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On the next throw, Nowicki improved, but 81.02m wasn't enough to get back to the lead. Neither were able to improve in the final round, but Katzberg's 81.11m would have also won the competition. Through two days of competition, Katzberg landed 6 legal throws, all of them more than a metre longer than he had ever thrown before.
In the first round, Rudy Winkler was the first to throw over 78 with a 78.91m. Quentin Bigot threw 79.52m to take the lead and Bence Halász was in second with 79.12m. Seven throwers were over 77 metres while Fajdek only managed 74.71m to find himself in a non-qualifying 9th place.
The hammer throw at the World Championships in Athletics has been contested by both men since the inaugural edition in 1983, and by women since 1999. The competition format typically has one qualifying round contested by two groups of athletes, with all those clearing the automatic qualifying distance or placing in top twelve overall advancing to the final round.
Men's hammer throw at the 2015 World Championships Venue Beijing National Stadium Dates 22 August (qualification) 23 August (final) Competitors 30 from 21 nations Winning distance 80.88 Medalists Paweł Fajdek Poland Dilshod Nazarov Tajikistan Wojciech Nowicki Poland ← 2013 2017 → Events at the 2015 World Championships Track events 100 m men women 200 m men women 400 m men women 800 m men ...
The men's hammer throw at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, from 1 to 2 October 2019. [ 1 ] Summary
Men's hammer throw at the 2017 World Championships Venue Olympic Stadium Dates 9 August (qualification) 11 August (final) Competitors 32 from 20 nations Winning distance 79.73 m (261 ft 6 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) Medalists Paweł Fajdek Poland Valeriy Pronkin Authorised Neutral Athletes Wojciech Nowicki Poland ← 2015 2019 → Video on YouTube Official Video Events at the 2017 World Championships Track ...
FILE - A hammer is caught by the safety net during the men's hammer throw qualification at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Aug. 2, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France.
The following table shows progression of the world record in the men's hammer throw, as recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF). [1] The first world record in the event was recognised by the IAAF in 1913. [2] As of June 21, 2009, 45 world records have been ratified by the IAAF in the event. [2]