XV Olympic Games HELSINKI FIN 1952, 19 Jul - 3 Aug Helsinki 1952
          JAVELIN men                
QUALIFICATION                 Day: 23 Jul [Wed]  Time: 10:00 (I), ~11.00 (II)
Q(limit - 64.00)                                
group-I: (14) 1 2 3 group-II: (13) 1 2 3
812 Hyytiäinen Q [9] 71,29     1 458 Tsybulenko Q [12] 69.42     3
704 Berglund Q [3] 71.28     2 1029 Young Q [11] 58.52 67.26   6
1027 Held Q [8] 60.42 68.62   4 813 Nikkinen Q [4] 67.15     8
703 Bengtsson Q [2] 67.58     5 208 Miller R Q [2] 62.30 60.69 65.21 11
748 Koschel Q [12] 67.22     7 1028 Miller W Q [3] 64.81     13
705 Ericzon Q [6] 66.68     9 258 Mateucci Q [1] 62.19 64.50   14
336 Dangubic Q [4] 53.19 66.58   10 457 Shcherbakov Q [8] 59.79 64.39   16
10 Heber Q [7] 60.41 64.82   12
814 Leppänen Q [14] 63.32 64.47   15 579 SIDLO Janusz 33 POL [9] 59.52 62.16 59.33 18
456 Kuznetsov Q [13] 63.50 64.38   17 580 RADZIWONOWICZ Zbigniew 30 POL [6] x 61.56 56.74 20
926 ZIRAMAN Halil 27 TUR [13] 59.68 x 61.19 21
207 DENLEY Michael 31 GBR [5] x 55.15 61.58 19 384 ROUBANIS Aristide 32 GRE [7] 60.55 40.85   22
535 KHAN Jalal 27 PAK   [11] 53.34 51.00 55.56 24 953 VARSZEGI Jozsef 10 HUN [10] 54.18 56.59 56.82 23
977 IRIARTE Brigido 21 VEN [10] 52.13 52.10 47.84 26 550 OLIVER Reinaldo 32 PUR [5] x x 52.40 25
102 APELLANIZ Pedro 24 ESP [1] dns              
                                   
FINAL                     Day: 23 Jul [Wed]  Time: 16:00
1 YOUNG Cyrus   28 USA 73.78 OR
2 MILLER William   30 USA 72.46
3 HYYTIÄINEN Toivo 25 FIN 71.89
4 TSYBULENKO Viktor 30 SOV 71.72
5 DANGUBIC Branko 22 YUG 70.55
6 KUZNETSOV Vladimir 31 SOV 70.37
7 ERICZON Ragnar 26 SWE 69.04
8 NIKKINEN Soini 23 FIN 68.80
9 HELD Franklin 27 USA 68.42
10 BERGLUND Per-Arne 27 SWE 67.47
11 BENGTSON Otto 21 SWE 65.50
12 KOSCHEL Herbert   21 GER 64.54
13 SHCHERBAKOV Yuriy 25 SOV 64.52
14 MILLER Richard 29 GBR 63.75
15 HEBER Ricardo 27 ARG 62.82
16 LEPPÄNEN Eino 16 FIN 62.61
17 MATTEUCCI Amos 15 ITA 61.67
1 2 3 4 5 6
series: Matteucci 59.75 61.67 61.38 <    
Dangubic 66.21 61.09 70.55 58.94 x  
Kuznetsov 70.37 65.71 64.81 56.16 58.08 60.10
Held 68.42 x x <    
Hyytiäinen 71.89 71.24 70.25 70.00 69.55 71.16
Leppänen 58.28 62.61 x <    
Heber 60.43 62.70 62.82 <    
Tsybulenko 71.72 70.44 66.48 71.37 66.49  
Nikkinen 68.80 64.08 61.58 <    
Young 68.45 73.78 72.80 65.73 71.93 x
Miller R x 63.75 59.64 <    
Miller W 72.46 71.65 63.95 65.41 66.97 70.45
Koschel x 64.54 64.06 <    
Berglund 58.93 67.47 64.13 <    
Bengtson 65.50 63.92 64.58 <    
Ericzon 69.04 64.55 68.02 <    
Shcherbakov 64.52 60.09 60.79 <    
There are 2 differences when comparing the results in official report of the games to the original hand written record sheets in Helsinki
City Museum.
1) Official report gives Radziwonowicz qual. results 61,50, but in original record sheets it is clearly written 61,56.
2) Official report gives Cyrus Young's 5th throw is 71,73, but in original record sheets it is 71,93.
                                   
World list 18 Jul 1952                              
SB PB SB PB
1 Toivo Hyytiäinen FIN 73,24 74,55 -46 19 Reinar Röberg SWE 68,35 65,95 -51
2 William Miller USA 72,94 72,49 -51 20 Franklin Held   USA 68,34 76,11 -51
3 Soini Nikkinen FIN 72,29 75,92 -51 21 Ralph Sutton USA 68,33
4 Cyrus Young USA 72,00 73,73 -51 22 Chuck Missfeldt USA 68,22 69,71 -51
5 Eino Leppänen FIN 71,70 69,18 -49 23 Ricardo Heber   ARG 67,84 71,04 -51
6 Ralph Roylance USA 71,46 69,38 -51 24 Richard Miller   GBR 67,65
7 Robert Allison USA 71,05 68,84 -51 25 Olavi Mäki FIN 67,60 66,33 -50
8 Yuriy Shcherbakov SOV 70,23 71,90 -51 26 Steve Seymour USA 67,37 75,84 -47
9 Pauli Vesterinen FIN 70,24 69,57 -47 27 Otto Bengtson   SWE 67,25 71,38 -51
10 Ragnar Ericzon SWE 70,16 73,93 -50 28 Herbert Koschel   GER 66,73 67,65 -51
11 Per-Arne Berglund SWE 69,78 75,25 -51 29 Josef Strnadek CZE 66,61
12 George Roseme USA 69,70 70,08 -50 30 Zbigniew Radziwonowicz POL 66,46 58,76 -51
13 Harri Valman SOV 69,34 71,66 -50 33 Aristide Roubanis GRE 65,98  
14 Hans Moks SWE 68,88 71,82 -51 36 Michael Denley   GBR 65,86
15 Veikko Javanainen FIN 68,84 63,86 -51 37 Amos Matteucci   ITA 65,71  
16 Erkki Ojamo FIN 68,70 66,40 -51 Viktor Tsybulenko SOV 73,37 -50
17 Janusz Sidlo POL 68,42 67,88 -51 József Várszegi   HUN 72,78 -38
18 Branko Dangubic YUG 68,40 66,89 -51 Vladimir Kuznetsov SOV 69,06 -50