The men's javelin throw event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 21 July.

Medalists Gold Igor Janik Silver Vladislav Shkurlatov Bronze Jung Sang-Jin

Results Final 21 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Igor Janik 74.16 69.46 67.63 69.68 69.69 x 74.16 Vladislav Shkurlatov 69.99 68.41 70.31 69.26 71.85 74.09 74.09 Jung Sang-Jin 73.99 x 67.04 73.13 72.98 x 73.99 4 Jarrod Bannister 70.55 70.22 71.04 73.31 71.59 71.22 73.31 5 Kalle Sillanpää 68.58 x 72.70 x x 67.77 72.70 6 Qin Qiang 70.62 67.43 71.80 70.37 70.04 72.29 72.29 7 Teemu Wirkkala 70.06 68.00 65.75 70.98 x 69.98 70.98 8 Kazuki Yamamoto 70.90 66.88 65.27 67.26 x 70.29 70.90 9 Vítezslav Vesely x 64.44 68.76 68.76 10 Yudel Moreno 68.47 66.55 x 68.47 11 Ludo van der Plaat 68.14 63.69 67.97 68.14 12 Vladimir Petrichenko 63.95 67.38 x 67.38

Qualifications 19 Jul

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Jung Sang-Jin 73.31 - - 73.31 Q 2 Kalle Sillanpää 68.63 70.63 - 70.63 Q 3 Vladislav Shkurlatov 69.18 66.38 70.62 70.62 Q 4 Qin Qiang 70.52 - - 70.52 Q 5 Ludo van der Plaat 70.01 - - 70.01 Q 6 Vladimir Petrichenko 66.64 x 68.41 68.41 q 7 Chou Yi-Chen 65.02 67.68 66.77 67.68 8 Bart Debacker 63.31 64.55 65.30 65.30 9 Sándor Nagy 65.20 63.17 61.81 65.20 10 Joshua Robinson 63.97 x x 63.97 11 Júlio de Oliveira 62.71 x 63.72 63.72 12 Alex van der Merwe x 59.89 56.13 59.89 13 James Finneran x 58.05 59.09 59.09 14 Rinat Tarzumanov 57.05 52.16 54.36 57.05

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Igor Janik 73.84 - - 73.84 Q 2 Jarrod Bannister 72.17 - - 72.17 Q 3 Vítezslav Vesely 71.59 - - 71.59 Q 4 Teemu Wirkkala 68.26 68.01 71.50 71.50 Q 5 Yudel Moreno 70.96 - - 70.96 Q 6 Kazuki Yamamoto 69.85 x 65.84 69.85 q 7 Hamad Al-Khalifa 68.22 67.77 66.24 68.22 8 Yeóryios Ayiassótis 64.44 63.52 66.88 66.88 9 Ciprian Morutan 62.37 62.40 65.33 65.33 10 Jarrad Matthews 64.94 61.75 58.25 64.94 11 Magnus Arvidsson 62.57 59.34 61.85 62.57 12 Dayron Márquez x 58.57 60.25 60.25 13 Csongor Olteán 58.27 58.51 55.81 58.51 14 Cédric Guinfolleau 57.17 56.31 57.62 57.62 15 Fabian Morgan 50.56 49.29 54.85 54.85

Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 25 countries participated in the event.

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