1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw
Men's Hammer Throw Event
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These are the official results of the Men's hammer throw event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland, held at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10 and 11 August 1994.[1] There were a total number of 25 participating athletes.
| Men's hammer throw at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold |  Vasiliy SidorenkoRussia (RUS) |
| Silver |  Igor AstapkovichBelarus (BLR) |
| Bronze |  Heinz WeisGermany (GER) |
Abbreviations
- 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
| Standing records prior to the 1994 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Event Record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Heinz Weis (GER) | 79.56 m | |||
| 2 | 2 | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | 79.00 m | |||
| 3 | 6 | Igor Nikulin (RUS) | 75.10 m | |||
| 4 | 9 |  Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | 74.74 m | |||
| 5 | 12 |  Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) | 74.16 m | |||
| 6 | 14 | Aleksandr Krasko (BLR) | 73.88 m | |||
| 7 | 16 |  Mika Laaksonen (FIN) | 72.88 m | |||
| 8 | 19 | Claus Dethloff (GER) | 72.08 m | |||
| 9 | 20 |  Tore Gustafsson (SWE) | 71.90 m | |||
| 10 | 21 |  Gilles Dupray (FRA) | 71.38 m | |||
| 11 | 22 |  Pavel Sedláček (CZE) | 71.36 m | |||
| 12 | 24 |  Jan Bielecki (DEN) | 66.72 m | |||
| 13 | 25 |  Loris Paoluzzi (ITA) | 66.50 m | |||
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 3 | Vitaliy Alisevich (BLR) | 75.84 m | |||
| 2 | 4 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 75.44 m | |||
| 3 | 5 | Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | 75.42 m | |||
| 4 | 7 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 74.84 m | |||
| 5 | 8 | Karsten Kobs (GER) | 74.76 m | |||
| 6 | 10 | Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) | 74.70 m | |||
| 7 | 11 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | 74.28 m | |||
| 8 | 13 | Marko Wahlman (FIN) | 73.96 m | |||
| 9 | 15 | Frédéric Kuhn (FRA) | 73.30 m | |||
| 10 | 17 | Zoltán Fábián (HUN) | 72.80 m | |||
| 11 | 18 | Per Karlsson (SWE) | 72.56 m | |||
| 12 | 23 |  Jüri Tamm (EST) | 68.46 m | |||
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | 79.54 | X | 81.10 | 80.26 | 79.54 | 80.90 | 81.10 m | |
 | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | 79.54 | 80.40 | 78.64 | 78.46 | X | 79.88 | 80.40 m | |
 | Heinz Weis (GER) | X | 78.10 | 77.18 | 78.48 | X | 75.94 | 78.48 m | |
| 4 | Igor Nikulin (RUS) | 78.38 m | |||||||
| 5 | Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | 77.62 m | |||||||
| 6 | Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) | 76.08 m | |||||||
| 7 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 75.22 m | |||||||
| 8 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | 75.22 m | |||||||
| 9 | Vitaliy Alisevich (BLR) | 74.44 m | |||||||
| 10 | Karsten Kobs (GER) | 74.40 m | |||||||
| 11 | Andrey Skvaruk (UKR) | 74.22 m | |||||||
| 12 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 73.08 m | |||||||