Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Men's Javelin
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The javelin throw event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Athens Olympic Stadium on August 26 and August 28.
[edit] Records
| World Record | 98.49 | Jan Železný | Czech Republic | Jena, Germany | May 25, 1996 |
| Olympic Record | 90.17 | Jan Železný | Czech Republic | Sydney, Australia | September 23, 2000 |
[edit] Medals
| Gold: | Silver: | Bronze: |
 Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway |
 Vadims Vasiļevskis, Latvia |
 Sergey Makarov, Russia |
[edit] Qualifying
Q denotes automatic qualification.
q denotes qualification by rank.
DNS denotes did not start.
AR denotes area record
NR denotes national record.
PB denotes personal best.
SB denotes season best.
[edit] Heat 1
Breaux Greer, United States 87.25m Q- Sergey Makarov, Russia 86.08m Q
Esko Mikkola, Finland 83.64m Q
Andrus Värnik, Estonia 83.25m Q- Matti Närhi, Finland 81.06m Q
Steve Backley, Great Britain 80.68m q
Gerhardus Pienaar, South Africa 79.95m
Christian Nicolay, Germany 79.77m- Voldemārs Lūsis, Latvia 79.27m
William Hamlyn-Harris, Australia 77.43m
Peter Zupanc, Slovenia 77.34m
Miroslav Guzdek, Czech Republic 76.45m
Gergely Horvath, Hungary 73.95m- Ronny Nilsen, Norway 73.46m
Manuel Fuenmayor, Venezuela 72.26m
David Brisseault, France 71.86m
Marian Bokor, Slovakia 71.74m
[edit] Heat 2
- Vadims Vasiļevskis, Latvia 84.43m Q PB
- Alexandr Ivanov, Russia 82.18m Q
- Tero Pitkämäki, Finland 82.04m Q
- Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway 81.74m Q
- Jan Železný, Czech Republic 81.18m Q
- Ēriks Rags, Latvia 80.84m q
Isbel Luaces, Cuba 80.07m
Rongxiang Li, China 79.94m
Yukifumi Murakami, Japan 78.59m- Oliver Dziubak, Australia 78.53m
- Peter Esenwein, Germany 78.41m
Sergey Voynov, Uzbekistan 74.68m
Stuart Farquhar, New Zealand 74.63m- Nick Nieland, Great Britain 72.79m
Jae Myong Park, Korea 72.70m
Edi Ponos, Croatia 71.43m
- Boris Henry, Germany DNS
[edit] Final
- Andreas Thorkildsen, Norway 86.50m PB
- Vadims Vasiļevskis, Latvia 84.95m PB
- Sergey Makarov, Russia 84.84m
- Steve Backley, Great Britain 84.13m SB
- Alexandr Ivanov, Russia 83.31m
- Andrus Värnik, Estonia 83.25m
- Ēriks Rags, Latvia 83.14m
- Tero Pitkämäki, Finland 83.01m
- Jan Železný, Czech Republic 80.59m
- Matti Närhi, Finland 80.28m
- Esko Mikkola, Finland 79.43m
- Breaux Greer, United States 74.36m
| The 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens |
| Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics |
| Men |
|
100 m | 110 m hurdles | 200 m | 400 m | 400 m hurdles | 800 m | 1,500 m | 3,000 m steeplechase | 5,000 m | 10,000 m | 4 x 100 m relay | 4 x 400 m relay | decathlon | marathon | 20 km walk | 50 km walk | long jump | triple jump | high jump | pole vault | shot put | discus | javelin | hammer |
| Women |
|
100 m | 100 m hurdles | 200 m | 400 m | 400 m hurdles | 800 m | 1,500 m | 5,000 m | 10,000 m | 4 x 100 m relay | 4 x 400 m relay | heptathlon | marathon | 20 km walk | long jump | triple jump | high jump | pole vault | shot put | discus | javelin | hammer |
