European Athletics Championships 1974 / men's hammer throw
11th European Athletics Championships | |
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discipline | Men's hammer throw |
city | Rome |
Stadion | Olympic Stadium |
Attendees | 22 athletes from 13 countries |
Competition phase | September 6th (qualification) September 7th (final) |
Medalist | |
gold | Alexei Spiridonov ( URS ) |
silver | Jochen Sachse ( GDR ) |
bronze | Reinhard Theimer ( GDR ) |
The men's hammer throw at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held on September 6 and 7, 1974 in the Olympic Stadium in Rome .
With silver and bronze, the throwers from the GDR won two medals in this competition. Alexei Spiridonov from the USSR became European champion . Second place went to 1972 Olympic runner- up, Jochen Sachse . Third place went to the Vice European Champion from 1971 and world record holder Reinhard Theimer .
Existing records
World record | 76.60 m | Reinhard Theimer | Leipzig , GDR (now Germany ) | 4th July 1974 |
European record | ||||
EM record | 74.68 m | Anatoly Bondarchuk | EM Athens , Greece | 20th September 1969 |
The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.
qualification
September 6, 1974
22 participants entered the qualifying round. The qualification distance for the direct entry into the final was 68.00 m. Thirteen athletes surpassed this mark (highlighted in light blue) and entered the final on the following day.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Alexei Spiridonov | Soviet Union | 72.36 |
2 | Jochen Sachse | GDR | 72.32 |
3 | Heikki Kangas | Finland | 70.84 |
4th | Reinhard Theimer | GDR | 70.64 |
5 | Manfred Hüning | BR Germany | 70.10 |
6th | Valentin Dmitrenko | Soviet Union | 69.76 |
7th | Edwin Klein | BR Germany | 69.38 SB |
8th | Ian Chipchase | Great Britain | 69.28 |
9 | Karl-Heinz Beilig | GDR | 69.14 SB |
10 | István Encsi | Hungary | 69.06 SB |
11 | Chris Black | Great Britain | 69.04 SB |
12 | Uwe Beyer | BR Germany | 68.48 |
13 | Szymon Jagliński | Poland | 68.46 SB |
14th | Peter Stiefenhofer | Switzerland | 67.76 PB |
15th | Howard Payne | Great Britain | 67.44 |
16 | Anatoly Bondarchuk | Soviet Union | 66.62 SB |
17th | Peter Sternad | Austria | 66.44 SB |
18th | Jaroslav Charvát | Czechoslovakia | 65.54 |
19th | Faustino de Boni | Italy | 65.12 PB |
20th | Jacques Accambray | France | 64.98 SB |
21st | Josef Hájek | Czechoslovakia | 64.80 |
22nd | Daniel Mikolajczyk | France | 62.12 PB |
final
September 7, 1974, 4:00 p.m.
space | Surname | nation | Width (m) |
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1 | Alexei Spiridonov | Soviet Union | 74.20 |
2 | Jochen Sachse | GDR | 74.00 SB |
3 | Reinhard Theimer | GDR | 71.62 |
4th | Valentin Dmitrenko | Soviet Union | 71.18 SB |
5 | Uwe Beyer | BR Germany | 71.04 SB |
6th | Manfred Hüning | BR Germany | 70.58 SB |
7th | Heikki Kangas | Finland | 70.04 |
8th | István Encsi | Hungary | 68.50 |
9 | Edwin Klein | BR Germany | 68.48 |
10 | Ian Chipchase | Great Britain | 68.44 |
11 | Karl-Heinz Beilig | GDR | 67.82 |
12 | Chris Black | Great Britain | 65.54 |
13 | Szymon Jagliński | Poland | 65.52 |
Defending champion Uwe Beyer reached fifth place - he had won bronze at the 1964 Olympic Games and the 1966 European Championships
Web links
- European Athletics Championships - Rome 1974 from european-athletics.org, accessed July 15, 2019
- European Championship 1974 Rome, Men Hammer Throw on todor66.com, accessed July 15, 2019
- Track and Field Statistics, EM 1974 on trackfield.brinkster.net, accessed July 15, 2019
- European Athletics Championships Zurich 2014 - Statistics Handbook , Men Hammer Throw European Championship 1974 Rome, p. 423 (PDF, 13.363 kB), Spanish / English at european-athletics.org, accessed on July 15, 2019
- Results of all European Athletics Championships - 1974, men's hammer throw on sportschau.de, accessed on July 15, 2019
- 11th European Athletics Championships 1974 in Rome, Italy from ifosta.de, accessed on July 15, 2019
References and comments
- ↑ IAAF world records. Hammer Throw Men , accessed July 15, 2019