

# , Estonia 87.17m
# , Norway 86.18m
# , Russia 83.54m
# , Finland 81.27m
# , Russia 79.14m
# , Latvia 78.77m
# , Latvia 77.61m
# , Germany 77.56m
# , Finland 74.86m
# , Cuba 72.68m
# , Lithuania 70.11m
# , Canada 68.59m

External links

* [http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/results/gender=M/discipline=JT/combCode=hash/roundCode=q/index.html IAAF results, heats]
* [http://www.iaaf.org/WCH05/results/gender=M/discipline=JT/combCode=hash/roundCode=f/index.html IAAF results, final]