Vadims Vasilevskis is pictured above during the Javelin final at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
He won a fine silver medal with a new PB throw of 84.95m,
his first major medal in senior competition.
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Men's Javelin Final
Olympic Games 2004.
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| 1. Andreas Thorkildsen |
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NOR |
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86.50m |
| 2. Vadims Vasilevskis |
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LAT |
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84.95m |
| 3. Sergey Makarov |
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RUS |
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84.84m |
| 4. Steve Backley |
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GBR |
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84.13m |
| 5. Alexandr Ivanov |
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RUS |
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83.31m |
| 6. Andrus Varnik |
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EST |
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83.25m |
| 7. Eriks Rags |
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LAT |
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83.14m |
| 8. Tero Pitkamaki |
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FIN |
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83.01m |
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