# 2014 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw at the 2014 European Athletics Championships took place at the Letzigrund on 14 and 17 August.

## Medalists

| Gold | Antti Ruuskanen Finland |
| Silver | Vítězslav Veselý Czech Republic |
| Bronze | Tero Pitkämäki Finland |

## Results
### Qualification

81.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advanced to the Final.
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Mark | Note |
| 1 | B | Antti Ruuskanen | Finland | 83.76 | | | 83.76 | Q |
| 2 | B | Tero Pitkämäki | Finland | 81.48 | | | 81.48 | Q |
| 3 | B | Thomas Röhler | Germany | 81.24 | | | 81.24 | Q |
| 4 | B | Ansis Brūns | Latvia | 73.68 | 75.12 | 81.04 | 81.04 | Q |
| 5 | A | Dmitriy Tarabin | Russia | 80.46 | 80.84 | – | 80.84 | q |
| 6 | A | Matija Kranjc | Slovenia | 80.46 | – | – | 80.46 | q, NR |
| 7 | A | Vítězslav Veselý | Czech Republic | 80.00 | x | x | 80.00 | q |
| 8 | A | Andreas Hofmann | Germany | 75.22 | 79.59 | 75.63 | 79.59 | q |
| 9 | B | Oleksandr Nychyporchuk | Ukraine | 79.09 | 76.09 | 79.29 | 79.29 | q |
| 10 | B | Risto Mätas | Estonia | 78.97 | 76.86 | 76.18 | 78.97 | q |
| 11 | B | Valeriy Iordan | Russia | 78.46 | x | 75.76 | 78.46 | q |
| 12 | A | Lassi Etelätalo | Finland | 77.78 | 78.13 | 78.22 | 78.22 | q |
| 13 | B | Łukasz Grzeszczuk | Poland | 77.74 | 76.71 | x | 77.74 | |
| 14 | A | Ainārs Kovals | Latvia | 77.38 | x | 77.70 | 77.70 | |
| 15 | B | Aliaksandr Ashomka | Belarus | x | 77.65 | 70.24 | 77.65 | |
| 16 | A | Rolands Štrobinders | Latvia | 76.16 | x | x | 76.16 | |
| 17 | B | Martin Benák | Slovakia | 73.53 | x | 75.67 | 75.67 | |
| 18 | A | Tanel Laanmäe | Estonia | 75.29 | x | x | 75.29 | |
| 19 | B | Petr Frydrych | Czech Republic | 74.61 | 74.18 | 75.19 | 75.19 | |
| 20 | B | Jakub Vadlejch | Czech Republic | 69.82 | 75.14 | x | 75.14 | |
| 21 | A | Oleksandr Pyatnytsya | Ukraine | 74.69 | 73.15 | x | 74.69 | |
| 22 | B | Magnus Kirt | Estonia | 74.33 | 73.18 | x | 74.33 | |
| 23 | A | Patrik Ženúch | Slovakia | 74.19 | x | 71.89 | 74.19 | |
| 24 | B | Spyridon Lebesis | Greece | 74.14 | x | 74.00 | 74.14 | |
| 25 | A | Fatih Avan | Turkey | x | 73.11 | 73.28 | 73.28 | |
| 26 | A | Gabriel Wallin | Sweden | 71.43 | 73.16 | x | 73.16 | |
| 27 | A | Dejan Mileusnić | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 71.23 | 70.44 | 72.52 | 72.52 | |
| 28 | A | Dmytro Kosynskyy | Ukraine | 71.08 | 71.90 | 68.92 | 71.90 | |
| 29 | A | Vedran Samac | Serbia | 67.30 | 68.77 | 69.39 | 69.39 | |
| 30 | A | Norbert Bonvecchio | Italy | x | 69.38 | 68.63 | 69.38 | |
| | B | Kim Amb | Sweden | x | x | x | NM | |
| | B | Guðmundur Sverrisson | Iceland | x | x | x | NM | |

### Final

| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Antti Ruuskanen | Finland | 83.81 | 86.85 | 88.01 | 83.69 | 84.62 | 83.67 | 88.01 | PB |
| | Vítězslav Veselý | Czech Republic | 76.04 | 81.98 | 81.68 | 82.68 | 84.79 | 79.16 | 84.79 | |
| | Tero Pitkämäki | Finland | 80.21 | 84.16 | 80.83 | 81.45 | 83.89 | 84.40 | 84.40 | |
| 4 | Lassi Etelätalo | Finland | 78.29 | x | 79.74 | 78.01 | 83.16 | x | 83.16 | |
| 5 | Dmitriy Tarabin | Russia | 80.35 | x | x | x | 81.24 | x | 81.24 | |
| 6 | Risto Mätas | Estonia | 80.73 | 77.87 | 76.23 | 76.70 | 79.17 | x | 80.73 | SB |
| 7 | Valeriy Iordan | Russia | 74.18 | 75.85 | 78.40 | x | x | 75.43 | 78.40 | |
| 8 | Matija Kranjc | Slovenia | 76.95 | x | 78.27 | 77.16 | x | x | 78.27 | |
| 9 | Andreas Hofmann | Germany | 71.08 | 76.05 | 77.42 | | | | 77.42 | |
| 10 | Oleksandr Nychyporchuk | Ukraine | x | x | 75.05 | | | | 75.05 | |
| 11 | Ansis Brūns | Latvia | 72.24 | x | x | | | | 72.24 | |
| 12 | Thomas Röhler | Germany | 70.31 | 66.52 | x | | | | 70.31 | |