The men's javelin throw at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

GoldMatti Järvinen
 Finland
SilverYrjö Nikkanen
 Finland
BronzeJózsef Várszegi
 Hungary

Results

Final

3 September

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Matti Järvinen Finland76.87CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Yrjö Nikkanen Finland75.00
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)József Várszegi Hungary72.78NR
4Gustav Sule Estonia70.50
5Friedrich Issak Estonia70.23
6Lennart Atterwall Sweden68.58
7Gerhard Stöck Germany65.34
8Oskar Ospelt Liechtenstein58.83
9Roger Frinot France58.40
10Raffaele Drei Italy55.98
11Marc Dore France52.18

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
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