# 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 22 and 24 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Marius Corbett South Africa |
| Silver | Matti Närhi Finland |
| Bronze | Isbel Luaces Cuba |

## Results
### Final

24 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Result | Notes |
| | Marius Corbett | South Africa | x | 74.04 | 77.98 | 77.54 | 76.80 | 77.14 | 77.98 | |
| | Matti Närhi | Finland | 62.38 | 70.64 | x | 64.32 | 68.36 | 74.92 | 74.92 | |
| | Isbel Luaces | Cuba | x | 66.38 | 68.20 | x | 72.82 | 70.46 | 72.82 | |
| 4 | Sergey Voynov | Uzbekistan | 72.74 | 57.96 | 58.66 | 66.16 | 69.30 | 69.60 | 72.74 | |
| 5 | Christian Nicolay | Germany | 67.82 | 72.48 | 71.58 | 70.92 | 70.24 | x | 72.48 | |
| 6 | Pietari Skyttä | Finland | 66.38 | 66.90 | x | 65.24 | 68.10 | 72.06 | 72.06 | |
| 7 | Toru Ue | Japan | x | 69.48 | x | 65.02 | x | x | 69.48 | |
| 8 | Kiyoshi Ishiba | Japan | 64.44 | 68.56 | 65.56 | x | x | 68.46 | 68.56 | |
| 9 | Mats Nilsson | Sweden | 66.10 | 64.96 | 65.30 | | | | 66.10 | |
| 10 | Tómas Halva | Slovakia | 65.00 | 65.18 | 65.28 | | | | 65.28 | |
| 11 | Marcos Vieira | Brazil | 60.38 | 64.92 | x | | | | 64.92 | |
| 12 | Róbert Srovnal | Czech Republic | x | 64.44 | x | | | | 64.44 | |

### Qualifications

22 Jul

#### Group A

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Marius Corbett | South Africa | 73.26 | - | - | 73.26 | Q |
| 2 | Toru Ue | Japan | 67.88 | 71.82 | - | 71.82 | Q |
| 3 | Christian Nicolay | Germany | 67.90 | 71.60 | - | 71.60 | Q |
| 4 | Tómas Halva | Slovakia | 70.18 | - | - | 70.18 | Q |
| 5 | Pietari Skyttä | Finland | 60.44 | 63.54 | 69.24 | 69.24 | q |
| 6 | Mats Nilsson | Sweden | 66.46 | 65.72 | 68.10 | 68.10 | q |
| 7 | Ali Al-Jadani | Saudi Arabia | 66.52 | x | 67.68 | 67.68 | |
| 8 | Hur Sung-Min | South Korea | 67.34 | 67.38 | 61.62 | 67.38 | |
| 9 | Steven Madeo | Australia | 63.92 | 63.38 | 64.36 | 64.36 | |
| 10 | José Manuel Hermoso | Spain | 63.84 | x | 64.10 | 64.10 | |
| 11 | Vasiliy Skrylyov | Russia | 60.10 | 62.78 | 64.04 | 64.04 | |
| 12 | Miao Lianjin | China | x | 63.08 | 63.58 | 63.58 | |
| 13 | Dorel Gretea | Romania | 60.28 | 63.46 | x | 63.00 | |
| 14 | Ēriks Rags | Latvia | 60.52 | x | 58.28 | 60.52 | |
| 15 | Frédéric Caulier | France | x | 60.02 | x | 60.02 | |

#### Group B

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Result | Notes |
| Rank | Name | Nationality | 1 | 2 | 3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | Róbert Srovnal | Czech Republic | 73.48 | - | - | 73.48 | Q |
| 2 | Sergey Voynov | Uzbekistan | 72.92 | - | - | 72.92 | Q |
| 3 | Kiyoshi Ishiba | Japan | 68.48 | 65.26 | 71.72 | 71.72 | Q |
| 4 | Matti Närhi | Finland | 70.88 | - | - | 70.88 | Q |
| 5 | Isbel Luaces | Cuba | 70.44 | - | - | 70.44 | Q |
| 6 | Marcos Vieira | Brazil | 68.26 | 63.74 | x | 68.26 | q |
| 7 | Stuart Faben | United Kingdom | 66.74 | 64.76 | 65.18 | 66.74 | |
| 8 | Dominique Pause | France | 66.68 | 66.50 | x | 66.68 | |
| 9 | Johan Kloeck | Belgium | 60.98 | 60.02 | 66.10 | 66.10 | |
| 10 | Aleksandr Kuznetsov | Russia | 61.80 | 65.64 | 62.02 | 65.64 | |
| 11 | Bojan Ilic | Yugoslavia | 63.00 | 61.18 | 65.12 | 65.12 | |
| 12 | Shane Wylie | Australia | 64.94 | x | x | 64.94 | |
| 13 | Kai Kaufmann | Germany | 64.38 | x | x | 64.38 | |
| 14 | Ozie Duncan | United States | 61.76 | 62.14 | 59.94 | 62.14 | |
| 15 | Sandijs Lieknins | Latvia | x | 55.20 | 58.42 | 58.42 | |
| | Donny Magnan | Seychelles | x | x | - | NM | |

## Participation

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.
* Australia (2)
* Belgium (1)
* Brazil (1)
* China (1)
* Cuba (1)
* Czech Republic (1)
* Finland (2)
* France (2)
* Germany (2)
* Japan (2)
* Latvia (2)
* Romania (1)
* Russia (2)
* Saudi Arabia (1)
* Seychelles (1)
* Slovakia (1)
* South Africa (1)
* South Korea (1)
* Spain (1)
* Sweden (1)
* United Kingdom (1)
* United States (1)
* Uzbekistan (1)
* Yugoslavia (1)