Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 2001 Summer Universiade was held at the Workers Stadium in Beijing, China between 30 August and 1 September.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ēriks Rags Latvia	Isbel Luaces Cuba	Gergely Horváth Hungary

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	B	Gerhardus Pienaar	South Africa	77.62	Q
2	A	Isbel Luaces	Cuba	77.18	Q
3	A	Gergely Horváth	Hungary	76.77	Q
4	B	Ēriks Rags	Latvia	75.98	Q
5	A	Yukifumi Murakami	Japan	74.26	q
6	A	Brian Erasmus	South Africa	74.13	q
7	B	David Parker	Great Britain	73.89	q
8	A	Laurent Dorique	France	73.84	q
9	A	Andis Anškins	Latvia	72.13	q
10	B	Jitsuya Utoda	Japan	70.88	q
11	B	Ronald White	United States	70.06	q
12	B	Scott Russell	Canada	70.01	q
13	B	Park Jae-myong	South Korea	69.83
14	A	Sebastjan Grosek	Slovenia	69.10
15	A	Diego Moraga	Chile	68.52
16	B	Chiang Wan-hsing	Chinese Taipei	67.66
17	B	Tomas Intas	Lithuania	67.28
18	A	Chris Clever	United States	65.92
19	?	Iosefo Vuloaloa	Fiji	59.42

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Ēriks Rags	Latvia	82.72
	Isbel Luaces	Cuba	81.68
	Gergely Horváth	Hungary	80.03
4	Brian Erasmus	South Africa	77.62
5	Gerhardus Pienaar	South Africa	76.79
6	Laurent Dorique	France	75.24
7	Yukifumi Murakami	Japan	71.75
8	Jitsuya Utoda	Japan	71.44
9	Andis Anškins	Latvia	71.27
10	Scott Russell	Canada	70.99
11	David Parker	Great Britain	69.03
12	Ronald White	United States	64.32