- Records
- Results Qualification Final
- References
- Sources
{{Infobox Olympic event |event = Men's javelin throw |games = 1924 Summer |image = |caption = |venue = Stade Olympique Yves-du-Manoir |date = July 6 |competitors = 29 |nations = 15 |longnames = yes |gold = Jonni Myyrä |goldNOC = FIN |silver = Gunnar Lindström |silverNOC = SWE |bronze = Eugene Oberst |bronzeNOC = USA |prev=1920 |next=1928 }}{{AthleticsAt1924SummerOlympics}}The men's javelin throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday, July 6, 1924. 29 javelin throwers from 15 nations competed.[1] RecordsThese were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics. World Record | 66.10 | FIN}} Jonni Myyrä | Stockholm (SWE) | August 25, 1919 |
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Olympic Record | 65.78 | FIN}} Jonni Myyrä | Antwerp (BEL) | August 15, 1920 |
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ResultsQualificationThe qualification started at about 3 p.m. The best six throwers, both groups counted together, qualified for the final. The throwing order is not available and not all throwing series are available. Group 1Place | Athlete | 1. | 2. | 3. | Distance | Overall Rank | Qual. | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Gunnar Lindström|SWE|1924 Summer}} | ~59 | ~58 | 60.81 | 60.81 | 1 | Q | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Jonni Myyrä|FIN|1924 Summer}} | X (~52) | 59.30 | ~56 | 59.30 | 2 | Q | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Eugene Oberst|USA|1924 Summer}} | ~53 | 57.98 | 57.98 | 3 | Q | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Yrjö Ekqvist|FIN|1924 Summer}} | ~56 | 56.15 | 56.15 | 5 | Q | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Lajos Csejthey|HUN|1924 Summer}} | 54.86 | 54.86 | 9 | 6 | {{flagIOCathlete|Lee Priester|USA|1924 Summer}} | 54.51 | ~52 | 54.51 | 11 | 7 | {{flagIOCathlete|Hugo Lilliér|SWE|1924 Summer}} | 52.95 | ~51 | ~45 | 52.95 | 13 | 8 | {{flagIOCathlete|Georgios Zacharopoulos|GRE|1924 Summer}} | 51.17 | 51.17 | 15 | 9 | {{flagIOCathlete|Willy Seewald|BRA|1924 Summer}} | 49.39 | 49.39 | 18 | 10 | {{flagIOCathlete|Taki N'Dio|FRA|1924 Summer}} | 48.92 | 48.92 | 19 | 11 | {{flagIOCathlete|Samba Ciré|FRA|1924 Summer}} | 48.65 | 48.65 | 20 | 12 | {{flagIOCathlete|Jock Dalrymple|GBR|1924 Summer}} | 46.92 | 46.92 | 24 | 13 | {{flagIOCathlete|Willi Moser|SUI|1924 Summer}} | 46.80 | 46.80 | 25 | 14 | {{flagIOCathlete|Sławosz Szydłowski|POL|1924 Summer}} | 46.00 | 46.00 | 26 | — | {{flagIOCathlete|Jiří Svoboda|TCH|1924 Summer}} | | NM | Group 2Place | Athlete | 1. | 2. | 3. | Distance | Overall Rank | Qual. | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|William Neufeld|USA|1924 Summer}} | 56.96 | 56.96 | 4 | Q | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Erik Blomqvist|SWE|1924 Summer}} | X (~54) | ~56 | 56.15 | 56.15 | 5 | Q | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Urho Peltonen|FIN|1924 Summer}} | X (~56) | X (~56) | 55.67 | 55.67 | 7 | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Pekka Johansson|FIN|1924 Summer}} | 55.10 | 55.10 | 8 | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|Taka Gangué|FRA|1924 Summer}} | 54.65 | 54.65 | 10 | 6 | {{flagIOCathlete|Homer Welchel|USA|1924 Summer}} | 52.98 | 52.98 | 12 | 7 | {{flagIOCathlete|Carlo Clemente|ITA|1924 Summer}} | 52.75 | 52.75 | 14 | 8 | {{flagIOCathlete|Arvīds Ķibilds|LAT|1924 Summer}} | 50.15 | 50.15 | 16 | 9 | {{flagIOCathlete|Aleksander Klumberg|EST|1924 Summer}} | ~50 | ~50 | 49.61 | 49.61 | 17 | 10 | {{flagIOCathlete|Hans Wipf|SUI|1924 Summer}} | 48.57 | 48.57 | 21 | 11 | {{flagIOCathlete|Emmanuel Degland|FRA|1924 Summer}} | 48.57 | 48.57 | 21 | 12 | {{flagIOCathlete|Mór Kóczán|TCH|1924 Summer}} | 48.39 | 48.39 | 23 | 13 | {{flagIOCathlete|Henri Dauban de Silhouette|GBR|1924 Summer}} | 44.70 | 44.70 | 27 | 14 | {{flagIOCathlete|Victor Pickard|CAN|1924 Summer}} | 44.69 | 44.69 | 28 |
FinalThe final was held on the same day and started at about 4.30 p.m. Place | Athlete | Qual. Width | 1. | 2. | 3. | Distance | 1 | {{flagIOCathlete|Jonni Myyrä|FIN|1924 Summer}} | 59.30 | ~60 | 62.96 | ~58 | 62.96 | 2 | {{flagIOCathlete|Gunnar Lindström|SWE|1924 Summer}} | 60.81 | ~60 | 60.92 | 60.92 | 3 | {{flagIOCathlete|Eugene Oberst|USA|1924 Summer}} | 57.98 | 57.98 | 4 | {{flagIOCathlete|Yrjö Ekqvist|FIN|1924 Summer}} | 56.15 | 57.56 | 57.56 | 5 | {{flagIOCathlete|William Neufeld|USA|1924 Summer}} | 56.96 | 56.96 | 6 | {{flagIOCathlete|Erik Blomqvist|SWE|1924 Summer}} | 56.15 | 56.15 |
References1. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1924/ATH/mens-javelin-throw.html |title=Athletics at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Javelin Throw |accessdate=15 January 2018 |work=sports-reference.com}}
Sources- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080522105330/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Olympic Report]
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