1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

Events at the
1997 World Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
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
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
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 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 43 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday 3 August 1997.

Medalists

GoldGermany Heinz Weis
Germany (GER)
SilverUkraine Andriy Skvaruk
Ukraine (UKR)
BronzeRussia Vasiliy Sidorenko
Russia (RUS)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
02.08.1997 08:00h 02.08.1997 10:00h
Final Round
03.08.1997 17:30h

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 1997 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 m August 30, 1986 West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany
Event Record  Sergey Litvinov (URS) 83.06 m September 1, 1987 Italy Rome, Italy
Season Best  Heinz Weis (GER) 83.04 m June 29, 1997 Germany Frankfurt, Germany

Qualification

Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 3  Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) 74.42 77.94 77.94 m
2 4  Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) X 77.94 77.94 m
3 5  Heinz Weis (GER) 75.86 77.12 77.12 m
4 9  Raphaël Piolanti (FRA) 74.42 75.04 76.12 76.12 m
5 11  Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) 74.26 75.32 75.26 75.32 m
6 12  Koji Murofushi (JPN) 75.28 74.50 73.50 75.28 m
7 13  Holger Klose (GER) 75.16 X 74.18 75.16 m
8 15  Andrey Abduvaliyev (UZB) 68.92 74.30 74.96 74.96 m
9 17  Stuart Rendell (AUS) 74.28 X X 74.28 m
10 18  Pavel Sedláček (CZE) 73.94 73.84 73.76 73.94 m
11 19  Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) 73.92 X 73.48 73.92 m
12 21  Marko Wahlman (FIN) 73.00 72.22 73.60 73.60 m
13 22  Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) 71.52 73.42 72.62 73.42 m
14 23  Kevin McMahon (USA) X 66.92 72.42 72.42 m
15 25  Jud Logan (USA) X 70.66 71.92 71.92 m
16 26  Zsolt Németh (HUN) 71.80 X X 71.80 m
17 28  Maciej Pałyszko (POL) 71.54 71.32 69.02 71.54 m
18 31  David Chaussinand (FRA) 71.20 70.20 68.54 71.20 m
19 33  Aleksandr Krasko (BLR) 70.84 X X 70.84 m
20 38  Nikolaos Gentekos (GRE) 67.36 66.84 67.36 m
21 40  Brentt Jones (GBR) 49.30 53.04 52.60 53.04 m
22 41  Enrique Reina (HON) 47.92 47.92 m

Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 1  Balázs Kiss (HUN) 80.46 80.46 m
2 2  Igor Astapkovich (BLR) 75.90 77.96 77.96 m
3 6  Vadim Khersontsev (RUS) 76.44 75.58 75.12 76.44 m
4 7  Ilya Konovalov (RUS) 75.86 76.36 74.18 76.36 m
5 8  Karsten Kobs (GER) 72.96 76.20 X 76.20 m
6 10  Ivan Tikhon (BLR) 75.08 75.74 X 75.74 m
7 14  Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) 74.86 75.16 73.12 75.16 m
8 16  Enrico Sgrulletti (ITA) 74.70 73.50 72.84 74.70 m
9 20  Jan Bielecki (DEN) 71.70 73.36 73.82 73.82 m
10 24  Zoltán Fábián (HUN) 69.68 71.92 72.12 72.12 m
11 27  Christos Polychroniou (GRE) 71.56 X X 71.56 m
12 29  David Popejoy (USA) 71.52 71.52 m
13 30  Loris Paoluzzi (ITA) 71.50 X X 71.50 m
14 32  David Smith (GBR) 70.94 70.94 m
15 34  Vladimír Maška (CZE) X X 70.50 70.50 m
16 35  Vítor Costa (POR) 70.04 68.66 X 70.04 m
17 36  Hakim Toumi (ALG) 66.94 68.32 67.62 68.32 m
18 37  Roman Linscheid (IRL) X X 67.96 67.96 m
19 39  Eduardo Acuña (PER) X 57.78 60.14 60.14 m
 Christophe Épalle (FRA) X X X NM
 Naser Al Husaini (KUW) X X X NM

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st  Heinz Weis (GER) X 77.54 80.24 80.52 81.14 81.78 81.78 m
2nd  Andrey Skvaruk (UKR) 76.88 76.94 X 78.04 X 81.46 81.46 m
3rd  Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) 78.26 79.10 79.80 80.38 80.76 78.32 80.76 m
4  Balázs Kiss (HUN) 77.86 78.32 X 79.32 79.96 79.28 79.96 m
5  Igor Astapkovich (BLR) X X 78.12 79.70 77.94 78.72 79.70 m
6  Ilya Konovalov (RUS) 75.18 76.60 76.46 77.36 78.12 78.68 78.68 m
7  Vadim Khersontsev (RUS) 76.24 77.42 77.00 X X X 77.42 m
8  Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) 75.02 76.44 75.26 76.62 77.14 76.76 77.14 m
9  Karsten Kobs (GER) 76.12 74.94 X 76.12 m
10  Koji Murofushi (JPN) 74.82 74.50 X 74.82 m
11  Raphaël Piolanti (FRA) 74.08 73.26 73.44 74.08 m
 Ivan Tikhon (BLR) X X X NM

See also

References

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