2020 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Men's Javelin Throw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
 |  INDIndia | Neeraj Chopra | 87.58 |
 |  CZECzechia | Jakub Vadlejch | 86.67 |
 | CZECzechia | Vítezslav Veselý | 85.44 |
| 4 |  GERGermany | Julian Weber | 85.30 |
| 5 |  PAKPakistan | Arshad Nadeem | 84.62 |
| 6 |  BLRBelarus | Aliaksei Katkavets | 83.71 |
| 7 |  MDAMoldova | Andrian Mardare | 83.30 |
| 8 |  FINFinland | Lassi Etelätalo | 83.28 |
| 9 | GERGermany | Johannes Vetter | 82.52 |
| 10 | BLRBelarus | Pavel Mialeshka | 82.28 |
| 11 |  SWESweden | Kim Amb | 79.69 |
| 12 |  ROURomania | Alexandru Novac | 79.29 |
| 13 |  EGYEgypt | Ihab Abdelrahman | 81.92 |
| 14 |  LTULithuania | Edis Matusevicius | 81.24 |
| 15 |  GRNGrenada | Anderson Peters | 80.42 |
| 16 |  TRITrinidad and Tobago | Keshorn Walcott | 79.33 |
| 17 | FINFinland | Oliver Helander | 78.81 |
| 18 |  LATLatvia | Gatis Cakss | 78.73 |
| 19 |  JPNJapan | Takuto Kominami | 78.39 |
| 20 |  POLPoland | Cyprian Mrzyglód | 78.33 |
| 21 |  USAUnited States | Curtis Thompson | 78.20 |
| 22 |  HUNHungary | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | 77.76 |
| 23 |  RSASouth Africa | Rocco Van Rooyen | 77.41 |
| 24 |  KENKenya | Julius Yego | 77.34 |
| 25 |  TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Huang Shih-Feng | 77.16 |
| 26 | FINFinland | Toni Kuusela | 76.96 |
| 27 | INDIndia | Shivpal Singh | 76.40 |
| 28 | POLPoland | Marcin Krukowski | 74.65 |
| 29 |  ESPSpain | Odei Jainaga | 73.11 |
| 30 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Cheng Chao-Tsun | 71.20 |
| 31 | GERGermany | Bernhard Seifert | 68.30 |
| USAUnited States | Michael Shuey | NoM | |
| Men's Javelin Throw, Qualification, Group A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | INDIndia | Neeraj Chopra | 86.65 Q |
| 2 | GERGermany | Johannes Vetter | 85.64 Q |
| 3 | FINFinland | Lassi Etelätalo | 84.50 Q |
| 4 | ROURomania | Alexandru Novac | 83.27 q |
| 5 | CZECzechia | Vítezslav Veselý | 83.04 q |
| 6 | BLRBelarus | Pavel Mialeshka | 82.64 q |
| 7 | SWESweden | Kim Amb | 82.40 q |
| 8 | EGYEgypt | Ihab Abdelrahman | 81.92 |
| 9 | LTULithuania | Edis Matusevicius | 81.24 |
| 10 | LATLatvia | Gatis Cakss | 78.73 |
| 11 | POLPoland | Cyprian Mrzyglód | 78.33 |
| 12 | HUNHungary | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | 77.76 |
| 13 | RSASouth Africa | Rocco Van Rooyen | 77.41 |
| 14 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Huang Shih-Feng | 77.16 |
| 15 | FINFinland | Toni Kuusela | 76.96 |
| USAUnited States | Michael Shuey | NoM | |
| Men's Javelin Throw, Qualification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | INDIndia | Neeraj Chopra | 86.65 Q |
| 2 | GERGermany | Johannes Vetter | 85.64 Q |
| 3 | PAKPakistan | Arshad Nadeem | 85.16 Q |
| 4 | CZECzechia | Jakub Vadlejch | 84.93 Q |
| 5 | FINFinland | Lassi Etelätalo | 84.50 Q |
| 6 | GERGermany | Julian Weber | 84.41 Q |
| 7 | ROURomania | Alexandru Novac | 83.27 q |
| 8 | CZECzechia | Vítezslav Veselý | 83.04 q |
| 9 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksei Katkavets | 82.72 q |
| 10 | MDAMoldova | Andrian Mardare | 82.70 q |
| 11 | BLRBelarus | Pavel Mialeshka | 82.64 q |
| 12 | SWESweden | Kim Amb | 82.40 q |
| 13 | EGYEgypt | Ihab Abdelrahman | 81.92 |
| 14 | LTULithuania | Edis Matusevicius | 81.24 |
| 15 | GRNGrenada | Anderson Peters | 80.42 |
| 16 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Keshorn Walcott | 79.33 |
| 17 | FINFinland | Oliver Helander | 78.81 |
| 18 | LATLatvia | Gatis Cakss | 78.73 |
| 19 | JPNJapan | Takuto Kominami | 78.39 |
| 20 | POLPoland | Cyprian Mrzyglód | 78.33 |
| 21 | USAUnited States | Curtis Thompson | 78.20 |
| 22 | HUNHungary | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | 77.76 |
| 23 | RSASouth Africa | Rocco Van Rooyen | 77.41 |
| 24 | KENKenya | Julius Yego | 77.34 |
| 25 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Huang Shih-Feng | 77.16 |
| 26 | FINFinland | Toni Kuusela | 76.96 |
| 27 | INDIndia | Shivpal Singh | 76.40 |
| 28 | POLPoland | Marcin Krukowski | 74.65 |
| 29 | ESPSpain | Odei Jainaga | 73.11 |
| 30 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Cheng Chao-Tsun | 71.20 |
| 31 | GERGermany | Bernhard Seifert | 68.30 |
| USAUnited States | Michael Shuey | NoM | |
| Men's Javelin Throw, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | INDIndia | Neeraj Chopra | 87.58 |
| 2 | CZECzechia | Jakub Vadlejch | 86.67 |
| 3 | CZECzechia | Vítezslav Veselý | 85.44 |
| 4 | GERGermany | Julian Weber | 85.30 |
| 5 | PAKPakistan | Arshad Nadeem | 84.62 |
| 6 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksei Katkavets | 83.71 |
| 7 | MDAMoldova | Andrian Mardare | 83.30 |
| 8 | FINFinland | Lassi Etelätalo | 83.28 |
| 9 | GERGermany | Johannes Vetter | 82.52 |
| 10 | BLRBelarus | Pavel Mialeshka | 82.28 |
| 11 | SWESweden | Kim Amb | 79.69 |
| 12 | ROURomania | Alexandru Novac | 79.29 |
| Men's Javelin Throw, Qualification, Group B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 4 - Final | |||
| 1 | PAKPakistan | Arshad Nadeem | 85.16 Q |
| 2 | CZECzechia | Jakub Vadlejch | 84.93 Q |
| 3 | GERGermany | Julian Weber | 84.41 Q |
| 4 | BLRBelarus | Aliaksei Katkavets | 82.72 q |
| 5 | MDAMoldova | Andrian Mardare | 82.70 q |
| 6 | GRNGrenada | Anderson Peters | 80.42 |
| 7 | TRITrinidad and Tobago | Keshorn Walcott | 79.33 |
| 8 | FINFinland | Oliver Helander | 78.81 |
| 9 | JPNJapan | Takuto Kominami | 78.39 |
| 10 | USAUnited States | Curtis Thompson | 78.20 |
| 11 | KENKenya | Julius Yego | 77.34 |
| 12 | INDIndia | Shivpal Singh | 76.40 |
| 13 | POLPoland | Marcin Krukowski | 74.65 |
| 14 | ESPSpain | Odei Jainaga | 73.11 |
| 15 | TPETaiwan (Chinese Taipei) | Cheng Chao-Tsun | 71.20 |
| 16 | GERGermany | Bernhard Seifert | 68.30 |
Medal Tracker
Overall Medal Leaders
- 126
USA - 91
CHN - 65
GBR
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
 USA | 40 |
 CHN | 40 |
 JPN | 20 |
Silver
| USA | 44 |
| CHN | 27 |
 FRA | 26 |
Bronze
| USA | 42 |
 GBR | 29 |
| CHN | 24 |
Overall Medal Leaders
- 6Yufei
- 5
Marchand - 5Huske
Individual Medal Leaders
Gold
| Marchand | 4 |
| Huske | 3 |
 O'Callaghan | 3 |
Silver
| Smith | 3 |
| Huske | 2 |
| Walsh | 2 |
Bronze
| Yufei | 5 |
| Junxuan | 3 |
| McKeown | 2 |
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