1994 European Championships in Athletics - Men's Hammer
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These are the official results of the Men's hammer throw
event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 25 participating athletes.
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 SidorenkoVasiliy 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 Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia... (UKR) |
| Silver |  Igor AstapkovichIgor 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 Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... (BLR) |
| Bronze |  Heinz WeisHeinz Weis Heinz Weis is a male former hammer thrower from Germany. He competed for West Germany until 1990.... Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... (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 | ||||
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| 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 |  StuttgartStuttgart 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 West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990.... |
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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 West Germany is the common English, but not official, name for the Federal Republic of Germany or FRG in the period between its creation in May 1949 to German reunification on 3 October 1990.... |
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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 | |||||
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| 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 throwThese 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)