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2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

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.

Victory ceremony

Medallists edit

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

Schedule edit

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

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

Qualification edit

Group A edit

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 edit

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 edit

Rank Athlete Nation Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Ivan Tsikhan   Belarus (BLR) X X 79.35 X 80.77 83.63 83.63 m SB
  Primož Kozmus   Slovenia (SLO) 80.68 79.62 82.12 X X 82.29 82.29 m
  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 edit

References edit

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