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1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

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Men's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's javelin throw at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, at Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 19 September 1969.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Jānis Lūsis
 Soviet Union
Silver Pauli Nevala
 Finland
Bronze Janusz Sidło
 Poland

Results

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Final

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19 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jānis Lūsis  Soviet Union 91.52 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Pauli Nevala  Finland 89.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Janusz Sidło  Poland 82.90
4 Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary 81.14
5 Wiesław Sierański  Poland 79.74
6 Jānis Doniņš  Soviet Union 79.10
7 Esko Kuutti  Finland 78.84
8 Władysław Nikiciuk  Poland 77.48
9 Dave Travis  Great Britain 76.32
10 Jorma Kinnunen  Finland 74.82
11 Andreas Kaponis  Greece 73.24
12 Carlo Lievore  Italy 72.06
13 Milcho Milevski  Bulgaria 71.66

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014