Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games – Men's hammer throw
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The men's hammer throw
at the 2007 All-Africa Games
was held on July 21.
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...
at the 2007 All-Africa Games
Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games
The athletics competition at the 2007 All-Africa Games was held on the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria between 18 July and 22 July 2007. Nigeria was the most successful nation of the competition having won nine golds and 24 medals in total. South Africa was a close second with seven golds...
was held on July 21.
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Harmse Chris Harmse Christiaan Harmse is a South African hammer thrower. He has broken the African record seven times, and holds the championship record for both the African Championships and All-Africa Games.... |
76.73 | |||
| Mohsen El Anany Mohsen El Anany Mohsen El Anany is an Egyptian hammer thrower. He was born in Tunis, Tunisia.He started as a runner and was chosen for the throw events by the Egyptian coach Emad Fayez, following that El Anany was recruited by former African shot put champion Nagui Asaad, who was setting up a throwing school... |
72.00 | |||
| Souid Saber | 70.01 | |||
| 4 | Samir Haouam | 63.96 | ||
| 5 | Omizi Dauda | 56.65 | ||
| 6 | Nicolas Li Yun Fong | 56.53 | ||
| 7 | Ibrahim Baba | 55.37 |