2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics – Boys' javelin throw

The boys' javelin throw at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics was held on 12 and 14 July.

Boys' javelin throw at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics
Venue	RSC Olimpiyskiy
Dates	12 July (qualification) 14 July (final)
Competitors	34
Winning distance	78.84 PB
Medalists
Matija Muhar   Slovenia   Norbert Rivasz-Tóth   Hungary   Pablo Bugallo   Spain

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Matija Muhar Slovenia	Norbert Rivasz-Tóth Hungary	Pablo Bugallo Spain

Records

Prior to the competition, the following records were as follows.

World Youth Best	Braian Toledo (ARG)	89.34	Mar del Plata, Argentina	6 March 2010
Championship Record	Morné Moolman (RSA)	83.16	Lille, France	9 July 2011
World Youth Leading	Miro Määttänen (FIN)	79.94	Janakkala, Finland	12 June 2013

Qualification

Qualification rule: 71.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified.

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	A	Lassi Saarinen	Finland	x	68.01	78.65	78.65	Q, PB
2	A	Matija Muhar	Slovenia	x	69.14	76.73	76.73	Q
3	B	Oliver Helander	Finland	75.80			75.80	Q
4	A	Norbert Rivasz-Tóth	Hungary	x	70.48	74.01	74.01	Q
5	A	Christoph Müller	Germany	x	72.48		72.48	Q, PB
6	B	Shu Mori	Japan	71.89			71.89	Q, PB
7	B	Jarne Duchateau	Belgium	57.90	71.56		71.56	Q, PB
8	A	Pablo Bugallo	Spain	67.97	71.52		71.52	Q
9	A	Yin Dewen	China	71.06			71.06	Q
10	A	Denzel Pratt	Bahamas	69.78	70.88	63.16	70.88	q, PB
11	B	Dominic Strauß	Germany	64.15	70.69	65.90	70.69	q
12	A	Anderson Peters	Grenada	67.81	70.53	x	70.53	q, PB
13	B	Leon Laubser	South Africa	66.37	67.59	70.26	70.26
14	A	José Munguía	Mexico	63.58	70.10	70.06	70.10	PB
15	B	Simon Litzell	Sweden	69.53	61.21	60.42	69.53
16	B	Ioannis Kiriazis	Greece	59.28	62.16	69.39	69.39
17	B	Edis Matusevičius	Lithuania	67.33	56.78	68.88	68.88
18	A	Ayumu Ishiyama	Japan	68.20	x	64.53	68.20	PB
19	B	Neeraj Chopra	India	66.75	65.07	x	66.75	SB
20	A	Eli Verdú	Venezuela	66.62	63.94	64.48	66.62
21	A	Oleksandr Kozubskyy	Ukraine	53.50	65.01	x	65.01
22	B	Zoltán Holczauzer	Hungary	60.94	64.80	61.88	64.80
23	A	Johannes Maree	South Africa	61.99	59.79	63.91	63.91
24	B	Maximilian Slezák	Slovakia	62.35	x	63.86	63.86
25	B	Vitaliy Polyanchykov	Ukraine	55.24	63.42	x	63.42
26	A	Jairo Altamirano	Argentina	62.37	x	x	62.37
27	B	Ding Song	China	61.64	61.76	59.91	61.76
28	A	Mandeep Kumar	India	59.45	55.66	52.95	59.45
29	A	Bang Ryu-hyun	South Korea	x	58.20	x	58.20
30	B	Ivan Filippov	Russia	58.15	x	x	58.15
31	B	Andrei David	Romania	55.99	54.46	57.08	57.08
32	B	Vladislav Korostelev	Uzbekistan	x	x	55.77	55.77
33	A	Tyler Kostiuk	Canada	50.19	x	53.58	53.58
	B	Miha Uranič	Slovenia	x	x	x	NM

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Matija Muhar	Slovenia	78.84	x	67.04	x	68.98	–	78.84	PB
	Norbert Rivasz-Tóth	Hungary	73.51	76.88	x	74.09	78.27	77.36	78.27
	Pablo Bugallo	Spain	72.52	73.99	x	72.34	x	76.63	76.63
4	Oliver Helander	Finland	75.36	x	x	69.16	x	x	75.36
5	Lassi Saarinen	Finland	70.75	x	x	72.83	73.38	x	73.38
6	Christoph Müller	Germany	67.79	72.83	x	68.97	69.57	x	72.83	PB
7	Jarne Duchateau	Belgium	x	58.11	71.27	71.37	x	x	71.37
8	Dominic Strauß	Germany	69.10	x	x	x	70.12	x	70.12
9	Anderson Peters	Grenada	58.76	67.98	65.61				67.98
10	Shu Mori	Japan	66.07	55.25	55.49				66.07
11	Denzel Pratt	Bahamas	64.20	61.10	60.91				64.20
12	Yin Dewen	China	63.85	x	x				63.85