Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's javelin throw

Athletics at the
1959 Summer Universiade
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
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
Pentathlonmen

The men's javelin throw event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 6 September 1959.[1][2][3]

The winning margin was 15 cm which as of 2024 remains the narrowest winning margin in the men's javelin at these games.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hermann Salomon  West Germany 75.95
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary 75.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alexandru Bizim  Romania 72.81
4 Giovanni Lievore  Italy 71.30
5 Raffaele Bonaiuto  Italy 69.52
6 Günther Albrecht  West Germany 65.89
7 Takashi Miki  Japan 64.12
8 Geoff Hill  Great Britain 63.31
9 Miloš Vojtek  Czechoslovakia 62.27

References

  1. ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 10. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ^ García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ^ Results at Tilastopaja