2013 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw
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The men's hammer throw at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 10–12 August.[1]
VenueLuzhniki Stadium
Dates10 August (qualification)
12 August (final)
12 August (final)
Competitors28 from 22 nations
Winning distance81.97 m (268 ft 11 in)
| Men's hammer throw at the 2013 World Championships | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Luzhniki Stadium | ||||||
| Dates | 10 August (qualification) 12 August (final) | ||||||
| Competitors | 28 from 22 nations | ||||||
| Winning distance | 81.97 m (268 ft 11 in) | ||||||
| Medalists | |||||||
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Performances in the World Championships contributed to the final scoring of the 2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge – a first for the series. Paweł Fajdek was victorious in both the World Championships and the seasonal challenge[2]
Records
Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[3]
| World record |  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) |
86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 30 August 1986 |
| Championship record |  Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) |
83.89 | Helsinki, Finland | 8 August 2005 |
| World leading |  Krisztián Pars (HUN) |
81.02 | Szczecin, Poland | 15 June 2013 |
| African record |  Chris Harmse (RSA) |
80.63 | Durban, South Africa | 15 April 2005 |
| Asian record |  Koji Murofushi (JPN) |
84.86 | Prague, Czech Republic | 29 June 2003 |
| North, Central American and Caribbean record |  Lance Deal (USA) |
82.52 | Milan, Italy | 7 September 1996 |
| South American record |  Juan Ignacio Cerra (ARG) |
76.42 | Trieste, Italy | 25 July 2001 |
| European record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) |
86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 30 August 1986 |
| Oceanian record |  Stuart Rendell (AUS) |
79.29 | Varaždin, Croatia | 6 July 2002 |
Qualification standards
| A result[4] | B result |
|---|---|
| 79.00 | 76.00 |
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2013 | 17:05 | Qualification |
| 12 August 2013 | 20:30 | Final |
All times are local times (UTC+4)
Results
| KEY: | Q | Qualified | q | 12 best performers | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Qualification
Qualification: 77.00 m (Q) and at least 12 best (q) advanced to the final.[5]
| Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Krisztián Pars | Hungary | 75.21 | 79.06 | 79.06 | Q | |
| 2 | A | Lukáš Melich |  Czech Republic | 78.52 | 78.52 | Q | ||
| 3 | B | Primož Kozmus |  Slovenia | 78.10 | 78.10 | Q | ||
| DQ | B | Dilshod Nazarov |  Tajikistan | Doping | ||||
| 4 | B | Sergej Litvinov |  Russia | 75.08 | 74.20 | 77.41 | 77.41 | q |
| 5 | A | Marcel Lomnický |  Slovakia | 74.11 | 76.97 | 76.60 | 76.97 | q |
| 6 | B | Szymon Ziółkowski |  Poland | 76.19 | 76.85 | 75.15 | 76.85 | q |
| 7 | A | Koji Murofushi | Japan | 74.10 | x | 76.27 | 76.27 | q |
| 8 | A | Paweł Fajdek | Poland | x | 76.17 | 75.18 | 76.17 | q |
| 9 | B | Markus Esser |  Germany | 70.44 | 72.54 | 75.90 | 75.90 | q |
| 10 | B | Nicola Vizzoni |  Italy | 74.65 | 74.02 | 75.38 | 75.38 | q |
| 11 | B | Yury Shayunou | Belarus | x | 74.15 | 75.18 | 75.18 | q |
| 12 | B | Quentin Bigot |  France | 73.69 | 70.46 | 74.98 | 74.98 | |
| DQ | B | Pavel Kryvitski | Belarus | Doping | ||||
| 13 | B | Ákos Hudi | Hungary | 70.56 | 74.30 | 73.72 | 74.30 | |
| 14 | A | Mattias Jons |  Sweden | 73.47 | x | x | 73.47 | |
| 15 | A | A. G. Kruger | United States | x | 73.35 | 73.23 | 73.35 | |
| 16 | A | Yevhen Vynohradov |  Ukraine | 71.05 | x | 72.90 | 72.90 | |
| 17 | B | Igors Sokolovs |  Latvia | 72.78 | x | x | 72.78 | |
| 18 | B | Dzmitry Marshin |  Azerbaijan | 72.43 | x | x | 72.43 | |
| 19 | A | Valeriy Sviatokha | Belarus | x | 70.35 | 72.05 | 72.05 | |
| 20 | A | Hassan Mohamed Mahmoud |  Egypt | 70.11 | 71.88 | x | 71.88 | |
| 21 | A | Roberto Janet |  Cuba | 71.73 | x | 69.07 | 71.73 | |
| 22 | B | Chris Harmse | South Africa | 71.42 | x | x | 71.42 | |
| 23 | A | Javier Cienfuegos |  Spain | 70.79 | 70.05 | x | 70.79 | |
| 24 | A | Mohamed Ashraf Amjad Al-Saifi |  Qatar | 69.70 | x | x | 69.70 | |
| 25 | B | Aleksey Korolev | Russia | 69.69 | x | x | 69.69 | |
| A | Aleksey Zagornyi | Russia | x | x | x | NM | ||
| A | Ali Al-Zinkawi |  Kuwait | DNS |
Final
The final was started at 20:30.[6]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | Mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Paweł Fajdek | Poland |
81.97 | 80.92 | x | 78.41 | x | 79.57 | 81.97 | WL, PB |
 | Krisztián Pars | Hungary |
80.30 | 79.47 | 79.61 | 78.90 | 79.02 | x | 80.30 | |
 | Lukáš Melich | Czech Republic |
70.66 | 77.11 | 79.36 | 76.88 | x | 75.52 | 79.36 | |
| 4 | Primož Kozmus | Slovenia |
77.80 | 79.21 | 79.22 | 78.26 | x | x | 79.22 | |
| DQ | Dilshod Nazarov | Tajikistan |
Doping | |||||||
| 5 | Koji Murofushi | Japan |
78.03 | 75.38 | 77.17 | 77.63 | 77.92 | 76.03 | 78.03 | SB |
| 6 | Nicola Vizzoni | Italy |
75.33 | 77.61 | 75.29 | x | 75.42 | x | 77.61 | SB |
| 7 | Marcel Lomnický | Slovakia |
76.62 | x | 77.57 | x | 76.46 | 76.48 | 77.57 | |
| 8 | Szymon Ziółkowski | Poland |
75.93 | 76.84 | 76.50 | 76.84 | ||||
| 9 | Markus Esser | Germany |
74.07 | 76.25 | x | 76.25 | ||||
| 10 | Sergej Litvinov | Russia |
75.90 | x | x | 75.90 | ||||
| 11 | Yury Shayunou | Belarus |
73.68 | x | 72.64 | 73.68 |