Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 11 and 13 September 1979.[1][2]

Athletics at the
1979 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldSilverBronze
Helmut Schreiber
 West Germany		 Arto Härkönen
 Finland		 Heino Puuste
 Soviet Union

Results

Qualification
RankGroupAthleteNationalityResultNotes
1 ?Heino Puuste Soviet Union81.28
2 ?Antero Puranen Finland81.12
3 ?Arto Härkönen Finland80.60
4 ?Helmut Schreiber West Germany79.62
5 ?Denes Pajtas Canada79.36
6 ?Toshihiko Takeda Japan79.30
7 ?Ioannis Peristeris Greece78.34
8 ?Reinaldo Patterson Cuba77.62
9 ?Valentin Dzonev Bulgaria75.72
10 ?Dionisio Quintana Cuba75.08
11 ?Ding Penglin China73.16
12 ?Peter Yates Great Britain73.12
13 ?Steve Kreider United States72.16
14 ?Stefan Stoykov Bulgaria70.50
15 ?Dainis Kūla Soviet Union68.96[3]
16 ?Juan Puriel Mexico65.00
17 ?Tom Sinclair United States63.66
18 ?Inoussa Dangou Benin60.84
19 ?Enazi Al-Nasser Kuwait49.28

Final

[4][5]

RankAthleteNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Helmut Schreiber West Germany88.68UR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Arto Härkönen Finland87.10
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Heino Puuste Soviet Union82.62
4Antero Puranen Finland81.94
5Peter Yates Great Britain80.26
6Toshihiko Takeda Japan77.86
7Denes Pajtas Canada77.58
8Reinaldo Patterson Cuba77.32
9Ding Penglin China75.42
10Valentin Dzhonev Bulgaria74.48
11Dionisio Quintana Cuba74.10
Ioannis Peristeris GreeceDNS

References
  1. Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). Bartels & Wernitz. 39/1979: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  2. Results at Tilastopaja
  3. Soviet results Archived 2021-10-31 at the Wayback Machine (p106)
  4. "Final results". El Paso Times. 14 September 1979. p. 17. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  5. "Final results". Hartford Courant. 14 September 1979. p. 40. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
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