These are the official results of the Men's Hammer Throw event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France. There were a total number of 26 participating athletes, with the final held on Monday 25 August 2003.
Medalists edit
| Gold |  Ivan TsikhanBelarus (BLR) |
| Silver |  Adrián AnnusHungary (HUN) |
| Bronze |  Koji MurofushiJapan (JPN) |
Schedule edit
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 23.08.2003 – 09:30h | 23.08.2003 – 11:00h |
| Final Round | |
| 25.08.2003 – 18:00h | |
Abbreviations edit
- 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 edit
| Standing records prior to the 2003 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) |
86.74 m | August 30, 1986 |  Stuttgart, West Germany
|
| Event Record |  Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) |
83.38 m | August 5, 2001 |  Edmonton, Canada
|
| Season Best | Koji Murofushi (JPN) |
84.86 m | June 29, 2003 |  Prague, Czech Republic
|
Qualification edit
Group A edit
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) |
77.11 | 77.48 | 79.66 | 79.66 m |
| 2 | 3 | Koji Murofushi (JPN) |
77.50 | 79.45 | — | 79.45 m |
| 3 | 5 |  Ilya Konovalov (RUS) |
78.45 | — | — | 78.45 m |
| 4 | 8 |  Primož Kozmus (SLO) |
X | 76.88 | 78.10 | 78.10 m |
| 5 | 8 |  Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) |
75.82 | 77.53 | 75.95 | 77.53 m |
| 6 | 10 |  Nicolas Figère (FRA) |
76.79 | 76.26 | X | 76.79 m |
| 7 | 13 |  Libor Charfreitag (SVK) |
76.52 | 76.14 | X | 76.52 m |
| 8 | 14 |  Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN) |
X | 76.20 | 75.79 | 76.20 m |
| 9 | 15 |  Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) |
74.25 | 73.86 | 75.76 | 75.76 m |
| 10 | 18 | Maciej Pałyszko (POL) |
75.20 | X | 75.42 | 75.42 m |
| 11 | 19 | Péter Botfa (HUN) |
73.10 | 74.75 | 74.74 | 74.75 m |
| 12 | 20 | Sergey Kirmasov (RUS) |
X | 74.17 | 72.91 | 74.17 m |
| 13 | 21 |  Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) |
70.38 | 72.97 | 73.58 | 73.58 m |
Group B edit
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 2 | Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) |
X | 79.64 | — | 79.64 m |
| 2 | 4 | Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) |
76.77 | 78.50 | — | 78.50 m |
| 3 | 2 | Adrián Annus (HUN) |
78.20 | — | — | 78.20 m |
| 4 | 7 | Vadim Devyatovskiy (BLR) |
75.07 | 76.46 | 78.12 | 78.12 m |
| 5 | 11 | Miloslav Konopka (SVK) |
76.58 | 73.55 | 75.81 | 76.58 m |
| 6 | 12 |  Stuart Rendell (AUS) |
75.57 | 76.56 | X | 76.56 m |
| 7 | 16 | Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) |
73.43 | 74.73 | 75.65 | 75.65 m |
| 8 | 17 | Karsten Kobs (GER) |
75.21 | 74.90 | 75.55 | 75.55 m |
| 9 | 22 | Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS) |
X | 72.36 | 73.30 | 73.30 m |
| 10 | 23 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) |
X | 72.82 | X | 72.82 m |
| 11 | 24 |  Juan Ignacio Cerra (ARG) |
72.70 | X | 71.86 | 72.70 m |
| 12 | 25 | Wojciech Kondratowicz (POL) |
X | 70.79 | X | 70.79 m |
| — | — | Vladimír Maška (CZE) |
X | X | X | DNS |
Final edit
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 |
Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) |
X | 80.69 | 81.77 | X | X | 83.05 | 83.05 m | |
 |
Adrián Annus (HUN) |
77.26 | 78.48 | 79.22 | 79.01 | 78.49 | 80.36 | 80.36 m | |
 |
Koji Murofushi (JPN) |
79.87 | 78.64 | 79.99 | 79.91 | 80.12 | 79.07 | 80.12 m | |
| 4 | Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) |
78.80 | 79.68 | 77.70 | X | X | X | 79.68 m | |
| 5 | Primož Kozmus (SLO) |
78.16 | X | 78.00 | 74.76 | 78.72 | 79.68 | 79.68 m | |
| 6 | Ilya Konovalov (RUS) |
76.49 | X | 76.06 | 76.81 | 76.10 | 78.55 | 78.55 m | |
| 7 | Vadim Devyatovskiy (BLR) |
78.13 | 76.81 | 77.63 | X | 73.99 | X | 78.13 m | |
| 8 | Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) |
75.62 | 77.79 | 77.05 | 77.70 | X | 75.62 | 77.79 m | |
| 9 | Miloslav Konopka (SVK) |
75.86 | 75.18 | X | 75.86 m | ||||
| 10 | Stuart Rendell (AUS) |
73.14 | 75.72 | 75.54 | 75.72 m | ||||
| 11 | Nicolas Figère (FRA) |
73.97 | 70.98 | 74.06 | 74.06 m | ||||
| — | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) |
X | X | X | NM | ||||