1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

Events at the
1983 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

These are the official results of the Men's Hammer Throw event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total of 33 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday August 9, 1983. The qualification mark was set at 73.50 metres.

Medalists

GoldSoviet Union Sergey Litvinov
Soviet Union (URS)
SilverSoviet Union Yuriy Sedykh
Soviet Union (URS)
BronzePoland Zdzisław Kwaśny
Poland (POL)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
08.08.1983 ??:??h 08.08.1983 ??:??h
Final Round
09.08.1983 ??:??h

Abbreviations

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Sergey Litvinov (URS) 84.14 m June 21, 1983 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union
Event Record New event
Season Best  Sergey Litvinov (URS) 84.14 m June 21, 1983 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union
Broken records during the 1983 World Athletics Championships
Event Record  Sergey Litvinov (URS) 82.68 m August 9, 1983 Finland Helsinki, Finland

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 2  Zdzisław Kwaśny (POL) 73.28 73.36 75.78 75.78 m
2 3  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 75.52 75.52 m
3 4  Juha Tiainen (FIN) 72.66 75.02 75.02 m
4 6  Emanuil Dyulgerov (BUL) 74.74 74.74 m
5 8  Klaus Ploghaus (FRG) 74.46 74.46 m
6 10  Igor Nikulin (URS) 74.06 74.06 m
7 11  Roland Steuk (GDR)73.68 73.68 m
8 14  Frantisek Vrbka (TCH)68.06 71.72 70.34 71.72 m
9 15  Robert Weir (GBR)71.62 70.72 68.24 71.62 m
10 16  Shigenobu Murofushi (JPN)71.42 X X71.42 m
11 20  Ed Burke (USA)67.72 69.12 68.70 69.12 m
12 22  Matthew Mileham (GBR)X 67.12 X67.12 m
13 25  Kjell Bystedt (SWE)65.84 64.72 65.86 65.86 m
14 26  Hakim Toumi (ALG)65.54 63.92 63.9865.54 m
15 27  Xie Yingqi (CHN)62.54 65.54 63.04 65.54 m
16 28  Declan Hegarty (IRL) 65.46 X 64.12 65.46 m
 Henryk Królak (POL) X X X NM

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 2  Sergey Litvinov (URS)78.50 78.50 m
2 5  Günther Rodehau (GDR)71.28 74.86 74.86 m
3 7  Karl-Hans Riehm (FRG)74.56 74.56 m
4 9  Harri Huhtala (FIN)73.22 74.28 74.28 m
5 12  Christoph Sahner (FRG)73.44 X 72.42 73.44 m
6 13  Giampaolo Urlando (ITA)72.06 69.86 X72.06 m
7 17  Chris Black (GBR)X 71.18 X 71.18 m
8 18  Mariusz Tomaszewski (POL)70.62 X 69.44 70.62 m
9 19  Dave McKenzie (USA)69.24 67.22 69.94 69.94 m
10 21  Richard Olsen (NOR)67.62 68.58 X68.58 m
11 23  John McArdle (USA)X 64.44 66.18 66.18 m
12 18  Hans Lotz (AUS)X 66.14 65.4266.14 m
13 18  Fatmir Bajraktari (ALB)61.22 61.72 64.48 64.48 m
 Jiri Chamrad (TCH) X X X NM
 Ralf Haber (GDR) X X X NM
 Johann Lindner (AUT) X X X NM

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st  Sergey Litvinov (URS) 82.68 82.04 73.54 80.90 80.26 81.84 82.68 m
2nd  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 79.22 79.76 80.64 80.94 78.96 X 80.94 m
3rd  Zdzisław Kwaśny (POL) 77.38 79.42 79.16 76.44 76.40 X 79.42 m NR
4  Igor Nikulin (URS) 77.86 78.46 X 78.96 79.34 77.74 79.34 m
5  Günther Rodehau (GDR) X 76.04 74.80 77.08 75.36 76.12 77.08 m
6  Klaus Ploghaus (FRG) 76.96 76.12 75.26 X 76.76 76.94 76.96 m
7  Karl-Hans Riehm (FRG) 76.92 X 76.70 74.82 73.74 X 76.92 m
8  Emanuil Dyulgerov (BUL) 76.22 74.58 76.64 76.12 X 75.38 76.64 m
9  Juha Tiainen (FIN) 73.52 74.54 75.60 75.60 m
10  Harri Huhtala (FIN) 74.52 75.46 73.96 75.46 m
11  Christoph Sahner (FRG) 70.60 71.26 72.86 72.86 m
12  Roland Steuk (GDR) 72.10 X X 72.10 m

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