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2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

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Victory ceremony

The men's hammer throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 25 August 2007 (qualification) and 27 August 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.

Medallists

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Gold Ivan Tsikhan
 Belarus (BLR)
Silver Primož Kozmus
 Slovenia (SLO)
Bronze Libor Charfreitag
 Slovakia (SVK)

Schedule

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Qualification Round
Group A Group B
25.08.2007 – 19:30h 25.08.2007 – 21:00h
Final Round
27.08.2007 – 19:30h

Abbreviations

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  • 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

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Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 m August 30, 1986 West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany
Event Record  Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) 83.89 m August 8, 2005 Finland Helsinki, Finland
Season Best  Vadim Devyatovskiy (BLR) 82.94 m July 28, 2007 Belarus Minsk, Belarus

Qualification

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Group A

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Rank Overall Athlete Nation Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 1 Libor Charfreitag  Slovakia (SVK) 80.61 80.61 m Q
2 3 Vadim Devyatovskiy  Belarus (BLR) 76.85 79.30 79.30 m Q
3 4 Krisztián Pars  Hungary (HUN) 79.11 79.11 m Q
4 8 Koji Murofushi  Japan (JPN) 73.11 77.25 77.25 m q
5 12 Eşref Apak  Turkey (TUR) 75.27 73.34 74.04 75.27 m q
6 13 James Steacy  Canada (CAN) 74.11 X 73.07 74.11 m
7 15 Yevhen Vynohradov  Ukraine (UKR) 71.15 73.87 X 73.87 m
8 16 Nicola Vizzoni  Italy (ITA) 71.58 73.64 71.79 73.64 m
9 18 András Haklits  Croatia (CRO) 71.75 X 73.04 73.04 m
10 19 Mohsen El Anany  Egypt (EGY) 72.93 X 69.67 72.93 m
11 20 David Söderberg  Finland (FIN) X 71.25 72.45 72.45 m
12 21 Dilshod Nazarov  Tajikistan (TJK) 71.70 70.71 X 71.70 m
13 27 Dorian Collaku  Albania (ALB) 66.63 68.30 63.86 68.30 m SB
Kibwe Johnson  United States (USA) X X X NM

Group B

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Rank Overall Athlete Nation Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3
1 2 Miloslav Konopka  Slovakia (SVK) X 79.83 79.83 m Q / SB
2 5 Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland (POL) 73.87 78.90 78.90 m Q
3 6 Primož Kozmus  Slovenia (SLO) 77.93 77.93 m Q
4 7 Ivan Tsikhan  Belarus (BLR) X 77.75 77.75 m Q
5 9 Ali Al-Zinkawi  Kuwait (KUW) X 76.49 X 76.49 m q
6 10 Markus Esser  Germany (GER) 76.36 74.12 X 76.36 m q
7 11 Olli-Pekka Karjalainen  Finland (FIN) 75.04 X 76.12 76.12 m q
8 14 Igors Sokolovs  Latvia (LAT) X 72.95 73.92 73.92 m
9 17 A.G. Kruger  United States (USA) 73.19 69.39 X 73.19 m
10 22 Alexandros Papadimitriou  Greece (GRE) 71.58 X X 71.58 m
11 23 Cosmin Sorescu  Romania (ROM) 70.43 71.49 69.42 71.49 m
12 24 Chris Harmse  South Africa (RSA) 71.07 X X 71.07 m
13 25 Aleksey Zagornyi  Russia (RUS) X X 70.94 70.94 m
14 26 Hiroaki Doi  Japan (JPN) 67.57 69.89 X 69.89 m
15 28 Fatih Eryildirim  Turkey (TUR) 67.87 67.62 66.09 67.87 m

Final

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Rank Athlete Nation Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ivan Tsikhan  Belarus (BLR) X X 79.35 X 80.77 83.63 83.63 m SB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Primož Kozmus  Slovenia (SLO) 80.68 79.62 82.12 X X 82.29 82.29 m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Libor Charfreitag  Slovakia (SVK) X 80.93 79.10 76.88 81.60 80.48 81.60 m SB
4 Vadim Devyatovskiy  Belarus (BLR) 76.28 80.95 X 81.22 81.57 81.20 81.57 m
5 Krisztián Pars  Hungary (HUN) 78.29 79.49 79.55 79.63 77.29 80.93 80.93 m
6 Koji Murofushi  Japan (JPN) 76.94 79.46 80.38 79.56 80.13 80.46 80.46 m SB
7 Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland (POL) 79.81 80.09 78.58 79.87 X 77.53 80.09 m
8 Markus Esser  Germany (GER) 78.67 79.66 78.37 X 79.19 79.46 79.66 m
9 Olli-Pekka Karjalainen  Finland (FIN) 78.15 78.27 78.35 78.35 m SB
10 Miloslav Konopka  Slovakia (SVK) X 78.09 X 78.09 m
11 Eşref Apak  Turkey (TUR) 75.67 X 76.59 76.59 m
12 Ali Al-Zinkawi  Kuwait (KUW) X 72.88 76.04 76.04 m

See also

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References

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