2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 and 14 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Ashraf Amgad Elseify
  Qatar
Bence Pásztor
  Hungary
Suhrob Khodjaev
  Uzbekistan

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Javier Cienfuegos (ESP) 82.97 Madrid, Spain 17 June 2009
Championship Record   Conor McCullough (USA) 80.79 Moncton, Canada 21 July 2010
World Junior Leading   Ashraf Amgad Elseify (QAT) 80.85 Colombo, Sri Lanka 11 June 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Record   Ashraf Amgad Elseify (QAT) 85.57 Barcelona, Spain 14 July 2012

Qualification edit

Qual. rule: qualification standard 72.50 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 A Ashraf Amgad Elseify   Qatar 79.98 79.98 Q
2 B Alexandros Poursanidis   Cyprus 75.16 75.16 Q
3 B Serhii Reheda   Ukraine 69.75 74.40 74.40 Q
4 B Juho Saarikoski   Finland 66.75 72.20 73.85 73.85 Q
5 B Suhrob Khodjaev   Uzbekistan 73.56 73.56 Q, PB
6 A Igor Buryi   Russia 70.21 73.45 73.45 Q
7 A Bence Pásztor   Hungary 73.33 73.33 Q
8 A Ilmari Lahtinen   Finland 71.62 68.52 73.30 73.30 Q, SB
9 A Rudy Winkler   United States 73.18 73.18 Q, PB
10 A Özkan Baltaci   Turkey 70.58 71.38 72.84 72.84 Q
11 B Valeriy Pronkin   Russia 70.94 72.77 72.77 Q
12 B Jørgen Olsen Austnes   Norway 67.28 X 71.88 71.88 q, PB
13 A Anders Eriksson   Sweden X 64.98 70.70 70.70 PB
14 B Marco Bortolato   Italy 65.34 65.49 70.32 70.32
15 B Oscar Vestlund   Sweden X 69.81 X 69.81
16 B Balázs Töreky   Hungary 67.95 69.75 68.80 69.75
17 A Diego del Real   Mexico 69.56 65.26 X 69.56
18 B James McCabe   Ireland 69.49 X 65.14 69.49 PB
19 A Antoine Nabialek   France 66.70 68.32 69.43 69.43 PB
20 A Dempsey McGuigan   Ireland 68.33 67.08 69.27 69.27
21 A Eslam Ahmed Ibrahim   Egypt 65.87 68.80 X 68.80
22 B Matthias Tayala   United States 68.70 X X 68.70
23 B Bastian Abend   Germany 67.24 67.83 X 67.83
24 A Siarhei Salianik   Belarus 67.51 67.64 X 67.64
25 B Nick Miller   Great Britain X X 67.46 67.46
26 B Ayhan Apti   Bulgaria 67.16 X X 67.16
27 A Michael Painter   Great Britain 67.00 X X 67.00
28 B Adam Keenan   Canada 66.56 64.50 X 66.56
29 A Kjetil Røste Ringen   Norway 64.18 66.23 66.39 66.39
30 B Robert Johnston   Australia 62.21 66.15 66.33 66.33
31 A Sergio Guijo   Spain 62.57 X 65.95 65.95
32 A Patrizio Di Blasio   Italy 64.43 65.29 X 65.29
33 B Sukhdev Singh   India 64.90 X 65.21 65.21
34 B Abraham Parra   Mexico 63.55 64.79 65.16 65.16
35 A Simon Lang   Germany 63.82 64.98 64.56 64.98
36 A Hevertt Álvarez   Chile 63.87 64.67 X 64.67
37 A Sebastian Nowicki   Poland X 63.16 X 63.16
38 A Mobarak Al-Hendal   Kuwait X 61.88 X 61.88
39 B Yury Vasilchanka   Belarus 59.86 X 61.82 61.82
40 B Jonathan Gras   Argentina 61.57 59.19 59.92 61.57
41 B Pablo González   Spain 59.37 59.09 61.26 61.26
42 B Fabián Serna   Colombia X X 60.63 60.63
43 A Artem Poleshko   Ukraine X X 60.16 60.16
44 B Martynas Šedys   Lithuania X 59.30 X 59.30
45 A Enrique Gaitán   Guatemala X 58.57 55.89 58.57
A Jordan Young   Canada X X X NM
B Tolgahan Yavuz   Turkey X X X NM

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
  Ashraf Amgad Elseify   Qatar 77.23 78.61 81.84 81.60 85.57 X 85.57 WJ
  Bence Pásztor   Hungary X 76.74 75.57 72.94 72.58 74.85 76.74
  Suhrob Khodjaev   Uzbekistan X 73.25 75.11 76.16 70.28 X 76.16 PB
4 Alexandros Poursanidis   Cyprus X X 76.05 74.20 X 75.74 76.05
5 Igor Buryi   Russia 73.88 75.45 73.87 74.13 74.28 75.83 75.83 PB
6 Ilmari Lahtinen   Finland 72.57 73.82 75.26 X X 70.56 75.26 NJ
7 Juho Saarikoski   Finland 69.81 74.47 74.89 X 73.87 X 74.89 PB
8 Valeriy Pronkin   Russia 69.64 73.01 X 69.41 74.51 X 74.51
9 Serhii Reheda   Ukraine 69.84 X 72.37 72.37
10 Özkan Baltaci   Turkey X 67.91 70.98 70.98
11 Rudy Winkler   United States 63.88 X 69.35 69.35
12 Jørgen Olsen Austnes   Norway 64.05 69.01 X 69.01

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 47 athletes from 31 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ http://www.iaaf.org/Mini/WJC12/Results/ResultsByEvent.aspx?/disctype=4/sex=M/discCode=HTJ/combCode=hash/timetable.html [dead link]
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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