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1995 World Championships In Athletics – Men's Javelin Throw
These are the official results of the Men's Javelin Throw event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 13 August 1995. The qualification mark was set at 82.00 metres. Medalists Schedule *''All times are Central European Time (UTC+1 +01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. This time is used in: *Central European Time * West Africa Time * Western European Summer Time **Brit ...)'' Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' Records Qualification Group A Group B Final See also * 1991 Men's World Championships Javelin Throw (Tokyo) * 1992 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Barcelona) * 1994 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki) * 1996 Men's Olympic Javelin Throw (Atlanta) * 1998 Men's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest) Referen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Javelin Throw
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon. History The javelin throw was added to the Ancient Olympic Games as part of the pentathlon in 708 BC. It included two events, one for distance and the other for accuracy in hitting a target. The javelin was thrown with the aid of a thong (''Amentum, ankyle'' in Greek) that was wound around the middle of the shaft. Athletes held the javelin by the ''ankyle'', a leather strap around the shaft, so when they released the javelin, the unwinding of the thong gave the javelin a spiral trajectory. Throwing javelin-like poles into targets was revived in Germany and Sweden in the early 1870s. In Sweden, these poles developed into the modern javelin, and throwing them for distance became a common event ther ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raymond Hecht
Raymond Hecht (born 11 November 1968) is a German track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. His personal best throw is 92.60 m, achieved in 1995. This places him eighth on the all-time rankings. During his career, Hecht set five German records. His best result in international competition was a bronze medal at the 1998 European Championships. At a club level, he represented SC Magdeburg in former East Germany. In 2015, he won the M45 division of the World Masters Championships The World Masters Athletics Championships are the biennial championships for masters athletics events held under the auspices of World Masters Athletics, formerly called the World Association of Veteran Athletes, for athletes 35 years of age or ..., representing France. Seasonal bests by year *1986 - 71.08 *1987 - 75.90 *1990 - 83.24 *1991 - 81.92 *1992 - 79.58 *1993 - 88.90 *1994 - 90.06 *1995 - 92.60 *1996 - 92.28 *1997 - 87.32 *1998 - 88.08 *1999 - 88.67 *2000 - 87.76 *2001 - 88. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Mustapić
Ivan Mustapić (born 9 July 1966 in Posušje, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia) is a former Croatian javelin thrower. He competed for Croatia at the 1992 Summer Olympics, Croatia at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He was also the Croatian national javelin throw champion four times. His personal best throw was 82.70 metres, achieved in 1992. He competed at the World Championships in Athletics on three occasions, having his best finish (20th) in 1993. International competitions Seasonal bests by year *1987 - 73.34 *1990 - 75.04 *1992 - 82.70 *1993 - 79.90 *1994 - 81.22 *1995 - 79.78 References External links * * * 1966 births Living people Sportspeople from Posušje Croatian male javelin throwers Yugoslav male javelin throwers Olympic athletes for Croatia Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Croatia World Athletics Championships athletes for Yugoslavia Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Mediterranea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phillip Spies
Philip Spies (born 21 May 1970) is a retired South African javelin thrower. Primarily a provincial cricketer at school and South African Country District level, chose athletics over cricket. The arrival in South Africa of the USA's World Record Holder, Tom Petranoff (in 1989) was a big deciding factor for Spies with regards to choosing athletics over cricket. Petranoff became an integral part of Spies' athletics career and still regards Petranoff as being one of the great javelin throwers of all time: 99.72 meters old model and 85.38 meters new model. Spirs became South African Schools champion at 17 years of age and achieved South African Schools Colors in 1988. IAAF ranked third in the world in 1988 as 17 year old throwing 72,24 meters in Nelspruit, EasternTransvaal with the 800g javelin. Versatile sportsman who played on the SA Tennis Union circuit in 1990/ 1991, competitive golfer and Remax long drive participant, (412 meters best) and golf handicap of five. Won the bro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
