title: Casting at the 2001 World Games – Men's fly accuracy
text: # Casting at the 2001 World Games – Men's fly accuracy
  
  The men's fly accuracy competition in casting at the 2001 World Games took place from 22 to 24 August 2001 at the Akita Prefectural Central Park in Akita, Japan.
  
  ## Competition format
  
  A total of 36 athletes entered the competition. Best nine athletes from preliminary round qualifies to the semifinal. From semifinal the best three athletes advances to the final.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Preliminary
  
  | | | | Round 1 | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 2 | Note |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Athlete | Nation | Score | Time | Score | Time | Note |
  | 1 | Ralf Stein | Germany | 100 | 3:33 | 100 | 3:21 | Q |
  | 2 | Henrik Harjanne | Sweden | 95 | 1:15 | 95 | 1:18 | Q |
  | 3 | Henrik Österberg | Sweden | 95 | 2:08 | 95 | 1:45 | Q |
  | 4 | Kazumi Fukai | Japan | 85 | 1:17 | 100 | 1:11 | Q |
  | 5 | Marijonas Svirbutavičius | Lithuania | 90 | 3:33 | 100 | 3:07 | Q |
  | 6 | Heinz Maire-Hensge | Germany | 95 | 2:27 | 95 | 1:59 | Q |
  | 7 | Jan Luxa | Czech Republic | 100 | 2:39 | 90 | 2:31 | Q |
  | 8 | Frode Semb | Norway | 90 | 4:19 | 95 | 1:07 | Q |
  | 9 | Kenji Okamoto | Japan | 85 | 1:41 | 95 | 1:05 | Q |
  | 10 | Harald Meindl | Austria | 90 | 2:48 | 95 | 2:52 | |
  | 11 | Josef Luxa | Czech Republic | 90 | 2:22 | 90 | 2:06 | |
  | 12 | Yuji Tsukahara | Japan | 80 | 2:26 | 100 | 2:07 | |
  | 13 | Włodzimierz Targosz | Poland | 85 | 2:49 | 95 | 1:44 | |
  | 14 | Patrik Lexa | Czech Republic | 80 | 3:17 | 100 | 1:38 | |
  | 15 | Mitsuru Ashida | Japan | 95 | 2:14 | 85 | 2:00 | |
  | 16 | Jacek Kuza | Poland | 100 | 4:11 | 80 | 4:37 | |
  | 17 | Karol Michalik | Slovakia | 90 | 3:20 | 90 | 3:08 | |
  | 18 | Werner Gattermaier | Austria | 85 | 2:52 | 95 | 2:01 | |
  | 19 | Steve Rajeff | United States | 70 | 2:58 | 100 | 2:23 | |
  | 20 | Masayuki Ono | Japan | 90 | 2:24 | 75 | 2:01 | |
  | 21 | Markus Kläusler | Switzerland | 90 | 3:27 | 80 | 1:54 | |
  | 22 | Tairiku Shirasawa | Japan | 80 | 1:58 | 90 | 1:17 | |
  | 23 | Michael Harter | Germany | 85 | 3:41 | 90 | 2:21 | |
  | 24 | Tomáš Lexa | Czech Republic | 75 | 2:54 | 95 | 1:47 | |
  | 25 | Hendrik Papenfuss | South Africa | 75 | 2:46 | 95 | 2:59 | |
  | 26 | Klaus-Jurgen Bruder | Germany | 85 | 3:16 | 85 | 2:40 | |
  | 27 | Gerhard Pirklbauer | Austria | 80 | 2:13 | 85 | 2:03 | |
  | 28 | Chris Korich | United States | 90 | 4:23 | 65 | 2:10 | |
  | 29 | Jurej Meszaros | Slovakia | 85 | 4:21 | 80 | 4:20 | |
  | 30 | Justas Barauskas | Lithuania | 55 | 3:42 | 95 | 3:07 | |
  | 31 | Bjørn Larsen | Norway | 80 | 2:41 | 85 | 2:16 | |
  | 32 | Helmut Hochwartner | Austria | 75 | 2:51 | 75 | 2:51 | |
  | 33 | Robert Meszaros | Slovakia | 70 | 4:22 | 65 | 1:58 | |
  | 34 | Jan Meszaros | Slovakia | 65 | 4:26 | 70 | 2:34 | |
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  ### Semifinal
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Nation | Score | Time | Note |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Henrik Harjanne | Sweden | 100 | 0:59 | Q |
  | 2 | Henrik Österberg | Sweden | 100 | 1:56 | Q |
  | 3 | Jan Luxa | Czech Republic | 100 | 2:24 | Q |
  | 4 | Marijonas Svirbutavičius | Lithuania | 95 | 2:37 | |
  | 5 | Frode Semb | Norway | 90 | 1:11 | |
  | 6 | Kazumi Fukai | Japan | 85 | 1:02 | |
  | 7 | Ralf Stein | Germany | 85 | 2:17 | |
  | 8 | Kenji Okamoto | Japan | 80 | 1:02 | |
  | 9 | Heinz Maire-Hensge | Germany | 80 | 1:38 | |
  
  ### Final
  
  | Athlete | Nation | Score | Time |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Henrik Österberg | Sweden | 100 | 1:39 |
  | Henrik Harjanne | Sweden | 95 | 1:10 |
  | Jan Luxa | Czech Republic | 90 | 2:18 |
  