ATHLETICS MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Men Hammer Throw Olympic Games and World Championships History

Olympic Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
olim 2004 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Koji Murofushi	JPN	Ivan Tikhon	BLR	Esref Apak	TUR
olim 2000 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Szymon Ziolkowski	POL	Nicola Vizzoni	ITA	Igor Astapkovich	BLR
olim 1996 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Balazs Kiss	HUN	Lance Deal	USA	Oleksiy Krykun	UKR
olim 1992 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Andrey Abduvaliyev	EUN	Igor Astapkovich	EUN	Igor Nikulin	EUN
olim 1988 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Serguei Litvinov	URS	Yuriy Sedykh	URS	Iouri Tamm	URS
olim 1984 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Juha Tiainen	FIN	Karl-Hans Riehm	FRG	Klaus Ploghaus	FRG
olim 1980 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Yuri Sedykh	URS	Sergei Litvinov	URS	Yuri Tamm	URS
olim 1976 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Yuriy Sedyh	URS	Alexey Spiridonov	URS	Anatoliy Bondarchuk	URS
olim 1972 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Anatoli Bondarchuk	URS	Jochen Sachse	GDR	Vasili Khmelevski	URS
olim 1968 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Gyula Zsivotzky	HUN	Romuald Klim	URS	Lazar Lovasz	HUN
olim 1964 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Romuald Klim	URS	Gyula Zsivotzky	HUN	Uwe Beyer	FRG
olim 1960 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Vasily Rudenkov	URS	Gyula Zsivotzky	HUN	Tadeusz Rut	POL
olim 1956 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Harold Connolly	USA	Mikhail Krivonosov	URS	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	URS
olim 1952 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Jozsef Csermбk	HUN	Karl Storch	GER	Imre Nйmet	HUN
olim 1948 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Imre Nemeth	HUN	Ivan Gubijan	YUG	Robert Bennett	USA
olim 1936 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Karl Hein	GER	Erwin Blask	GER	Alfred Warngaard	SWE
olim 1932 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Patrick O'Callaghan	IRL	Wilhelm Porhola	FIN	Peter Zaremba	USA
olim 1928 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Patrick O'Callaghan	IRL	Ossian Skiold	SWE	Edmund Black	USA
olim 1924 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Fredrick Tootell	USA	Matt McGrath	USA	Malcolm Nokes	GBR
olim 1920 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Patrick Ryan	USA	Carl Johan Lind	SWE	Basil Bennet	USA
olim 1912 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	Matt McGrath	USA	Duncan Gillis	CAN	Clarence Childs	USA
olim 1908 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	John Flanagan	USA	Matt McGrath	USA	Cornelius Walsh	CAN
olim 1904 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	John Flanagan	USA	John DeWitt	USA	Ralph Rose	USA
olim 1900 Athletics Men Hammer Throw	John Flanagan	USA	Truxtun Hare	USA	Josiah McCracken	USA

World Championships	Gold		Silver		Bronze
2005 Men Hammer Throw	Ivan Tikhon	BLR	Vadim Devyatovskiy	BLR	Szymon Ziolkowski	POL
2003 Men Hammer Throw	Ivan Tikhon	BLR	Adrian Annus	HUN	Koji Murofushi	JPN
2001 Men Hammer Throw	Szymon Ziolkowski	POL	Koji Murofushi	JPN	Ilya Konovalov	RUS
1999 Men Hammer Throw	Karsten Kobs	GER	Zsolt Nemeth	HUN	Vladislav Piskunov	UKR
1997 Men Hammer Throw	Heinz Weis	GER	Andrey Skvaruk	UKR	Vasiliy Sidorenko	RUS
1995 Men Hammer Throw	Andrey Abduvaliyev	TJK	Igor Astapkovich	BLR	Tibor Gecsek	HUN
1993 Men Hammer Throw	Andrey Abduvaliyev	TJK	Igor Astapkovich	BLR	Tibor Gecsek	HUN
1991 Men Hammer Throw	Yuriy Sedykh	URS	Igor Astapkovich	URS	Heinz Weis	GER
1987 Men Hammer Throw	Sergey Litvinov	URS	Juri Tamm	URS	Ralf Haber	GDR
1983 Men Hammer Throw	Sergey Litvinov	URS	Yuriy Sedykh	URS	Zdzislaw Kwasny	POL


Name:

Medals	G	S	B	All
1. Soviet Union	10	9	6	25
2. United States	7	5	7	19
3. Hungary	4	4	4	12
4. Germany	3	2	1	6
5. Belarus	2	4	1	7
6. Poland	2		3	5
7. Tajikistan	2			2
7. Ireland	2			2
9. Japan	1	1	1	3
10.Finland	1	1		2
11.Sweden		2	1	3
12.West Germany		1	2	3
12.Ukraine		1	2	3
14.Canada		1	1	2
14.East Germany		1	1	2
16.Jugoslavia		1		1
16.Italy		1		1
18.Russia			2	2
19.Great Britain			1	1
19.Turkey			1	1

Prepared and maintained by Todor Krastev

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Last updated: 2 May 2006