1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw


The men's javelin throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 14 and 15 September 1962.

Medalists

Results

Final

15 September
RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Jānis Lūsis82.04CR
Viktor Tsybulenko77.92
Władysław NikiciukPOL77.66
4Marian MachowinaPOL77.15
5Gergely KulcsárHUN76.89
6Carlo LievoreITA76.25
7Janusz SidłoPOL75.01
8Rolf HeringsFRG74.95
9Willy RasmussenNOR74.25
10Väinö KuismaFIN73.32
11Petar GalićSFR Yugoslavia73.30
12Hermann SalomonFRG72.93

Qualification

14 September
RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Carlo LievoreITA80.20CR Q
2Jānis Lūsis79.06Q
3Viktor Tsybulenko78.92Q
4Marian MachowinaPOL77.60Q
5Willy RasmussenNOR76.80Q
6Gergely KulcsárHUN74.90Q
7Janusz SidłoPOL74.77Q
8Hermann SalomonFRG73.47Q
9Rolf HeringsFRG73.34Q
10Väinö KuismaFIN73.25Q
11Władysław NikiciukPOL72.90Q
12Petar GalićSFR Yugoslavia72.80Q
13Božidar MiletićSFR Yugoslavia72.75
14Horst BadeGDR72.69
15Pauli NevalaFIN72.15
16Franco RadmanITA71.55
17Leon SyrowatskyFRA71.01
18Alexandru Bizim70.42
19Vladimir Kuznetsov69.78
20Michel MacquetFRA69.22
21Urs von WartburgSUI68.71
22Christos Pierrakos67.80
23Gheorghe Popescu65.05
24John McSorleyGBR64.50
25Colin SmithGBR63.85

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
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