# 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships – Men's javelin throw

The men's javelin throw at the 2011 IPC Athletics World Championships was held at the QEII Stadium from 22–29 January

## Medalists

| Class | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| F11 | Bil Marinkovic Austria | Anibal Bello Venezuela | Duan Li China |
| F13 | Pengkai Zhu China | Seyed Erfan Hosseini Liravi Iran | Miloš Grlica Serbia |
| F33/34 | Thierry Cibone France | Faouzi Rzig Tunisia | Mohamed Ali Krid Tunisia |
| F35/36 | Pawel Piotrowski Poland | Paulo Souza Brazil | Guo Wei China |
| F37/38 | Xuelong Zhang China | Javad Hardani Iran | Petr Vratil Czech Republic |
| F40 | Kovan Abdulraheem Iraq | Wildan Nukhailawi Iraq | Kyron Duke Great Britain |
| F42 | Dechko Ovcharov Bulgaria | Runar Steinstad Norway | Casper Schutte South Africa |
| F44 | Mingjie Gao China | Changlong Gao China | Ronald Hertog Netherlands |
| F46 | Chunliang Guo China | Daichen Wang China | Jiangbin Fan China |
| F52/53 | Abdolreza Jokar Iran | Henrik Plank Slovenia | Mauro Maximo de Jesus Mexico |
| F54/55/56 | Alexey Kuznetsov Russia | Draženko Mitrović Serbia | Luis Alberto Zepeda Felix Mexico |
| F57/58 | Nathan Stephens Great Britain | Mahmoud Ramadan El Attar Egypt | Sakchai Yimbanchang Thailand |

## F11

The Men's javelin throw, F11 was held on January 27
F11 = visual impairment may range from no light perception in either eye, to light perception with inability to recognise the shape of a hand.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Bil Marinkovic | Austria | 47.47 | 47.37 | 46.87 | 43.30 | - | 46.34 | 47.47 | |
| | Anibal Bello | Venezuela | 33.86 | 41.20 | 34.83 | 30.54 | 43.86 | 45.62 | 45.62 | |
| | Duan Li | China | 35.98 | 19.22 | 21.91 | x | 24.44 | 27.76 | 35.98 | SB |
| 4 | Jasem M.H.A.A. Ibrahem | Kuwait | x | x | x | 23.03 | 22.17 | 34.54 | 34.54 | SB |
| 5 | Nelson Goncalves | Portugal | 32.80 | 30.95 | 33.20 | 33.02 | x | 32.07 | 33.20 | |
| 6 | Richard Carr | Canada | 28.67 | 25.09 | 27.12 | 29.42 | 30.19 | 28.25 | 30.19 | |
| 7 | Yudong Bae | South Korea | x | 29.56 | 22.81 | x | 29.37 | x | 29.56 | |
Key: SB = Season Best

## F13

The Men's javelin throw, F13 was held on January 29
* Classification F13 - visual impairment
** F12: may recognise the shape of a hand, a visual acuity of 2/60 and/or visual field of less than 5 degrees.
** F13: visual acuity ranges from 2/60 to 6/60, and/or visual field of more than 5 degrees and less than 20 degrees.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Pengkai Zhu | China | 61.90 | 61.24 | 59.40 | 48.17 | 59.77 | x | 61.90 | CR |
| | Seyed Erfan Hosseini Liravi | Iran | 53.82 | 54.96 | 58.80 | 53.37 | 61.48 | 55.62 | 61.48 | WR |
| | Milos Grlica | Serbia | 51.17 | 50.93 | 52.84 | 48.39 | 55.64 | 60.81 | 60.81 | AR |
| 4 | Samir Belhouchet | Algeria | 47.54 | x | 54.55 | 51.38 | 50.70 | 57.64 | 57.64 | AR |
| 5 | Miroslaw Pych | Poland | 55.32 | 44.97 | 47.07 | 41.31 | 55.22 | 44.77 | 55.32 | SB |
| 6 | Branimir Budetic | Croatia | 54.40 | 51.32 | 51.81 | 52.01 | 54.71 | x | 54.71 | |
| 7 | Chih-Chung Chiang | Chinese Taipei | 53.88 | 49.59 | 49.53 | 49.75 | 51.08 | 46.59 | 53.88 | |
| 8 | Mykola Zabila | Ukraine | 50.28 | 48.88 | 40.86 | x | x | 46.67 | 50.28 | SB |
| 9 | Aliaksandr Tryputs | Belarus | 47.84 | 46.28 | 45.67 | | | | 47.84 | SB |
| 10 | Marc Lembeck | Germany | 45.03 | 44.75 | 46.99 | | | | 46.99 | SB |
| 11 | Dorian Machado | Venezuela | 43.15 | 43.72 | 46.14 | | | | 46.14 | SB |
| 12 | Octavio Guilabert Mallorca | Spain | x | DNF | | | | | DNF | |
Key: WR = World Record, CR = Championship Record, AR = Area Record, SB = Season Best, DNF = Did not Finish

## F33/34

The Men's javelin throw, F33/34 was held on January 27
* Classification F33/34
** F33: some degree of trunk movement when pushing a wheelchair, forward trunk movement limited during forceful pushing. Throwing movements mainly from the arm. Compete in a wheelchair or from a throwing frame.
** F34: good functional strength, minimal limitation or control problems in the arms or trunk. Compete in a wheelchair or from a throwing frame.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Thierry Cibone | France | 33.98 | x | 35.91 | 35.71 | x | 34.46 | 35.91 | 999 | WR |
| | Faouzi Rzig | Tunisia | 32.74 | 33.36 | 31.25 | 31.94 | 33.96 | 34.59 | 34.59 | 990 | |
| | Mohamed Ali Krid | Tunisia | x | 26.04 | x | 28.68 | 30.48 | 31.30 | 31.30 | 960 | |
| 4 | Damien Bowen | Australia | x | 30.11 | x | 30.01 | 30.90 | x | 30.90 | 955 | AR |
| 5 | Kamel Kardjena | Algeria | x | x | 20.14 | 19.37 | 20.73 | x | 20.73 | 920 | AR |
| 6 | Jean Pierre Talatini | France | x | 24.84 | x | x | x | x | 24.84 | 845 | |
| 7 | Adel F. N. A. Alrashidi | Kuwait | x | 22.02 | 22.80 | 21.61 | 23.66 | 22.20 | 23.66 | 813 | SB |
| 8 | Roman Musil | Czech Republic | 22.98 | 22.87 | x | 21.44 | 23.61 | x | 23.61 | 812 | |
| 9 | Abdulrahman A.H.M.M. Alkandari | Kuwait | 20.41 | 20.25 | 19.54 | | | | 20.41 | 700 | SB |
| 10 | Siamak Saleh Farajzadeh | Iran | 20.15 | x | 20.27 | | | | 20.27 | 695 | |
| 11 | Raymond O Dwyer | Ireland | 19.57 | 19.76 | 17.25 | | | | 19.76 | 673 | |
| 12 | Ahmad Almutairi | Kuwait | x | 13.33 | x | | | | 13.33 | 607 | |
| 13 | Hani Alnakhli | Saudi Arabia | x | x | x | | | | NM | | |
Key: WR = World Record, AR = Area Record, SB = Season Best, NM = No Mark

## F35/36

The Men's javelin throw, F35/36 was held on January 22
* Classification F35/36
** F35: good static balance, problems in dynamic balance, may need assistive devices for walking but not when standing or throwing, may have sufficient lower extremity function to execute a run up when throwing.
** F36: able to walk without assistance or assistive devices, more control problems with their upper than lower limbs, better leg function than class F35 athletes. Hand control, grasp and release are affected when throwing.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Pawel Piotrowski | Poland | 42.20 | 41.88 | 40.56 | 42.14 | x | 41.09 | 42.20 | 991 | CR |
| | Paulo Souza | Brazil | 34.92 | 40.06 | 35.69 | 33.75 | 32.64 | 34.28 | 40.06 | 970 | |
| | Guo Wei | China | 43.33 | 49.63 | 51.62 | 45.45 | 48.76 | 47.85 | 51.62 | 966 | CR |
| 4 | Nicholas Newman | South Africa | 31.46 | 33.67 | 37.16 | x | 35.62 | x | 37.16 | 933 | |
| 5 | Albin Vidović | Croatia | 27.43 | 25.20 | 26.49 | 27.68 | 28.68 | 28.05 | 28.68 | 745 | |
| 6 | Fahed H.F.Z. Almutairi | Kuwait | 22.55 | 20.99 | x | x | 23.33 | x | 23.33 | 550 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record

## F37/38

The Men's javelin throw, F37/38 was held on January 26
* Classification F37/38
** F37: spasticity in an arm and leg on the same side, good functional ability on the other side, good arm and hand control and follow through.
** F38: must meet the minimum disability criteria for athletes with cerebral palsy, head injury or stroke, a limitation in function that impacts on sports performance.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Xuelong Zhang | China | 53.04 | x | - | x | x | x | 53.04 | 975 | CR |
| | Javad Hardani | Iran | x | 39.94 | 43.71 | 40.76 | 44.22 | 46.15 | 46.15 | 968 | SB |
| | Petr Vratil | Czech Republic | x | 41.81 | x | 39.93 | x | x | 41.81 | 927 | |
| 4 | Wade McMahon | Australia | 40.81 | x | 43.20 | 43.10 | 43.96 | 43.65 | 43.96 | 892 | SB |
| 5 | Kenneth Paul Churchill | Great Britain | 36.80 | x | 41.39 | 43.84 | 43.47 | 42.49 | 43.84 | 891 | |
| 6 | Mykola Zhabnyak | Ukraine | 39.78 | x | 39.74 | 40.56 | 42.52 | x | 42.52 | 873 | SB |
| 7 | Dmitrijs Silovs | Latvia | 37.27 | 40.98 | 39.32 | 42.16 | x | 37.72 | 42.16 | 868 | SB |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

## F40

The Men's javelin throw, F40 was held on January 28
F40 = dwarfism.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Kovan Abdulraheem | Iraq | 36.17 | 36.32 | 32.22 | x | 31.31 | x | 36.32 | CR |
| | Wildan Nukhailawi | Iraq | 30.23 | 32.76 | 33.96 | 34.98 | 33.64 | 34.27 | 34.98 | SB |
| | Kyron Duke | Great Britain | 31.20 | 32.64 | 31.55 | 31.17 | 27.67 | 26.88 | 32.64 | SB |
| 4 | Ivan Bogatyrev | Russia | 30.26 | 30.02 | 32.06 | 31.35 | x | 29.63 | 32.06 | SB |
| 5 | Mohamed El Garaa | Morocco | 30.93 | 31.18 | x | x | 29.68 | 31.81 | 31.81 | |
| 6 | Denis Slunjski | Croatia | 21.86 | 29.24 | x | x | x | x | 29.24 | SB |
| 7 | Rachid Rachad Rachid | Morocco | x | 26.80 | 24.29 | x | 25.48 | 25.41 | 26.80 | |
| 8 | Scott Danberg | United States | 23.97 | 26.56 | 23.12 | 25.57 | x | x | 26.56 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record, SB = Season Best

## F42

The Men's javelin throw, F42 was held on January 23
F42 = single above knee amputation, or equivalent impairment.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Dechko Ovcharov | Bulgaria | 44.10 | 44.44 | 44.09 | x | 40.86 | 42.43 | 44.44 | |
| | Runar Steinstad | Norway | 44.39 | 41.33 | x | 42.09 | 41.63 | x | 44.39 | |
| | Casper Schutte | South Africa | 35.04 | 38.91 | 39.28 | 39.56 | 38.54 | x | 39.56 | SB |
| 4 | Scott Moorhouse | Great Britain | x | x | 36.02 | 37.18 | 38.31 | 38.29 | 38.31 | |
| 5 | Heugene Murray | South Africa | 35.01 | x | x | 34.18 | 33.60 | 35.62 | 35.62 | |
| 6 | Ali Ali | Saudi Arabia | 35.13 | 35.19 | x | x | x | 31.12 | 35.19 | |
| 7 | Bo Rocatis Larsen | Denmark | 32.27 | 33.81 | 33.27 | x | x | x | 33.81 | |
| | B Bassam Sawsan | Syria | | | | | | | DNS | |
Key: SB = Season Best

## F44

The Men's javelin throw, F44 was held on January 23
F44 = single below knee amputation or equivalent impairment.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Mingjie Gao | China | 59.82 | x | - | - | - | - | 59.82 | WR |
| | Changlong Gao | China | 55.21 | x | 54.48 | 54.54 | 53.20 | x | 55.21 | SB |
| | Ronald Hertog | Netherlands | 48.58 | 49.68 | 52.37 | 51.27 | 49.06 | x | 52.37 | |
| 4 | Tony Falelavaki | France | 48.88 | 51.59 | 52.19 | 51.76 | 50.91 | 49.84 | 52.19 | SB |
| 5 | Evgeny Gudkov | Russia | 47.02 | 50.85 | 49.64 | 49.05 | 50.84 | 50.25 | 50.85 | |
| 6 | Maksym Solyankin | Ukraine | 47.13 | 49.61 | 47.03 | 46.28 | x | 48.89 | 49.61 | |
| 7 | Tsung-Wei Tsai | Chinese Taipei | 45.56 | 47.88 | 46.57 | 44.86 | 43.35 | 42.27 | 47.88 | |
| 8 | Rory McSweeney | New Zealand | 42.71 | 41.75 | 39.79 | 40.23 | 38.23 | 40.30 | 42.71 | |
| 9 | Jozua Johannes Joubert | South Africa | 35.27 | x | 41.80 | | | | 41.80 | |
| 10 | Alexey Ladnyy | Russia | 36.99 | 40.31 | 40.55 | | | | 40.55 | |
Key: WR = World Record, SB = Season Best

## F46

The Men's javelin throw, F46 was held on January 22 with the medal ceremony on January 23
F46 = single above or below elbow amputation, or equivalent impairment.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Chunliang Guo | China | x | 54.71 | 55.65 | x | 55.90 | x | 55.90 | CR |
| | Daichen Wang | China | 52.60 | x | x | x | x | x | 52.60 | |
| | Jiangbin Fan | China | 48.81 | x | 49.21 | x | 43.91 | x | 49.21 | |
| 4 | Nikita Prokhorov | Russia | x | 41.34 | 38.01 | x | 42.32 | 38.58 | 42.32 | |
| 5 | Ravil Diganshin | Uzbekistan | 38.25 | x | 40.47 | 36.34 | 38.88 | 16.98 | 40.47 | |
| 6 | Matias Leonel Puebla | Argentina | 35.56 | x | 21.84 | x | 27.86 | x | 35.56 | AR |
Key: CR = Championship Record, AR = Asian Record

## F52/53

The Men's javelin throw, F52/53 was held on January 29
* Classification F52/53
** F52: good shoulder, elbow and wrist function, poor to normal finger flexion and extension, no trunk or leg function.
** F53: normal upper limb function, no abdominal, leg or lower spinal function.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Abdolreza Jokar | Iran | 20.96 | 20.59 | 20.73 | 19.12 | 17.69 | 19.18 | 20.96 | 934 | CR |
| | Henrik Plank | Slovenia | 16.12 | 17.23 | x | 14.90 | x | x | 17.23 | 908 | AR |
| | Mauro Maximo de Jesus | Mexico | 18.92 | 19.57 | 18.19 | x | x | 19.16 | 19.57 | 845 | |
| 4 | Ales Kisy | Czech Republic | 16.75 | 18.25 | 17.62 | 18.11 | 18.25 | 19.14 | 19.14 | 816 | AR |
| 5 | Georgios Karaminas | Greece | 15.07 | 15.49 | 14.42 | | | | 15.49 | 767 | SB |
| 6 | Scott Severn | United States | 15.53 | 17.32 | 15.99 | x | x | 16.49 | 17.32 | 681 | |
| 7 | Gerasimos Vryonis | Greece | 15.56 | x | 16.31 | 16.44 | x | x | 16.44 | 612 | SB |
Key: CR = Championship Record, AR = Area Record, SB = Season Best

## F54/55/56

The Men's javelin throw, F54/55/56 was held on January 24
* Classification F54/55/56
** F54: normal upper limb function, no abdominal or lower spinal function.
** F55: normal upper limb function, may have partial to ca. normal trunk function, no leg function.
** F56: normal upper limb and trunk function, some leg function, may have high bilateral above knee amputation.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Alexey Kuznetsov | Russia | x | x | 29.44 | x | x | 28.76 | 29.44 | 999 | WR |
| | Drazenko Mitrovic | Serbia | 25.83 | 26.12 | 26.45 | x | x | x | 26.45 | 958 | |
| | Luis Alberto Zepeda Felix | Mexico | 23.11 | 24.12 | 22.86 | 23.01 | 25.27 | 24.79 | 25.27 | 936 | |
| 4 | Karol Wojciech Kozun | Poland | 29.67 | x | 29.85 | 29.20 | 28.93 | x | 29.85 | 926 | |
| 5 | Zsolt Kanyo | Hungary | x | 26.16 | 26.02 | x | 25.83 | 25.74 | 26.16 | 695 | |
Key: WR = World Record

## F57/58

The Men's javelin throw, F57/58 was held on January 28
* Classification F57/58
** F57: normal upper limb and trunk function, may have bilateral above knee amputations.
** F58: normal upper limb and trunk function, a bilateral below knee amputation or single above knee amputation.

### Results
#### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Points | Notes |
| | Nathan Stephens | Great Britain | 36.95 | 35.62 | 36.02 | 39.11 | 32.50 | 37.89 | 39.11 | 884 | CR |
| | Mahmoud Ramadan El Attar | Egypt | 43.53 | 41.20 | x | 43.53 | x | x | 43.53 | 850 | |
| | Sakchai Yimbanchang | Thailand | 34.56 | 41.42 | 40.11 | x | 39.62 | 41.32 | 41.42 | 796 | |
| 4 | Angim Dimitrios Ntomgkioni | Greece | 33.09 | 35.88 | 35.85 | 31.89 | x | 32.67 | 35.88 | 792 | |
| 5 | Nasser Saed Alsahoti | Qatar | 40.03 | 39.36 | 40.86 | 40.86 | 40.41 | x | 40.86 | 781 | |
| 6 | Rostislav Pohlmann | Czech Republic | 33.90 | x | 33.73 | 33.54 | x | 34.65 | 34.65 | 753 | |
Key: CR = Championship Record