Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's javelin throw

Qualifying Round

Series	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	Egil Danielsen Egil Danielsen Egil Danielsen is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented Hamar IL.Daielsen won the gold medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics with a throw of 85.71 metres. This was a new world record as well as a career best for Danielsen...	69.26	72.66	72.93	72.93
1	Terje Pedersen Terje Pedersen Terje Pedersen is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented SK Vidar.At the 1960 Summer Olympics he progressed from the qualifying round, but did not start in the final. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he did not qualify for the final. He became Norwegian champion in the years 1960 and...	74.67			74.67	Q
1	Willy Rasmussen Willy Rasmussen Willy Lorang Rasmussen is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented Bergkam and IK Tjalve....	73.80	77.95		77.95	Q
1	Janusz Sidło	85.14			85.14	Q
1	Zbigniew Radziwonowicz	74.86			74.86	Q
1	Walter Krüger	63.93	78.81		78.81	Q
1	Erich Ahrendt	72.99	73.29	71.60	73.29
2	Hermann Salomon	69.57	75.12		75.12	Q
1	Myron Anyfantakis	59.40	69.53		69.53
1	Knut Fredriksson	67.21	75.28		75.28	Q
1	Abdul Wardak	53.64	64.20		64.20
1	Alexandru Bizim	68.92	67.10	57.90	68.92
1	Alfonso de Andrés	59.84	60.84	54.70	60.84
1	William Alley	62.02	67.36	68.66	68.66
2	Terence Beucher		61.59	68.11	68.11
2	Al Cantello Al Cantello Al Cantello is a retired American javelin thrower as a member of the United States Marine Corps. He is currently the coach of the men's distance running program at the United States Naval Academy where he has been since 1963....		69.69	79.72	79.72	Q
1	Viktor Tsybulenko Viktor Tsybulenko Viktor Sergeevich Tsybulenko was a Soviet athlete of Ukrainian descent who competed mainly in the javelin throw, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Kiev....	67.50	79.70		79.70	Q
2	Mart Paama	68.69	76.36		76.36	Q
2	Ivan Sivopliasov	65.65	73.85	71.93	73.85
2	Vaino Kuisma	75.93			75.93	Q
2	Muhammad Nawaz		70.05	67.40	70.05
2	Salah Majid	57.52	54.18	52.25	57.52
2	Gergely Kulcsár Gergely Kulcsár Gergely Kulcsár is a retired Hungarian athlete, who competed in the javelin throw. He won three Olympic medals during his career: two bronze and one silver.-References:...	74.40			74.40	Q
2	Urs von Wartburg Urs von Wartburg Urs von Wartburg is a Swiss javelin thrower who competed at five Olympics between 1960 and 1976.His best performance was fifth at the 1964 Olympics....	71.56		68.92	71.56
2	Léon Syrovatski Léon Syrovatski Léon Syrovatski is a former javelin thrower from France, who finished in 18th place in two consecutive Summer Olympics: 1956 and 1960. He set his personal best in 1963.-Achievements:-References:*...	67.81	71.59	71.54	71.59
2	Michel Macquet	73.74		69.15	73.74
2	Baruch Feinberg	68.24	62.81	65.94	68.24
2	Carlo Lievore	74.82			74.82	Q

Finals

The six highest-ranked competitors after three rounds qualified for the final three throws to decide the medals.

Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result
Viktor Tsybulenko Viktor Tsybulenko Viktor Sergeevich Tsybulenko was a Soviet athlete of Ukrainian descent who competed mainly in the javelin throw, training at the Armed Forces sports society in Kiev....	84.64	76.59	76.46		67.73		84.64
Walter Krüger	79.36	66.51	71.29	75.23	72.62		79.36
Gergely Kulcsár Gergely Kulcsár Gergely Kulcsár is a retired Hungarian athlete, who competed in the javelin throw. He won three Olympic medals during his career: two bronze and one silver.-References:...	78.57	77.60	68.56	73.20			78.57
Vaino Kuisma	78.40	74.04	74.45	67.75	76.38	74.69	78.40
Willy Rasmussen Willy Rasmussen Willy Lorang Rasmussen is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented Bergkam and IK Tjalve....		67.62	78.36			69.55	78.36
Knut Fredriksson	69.70	78.33	64.29	72.53	78.01	68.51	78.33

Zbigniew Radziwonowicz	73.58	77.31	74.47				77.31
Janusz Sidło	76.46	76.43	71.93				76.46
Carlo Lievore	64.43	72.47	75.21				75.21
Al Cantello Al Cantello Al Cantello is a retired American javelin thrower as a member of the United States Marine Corps. He is currently the coach of the men's distance running program at the United States Naval Academy where he has been since 1963....	74.70	71.00	71.10				74.70
Mart Paama	74.56	72.59	70.43				74.56
Hermann Salomon	74.11		72.95				74.11
Terje Pedersen Terje Pedersen Terje Pedersen is a former Norwegian javelin thrower. He represented SK Vidar.At the 1960 Summer Olympics he progressed from the qualifying round, but did not start in the final. At the 1964 Summer Olympics he did not qualify for the final. He became Norwegian champion in the years 1960 and...							NM

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