1994 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Hammer
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These are the official results of the Men's hammer throw
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes.

Medalists

Gold   Vasiliy Sidorenko
Vasiliy Sidorenko
Vasiliy Sidorenko is a retired male hammer thrower who represented the USSR and later Russia. He is the 1994 European champion and won a bronze medal at the 1997 World Championships. His personal best throw is 82.54 metres, achieved in 1992.-Achievements:...


Ukraine
Ukraine
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 (UKR)
Silver   Igor Astapkovich
Igor Astapkovich
Ihar Astapkovich , born in Minsk, is a hammer thrower who won two Olympic medals, first representing the Soviet Union and later his home country of Belarus.-Biography:...


Belarus
Belarus
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 (BLR)
Bronze   Heinz Weis
Heinz Weis
Heinz Weis is a male former hammer thrower from Germany. He competed for West Germany until 1990....


Germany
Germany
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 (GER)



Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
    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 1994 European Athletics Championships
World Record
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

 
86.74 m August 30, 1986   Stuttgart
Stuttgart
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, West Germany
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Event Record  86.74 m August 30, 1986   Stuttgart
Stuttgart
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million ....

, West Germany
West Germany
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Group A

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 1 79.56 m
2 2 79.00 m
3 6 75.10 m
4 9 74.74 m
5 12 74.16 m
6 14 73.88 m
7 16 72.88 m
8 19 72.08 m
9 20 71.90 m
10 21 71.38 m
11 22 71.36 m
12 24 66.72 m
13 25 66.50 m



Group B

Rank Overall Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3
1 3 75.84 m
2 4 75.44 m
3 5 75.42 m
4 7 74.84 m
5 8 74.76 m
6 10 74.70 m
7 11 74.28 m
8 13 73.96 m
9 15 73.30 m
10 17 72.80 m
11 18 72.56 m
12 23 68.46 m



Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
79.54 X 81.10 80.26 79.54 80.90 81.10 m
79.54 80.40 78.64 78.46 X 79.88 80.40 m
X 78.10 77.18 78.48 X 75.94 78.48 m
4 78.38 m
5 77.62 m
6 76.08 m
7 75.22 m
8 75.22 m
9 74.44 m
10 74.40 m
11 74.22 m
12 73.08 m



See also

  • 1992 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Barcelona)
  • 1993 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Stuttgart)
  • 1994 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
  • 1995 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Gothenburg)
    1995 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw
    These are the official results of the Men's Hammer Throw event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 6, 1995...

  • 1996 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Atlanta)


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