Men's hammer throw
at the 2013 World Championships
VenueLuzhniki Stadium
Dates10 August (qualification)
12 August (final)
Competitors28 from 22 nations
Winning distance81.97 m (268 ft 11 in)
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 

The men's hammer throw at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 10–12 August.[1]

Performances in the World Championships contributed to the final scoring of the 2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge – a first for the series. Paweł Fajdek was victorious in both the World Championships and the seasonal challenge[2]

Records

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[3]

World record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 Stuttgart, West Germany 30 August 1986
Championship record  Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) 83.89 Helsinki, Finland 8 August 2005
World leading  Krisztián Pars (HUN) 81.02 Szczecin, Poland 15 June 2013
African record  Chris Harmse (RSA) 80.63 Durban, South Africa 15 April 2005
Asian record  Koji Murofushi (JPN) 84.86 Prague, Czech Republic 29 June 2003
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Lance Deal (USA) 82.52 Milan, Italy 7 September 1996
South American record  Juan Ignacio Cerra (ARG) 76.42 Trieste, Italy 25 July 2001
European record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 Stuttgart, West Germany 30 August 1986
Oceanian record  Stuart Rendell (AUS) 79.29 Varaždin, Croatia 6 July 2002

Qualification standards

A result[4] B result
79.00 76.00

Schedule

Date Time Round
10 August 201317:05Qualification
12 August 201320:30Final

All times are local times (UTC+4)

Results

KEY: QQualified q12 best performers NRNational record PBPersonal best SBSeasonal best

Qualification

Qualification: 77.00 m (Q) and at least 12 best (q) advanced to the final.[5]

RankGroupNameNationalityNo. 1No. 2No. 3MarkNotes
1AKrisztián Pars Hungary (HUN)75.2179.0679.06Q
2ALukáš Melich Czech Republic (CZE)78.5278.52Q
3BPrimož Kozmus Slovenia (SLO)78.1078.10Q
DQBDilshod Nazarov Tajikistan (TJK) 71.7077.9377.93Doping
4BSergej Litvinov Russia (RUS)75.0874.2077.4177.41q
5AMarcel Lomnický Slovakia (SVK)74.1176.9776.6076.97q
6BSzymon Ziółkowski Poland (POL)76.1976.8575.1576.85q
7AKoji Murofushi Japan (JPN)74.10x76.2776.27q
8APaweł Fajdek Poland (POL)x76.1775.1876.17q
9BMarkus Esser Germany (GER)70.4472.5475.9075.90q
10BNicola Vizzoni Italy (ITA)74.6574.0275.3875.38q
11BYury Shayunou Belarus (BLR)x74.1575.1875.18q
12BQuentin Bigot France (FRA)73.6970.4674.9874.98
DQBPavel Kryvitski Belarus (BLR)74.45 x x 74.45 Doping
13BÁkos Hudi Hungary (HUN)70.5674.3073.7274.30
14AMattias Jons Sweden (SWE)73.47xx73.47
15AA. G. Kruger United States (USA)x73.3573.2373.35
16AYevhen Vynohradov Ukraine (UKR)71.05x72.9072.90
17BIgors Sokolovs Latvia (LAT)72.78xx72.78
18BDzmitry Marshin Azerbaijan (AZE)72.43xx72.43
19AValeriy Sviatokha Belarus (BLR)x70.3572.0572.05
20AHassan Mohamed Mahmoud Egypt (EGY)70.1171.88x71.88
21ARoberto Janet Cuba (CUB)71.73x69.0771.73
22BChris Harmse South Africa (RSA)71.42xx71.42
23AJavier Cienfuegos Spain (ESP)70.7970.05x70.79
24AMohamed Ashraf Amjad Al-Saifi Qatar (QAT)69.70xx69.70
25BAleksey Korolev Russia (RUS)69.69xx69.69
AAleksey Zagornyi Russia (RUS)xxxNM
AAli Al-Zinkawi Kuwait (KUW)DNS

Final

The final was started at 20:30.[6]

RankNameNationalityNo. 1No. 2No. 3No. 4No. 5No. 6MarkNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Paweł Fajdek Poland (POL) 81.9780.92x78.41x79.5781.97WL, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Krisztián Pars Hungary (HUN) 80.3079.4779.6178.9079.02x80.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Lukáš Melich Czech Republic (CZE) 70.6677.1179.3676.88x75.5279.36
4Primož Kozmus Slovenia (SLO) 77.8079.2179.2278.26xx79.22
DQDilshod Nazarov Tajikistan (TJK) 72.45 x 75.89 77.69 78.3177.27 77.8478.31Doping
5Koji Murofushi Japan (JPN) 78.0375.3877.1777.6377.9276.0378.03SB
6Nicola Vizzoni Italy (ITA) 75.3377.6175.29x75.42x77.61SB
7Marcel Lomnický Slovakia (SVK) 76.62x77.57x76.4676.4877.57
8Szymon Ziółkowski Poland (POL) 75.9376.8476.5076.84
9Markus Esser Germany (GER) 74.0776.25x76.25
10Sergej Litvinov Russia (RUS) 75.90xx75.90
11Yury Shayunou Belarus (BLR) 73.68x72.6473.68

References

  1. Start list
  2. 2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge Calendar. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-05-22.
  3. "Records & Lists – Hammer Throw". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  4. IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, archived from the original on 16 August 2013, retrieved 8 August 2013
  5. Qualification Results
  6. Final Results
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