The main photo above shows Steve Backley saluting the fans after his remarkable achievement of winning
four consecutive European titles. The inset picture shows him sharing a joke with Germany's Raymond Hecht,
who finished fifth.
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| Men's Javelin Final. 2002 European Championships |
| , |
| 1 Steve Backley |
|
Gbr |
|
88.54 |
| 2 Sergey Makarov |
|
Rus |
|
88.05 |
| 3 Boris Henry |
|
Ger |
|
85.33 |
| 4 Eriks Rags |
|
Lat |
|
84.07 |
| 5 Raymond Hecht |
|
Ger |
|
83.95 |
| 6 Aleksandr Ivanov |
|
Rus |
|
82.66 |
| 7 Dariusz Trafas |
|
Pol |
|
80.37 |
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