2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's javelin throw
The men's javelin throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 13 July.
Medalists
Records
, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.| World Junior Record | 84.69 | Bauska, Latvia | 22 June 2011 | |
| Championship Record | 83.07 | Beijing, China | 19 August 2006 | |
| World Junior Leading | 82.83 | San Salvador, El Salvador | 1 July 2012 |
Results
Qualification
Qual. rule: qualification standard 72.00 m or at least best 12 qualified| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Note |
| 1 | B | Luke Cann | 74.54 | 74.54 | Q | |||
| 2 | A | Keshorn Walcott | 74.17 | 74.17 | Q | |||
| 3 | A | William White | 73.55 | 73.55 | Q | |||
| 4 | B | Morné Moolman | 72.64 | 72.64 | Q | |||
| 5 | A | Jaka Muhar | 65.46 | 72.55 | 72.55 | Q | ||
| 6 | B | Braian Toledo | 72.48 | 72.48 | Q | |||
| 7 | A | Bernhard Seifert | 72.47 | 72.47 | Q | |||
| 8 | A | Intars Išejevs | 72.09 | 72.09 | Q | |||
| 9 | B | Joni Karvinen | 67.73 | X | 71.96 | 71.96 | q, PB | |
| 10 | B | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | 63.66 | 63.60 | 69.47 | 69.47 | q, PB | |
| 11 | A | Yuriy Kushniruk | 65.62 | 63.43 | 69.00 | 69.00 | q | |
| 12 | B | Rajesh Kumar Bind | 68.08 | 68.90 | 65.43 | 68.90 | q | |
| 13 | A | Konsta Koskela | 66.46 | 64.28 | 68.83 | 68.83 | PB | |
| 14 | A | Håkon Løvenskiold Kveseth | 64.38 | 61.75 | 68.45 | 68.45 | PB | |
| 15 | B | Markus Kosok | 62.54 | 68.22 | 65.10 | 68.22 | ||
| 16 | A | Chao-Tsun Cheng | 62.81 | 66.19 | 67.88 | 67.88 | ||
| 17 | B | Alain de Deugd | 65.72 | X | 68.02 | 68.02 | ||
| 18 | A | Jurriaan Wouters | 63.31 | 61.87 | 67.55 | 67.55 | ||
| 19 | A | Alexander Pascal | 63.48 | 67.41 | 67.00 | 67.41 | ||
| 20 | B | Nicoliai Bovelle | 67.39 | 65.11 | 59.17 | 67.39 | ||
| 21 | A | Devin Bogert | 67.27 | 64.83 | 63.00 | 67.27 | ||
| 22 | B | Zhangxuan Ye | 67.00 | 63.11 | 65.32 | 67.00 | ||
| 23 | B | Paulo Enrique da Silva | 64.61 | 63.14 | 66.43 | 66.43 | ||
| 24 | A | Marius Simanavicius | X | 66.41 | X | 66.41 | ||
| 25 | B | Sean Keller | 66.33 | 65.86 | 66.06 | 66.33 | ||
| 26 | A | Sebastian Thörngren | 66.10 | 64.47 | 62.66 | 66.10 | ||
| 27 | A | Janeil Craigg | 66.10 | X | 63.28 | 66.10 | ||
| 28 | B | Sho Tanaka | 66.04 | X | X | 66.04 | ||
| 29 | B | Yeram Kim | 60.77 | X | 65.73 | 65.73 | ||
| 30 | B | Sindri Gudmundsson | 57.91 | 62.51 | 65.26 | 65.26 | ||
| 31 | A | Ali Kilisli | X | 64.81 | 64.35 | 64.81 | ||
| 32 | B | Adriaan Stephanus Beukes | 60.67 | 64.58 | 62.43 | 64.58 | ||
| 33 | A | Raul Stefan Rusu | 62.45 | 53.68 | 64.10 | 64.10 | ||
| 34 | A | Pablo Bugallo | X | 63.70 | X | 63.70 | PB | |
| 35 | A | Matti Mortimore | 60.28 | 63.24 | 58.53 | 63.24 | ||
| 36 | B | Blaž Marn | 63.19 | X | X | 63.19 | ||
| 37 | B | Kacper Oleszczuk | 57.67 | 62.93 | 62.18 | 62.93 | ||
| 38 | B | Jakub Duras | 62.61 | X | X | 62.61 | ||
| 39 | A | Tyler Renton | 58.74 | 62.47 | 59.90 | 62.47 | ||
| 40 | B | Chia-Ho Ku | 55.01 | 62.21 | 57.12 | 62.21 | ||
| 41 | B | Mauro Fraresso | 61.73 | 57.53 | X | 61.73 | ||
| 42 | B | Mkarem Al-Mahamid | X | X | 59.95 | 59.95 | ||
| 43 | A | Andrej Benák | 59.21 | 54.34 | 57.84 | 59.21 | ||
| 44 | A | Albert Martirosyan | 53.65 | 55.07 | 53.83 | 55.07 | ||
| 45 | B | Evan Karakolis | 54.71 | X | 55.65 | 55.65 | ||
| 46 | B | Marcis Grens | X | X | 47.54 | 47.54 |
Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Note |
| Keshorn Walcott | 70.77 | 77.03 | 69.75 | X | 75.67 | 78.64 | 78.64 | |||
| Braian Toledo | 73.45 | 77.09 | 74.32 | 71.07 | 75.11 | 74.58 | 77.09 | |||
| Morné Moolman | 71.53 | 75.63 | X | 75.12 | 76.29 | 75.14 | 76.29 | PB | ||
| 4 | Bernhard Seifert | X | 75.84 | X | X | 74.12 | X | 75.84 | SB | |
| 5 | Intars Išejevs | 71.52 | 69.79 | X | 71.68 | 72.04 | 74.12 | 74.12 | ||
| 6 | Joni Karvinen | 70.90 | X | 68.33 | X | 70.63 | X | 70.90 | ||
| 7 | Luke Cann | 70.15 | 62.31 | 69.69 | 69.61 | 68.88 | 65.19 | 70.15 | ||
| 8 | William White | 66.33 | 69.62 | 60.74 | 65.03 | 66.06 | 67.09 | 69.62 | ||
| 9 | Yuriy Kushniruk | X | 66.18 | 69.19 | 69.19 | |||||
| 10 | Rajesh Kumar Bind | 65.33 | 69.00 | 63.55 | 69.00 | |||||
| 11 | Jaka Muhar | 66.48 | 65.91 | X | 66.48 | |||||
| 12 | Norbert Rivasz-Tóth | 66.12 | 61.29 | 64.32 | 66.12 |