VIII Olympic Games PARIS FRA 1924, 5 - 27 Jul															Paris 1924
					JAVELIN men							compiled by Matti Rasilainen
QUALIFICATION												Day: 6 Jul [Sun]  Time: 15:09
group-1: (15) & [dns 5]				1	2	3		group-2: (14) & [dns 5]						1	2	3
728	Lindström	Q		~59	~58	60.81	1	256	Neufeld			Q			56.96		4
320	Myyrä	Q		x~52	59.30	~56	2	711	Blomqvist			Q		~54	~56	56,15	5
259	Oberst	Q			~53	57.98	3
292	Ekqvist	Q	[1]		~56	56,15	5
530	CSEJTHEY Lajos 95 HUN				54.86		9	324	PELTONEN Urho 93 FIN					x~56	x~56	55.67	7
266	PRIESTER Lee 03 USA			54.51	~52		11	305	JOHANSSON Paavo 95 FIN				[1]	55.10			8
726	LILLIÉR Hugo 94 SWE			52.95	~51	~45	13	409	TAKA Gangué FRA					54.65			10
499	ZACHAROPOULOS Georgios 97 GRE			51.17			15	283	WHELCHEL Homer 98 USA					52.98			12
94	SEEWALD Willy 00 BRA			49.39			18	593	CLEMENTE Carlo 03 ITA					52.75			14
411	N'DIO Taki  96 FRA			48.92			19	648	KIBILDS Arvids 95 LAT					50.15			16
406	SAMBA Cire 98 FRA			48.65			20	183	KLUMBERG Aleksander 99 EST					~50	~50	49.61	17
829	DALRYMPLE James 92 GBR			46.92			24	763	WIPF Hans 98 SUI					48.57			21
757	MOSER Willi 94 SUI			46.80			25	364	DEGLAND Emmanuel 00 FRA					48.57			21
825	SZYDLOWSKI Slawosz 94 POL			46.00			26	775	KÓCZAN Mor 85 CZE					48.39			23
799	SVOBODA Josef 02 CZE			NM			29	435	DAUBAN Henri 03 GBR					44.70			27
693	CEJZIK Antoni POL			dns				124	PICKARD Victor 03 CAN					44.69			28
	UMFAHRER K. AUT			dns					SIMOTTA C. AUT					dns
	BOTTURA Oprando ITA			dns					BILBAO J. ESP					dns
	LANGHI K. ITA			dns					PALMIERI Giuseppe ITA					dns
	CHMELIK V. TCH			dns					GYURKO L. HUN					dns
									SPIC P. TCH					dns
	Measurements were done after the 3rd round								54,65	= The best throw. Throwing series was not available.
FINAL												Day: 6 Jul [Sun]  Time: ~16:30
				1	MYYRÄ Jonni				92	FIN	62.96
				2	LINDSTRÖM Gunnar				96	SWE	60.92
				3	OBERST Eugene				01	USA	58.35
				4	EKQVIST Yrjö				98	FIN	57.56
				5	NEUFELD William				01	USA	56.96
				6	BLOMQVIST Erik				96	SWE	56.85
						1-3	4	5	6
	series:			Myyrä		59.30	~60	62.96	~58
	(throwing order was			Lindström		60.81	~60	60,92			Sources:
	not available)			Oberst		57.98					Ekkehard zur Megede: Modern Olympic Century
				Ekqvist		56.15	57,56				Torsten Tegnér: Colombes & Co
				Neufeld		56.96					Yrjö Halme: Olympialaiset 1924
				Blomqvist		56.15					Olympialaiskisat II (throws by Lauri Pihkala)
											Pascal Anteaume's summary of Official
													report of the games
World list 4 July1924
			SB		PB
1	Gunnar Lindström	SWE	63,35	63,98 -21
2	Jonni Myyrä	FIN	63,17	66,10 -19
3	Lee Priester	USA	62,60
4	Erik Blomqvist	SWE	62,38
5	Walter Lüdecke	GER	62,14
6	Eugene Oberst	USA	61,74