Athletics World Championships 2019 / Men's hammer throw

Athletics World Championships 2019
discipline	Hammer throw
gender	Men
Attendees	31 athletes from 20 countries
venue	Doha
Competition location	Khalifa International Stadium
Competition phase	October 1st (qualification) October 2nd (final)
Medalist Paweł Fajdek ( POL )   Quentin Bigot ( FRA )   Bence Halász ( HUN ) Wojciech Nowicki ( POL )

The men's hammer throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships took place in Doha , Qatar on October 1st and 2nd, 2019 .

31 athletes from 20 countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Paweł Fajdek with 80.50 m, silver went to Quentin Bigot with 78.19 m and the bronze medal went to Bence Halász with 78.18 m and, after an objection, Wojciech Nowicki with 77.69 m.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Yuri Sedych	86.74 m	European Championships in Stuttgart , BR Germany	August 30, 1986
Championship record	Ivan Zichan	83.63 m	World Championships in Osaka , Japan	August 27, 2007

qualification

The qualification distance was at least 76.50 m to move directly into the final. Seven athletes made this mark or threw on, they are highlighted in light blue. The remaining throwers who are allowed to take part in the final, the number of athletes should be at least twelve, are those with the highest thrown distance below the qualification distance, they are highlighted in light green.

Group A

October 1, 2019, 4:30 p.m. local time (3:30 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	1st attempt	Second attempt	3. Attempt	Width (m)
1	Wojciech Nowicki	Poland	77.89			77.89
2	Quentin Bigot	France	77.44			77.44
3	Javier Cienfuegos	Spain	74.87	775.06	76.90	76.90
4th	Yevgeny Korotovsky	Authorized Neutral Athletes	74.96	75.90	76.36	76.36
5	Nick Miller	United Kingdom	x	76.36	x	76.36
6th	Hleb Dudarau	Belarus	71.74	75.38	76.28	76.28
7th	Ashraf Amgad el-Seify	Qatar	72.38	76.22	x	76.22 SB
8th	Conor McCullough	United States	74.26	74.88	72.82	74.88
9	Gabriel Kehr	Chile	73.99	72.80	71.79	73.99
10	Diego del Real	Mexico	71.90	73.15	71.62	73.15
11	Krisztián Pars	Hungary	72.69	72.36	73.05	73.05
12	Christos Frantzeskakis	Greece	72.96	x	72.81	72.96
13	Daniel Haugh	United States	x	68.52	72.85	72.85
14th	Serhiy Perevoznikov	Ukraine	x	72.16	71.26	72.16
15th	Mostafa el-Gamel	Egypt	68.99	70.45	68.16	70.45
16	Joaquín Gomez	Argentina	70.07	70.17	68.40	70.17

Group B

October 1, 2019, 6:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	1st attempt	Second attempt	3. Attempt	Width (m)
1	Paweł Fajdek	Poland	79.24			79.24
2	Rudy Winkler	United States	76.00	74.03	77.06	77.06 PB
3	Bence Halász	Hungary	76.90			76.90
4th	Mychajlo Kochan	Ukraine	x	76.56		76.56
5	Eivind Henriksen	Norway	76.21	75.48	76.46	76.46
6th	Michael Anastasakis	Greece	72.75	73.62	75.07	75.07
7th	Sachar Machrossenka	Belarus	71.74	73.08	74.80	74.80
8th	Serghei Marghiev	Moldova	74.15	74.25	74.28	74.28
9	Marcel Lomnický	Slovakia	73.51	73.01	x	73.51
10	Denis Lukyanov	Authorized Neutral Athletes	71.41	71.93	73.47	73.47
11	Özkan Baltacı	Turkey	73.19	72.68	x	73.19
12	Humberto Mansilla	Chile	71.71	x	72.68	72.68
13	Roberto Sawyers	Costa Rica	x	70.58	72.41	72.41
14th	Alberto González	Spain	71.69	71.59	x	71.69
15th	Serhiy Reheda	Ukraine	x	x	71.28	71.28

final

October 2, 2019, 9:40 p.m. local time (8:40 p.m.  CEST )

space	athlete	country	1st attempt	Second attempt	3. Attempt	4th attempt	5th attempt	6th attempt	Width (m)
	Paweł Fajdek	Poland	79.34	80.16	79.37	80.50	x	x	80.50
	Quentin Bigot	France	76.34	78.06	77.89	78.19	x	74.87	78.19 SB
	Bence Halász	Hungary	78.18	x	x	x	73.76	x	78.18
	Wojciech Nowicki	Poland	76.25	76.50	x	77.42	x	77.69	77.69
5	Mychajlo Kochan	Ukraine	74.52	72.58	75.83	76.21	77.39	76.50	77.39 PB
6th	Eivind Henriksen	Norway	76.03	x	77.38	x	75.36	77.07	77.38
7th	Javier Cienfuegos	Spain	73.25	74.73	76.00	76.57	76.01	74.64	76.57
8th	Hleb Dudarau	Belarus	75.45	74.36	76.00	74.30	74.46	75.34	76.00
9	Ashraf Amgad el-Seify	Qatar	75.28	75.41	75.09	not in the final of the eight best throwers			75.41
10	Nick Miller	United Kingdom	75.31	x	x				75.31
11	Rudy Winkler	United States	74.42	75.20	73.47				75.20
12	Yevgeny Korotovsky	Authorized Neutral Athletes	x	74.64	75.14				75.14

Explanation of symbols:
- = attempt skipped, x = failed attempt

Web links and sources

• Results on the website of the IAAF (English)