Battle of Honey Springs

The men's hammer throw at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 10–12 August.[1]

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 (HUN) 75.21 79.06 79.06 Q
2 A Lukáš Melich  Czech Republic (CZE) 78.52 78.52 Q
3 B Primož Kozmus  Slovenia (SLO) 78.10 78.10 Q
DQ B Dilshod Nazarov  Tajikistan (TJK) 71.70 77.93 77.93 Doping
4 B Sergej Litvinov  Russia (RUS) 75.08 74.20 77.41 77.41 q
5 A Marcel Lomnický  Slovakia (SVK) 74.11 76.97 76.60 76.97 q
6 B Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland (POL) 76.19 76.85 75.15 76.85 q
7 A Koji Murofushi  Japan (JPN) 74.10 x 76.27 76.27 q
8 A Paweł Fajdek  Poland (POL) x 76.17 75.18 76.17 q
9 B Markus Esser  Germany (GER) 70.44 72.54 75.90 75.90 q
10 B Nicola Vizzoni  Italy (ITA) 74.65 74.02 75.38 75.38 q
11 B Yury Shayunou  Belarus (BLR) x 74.15 75.18 75.18 q
12 B Quentin Bigot  France (FRA) 73.69 70.46 74.98 74.98
DQ B Pavel Kryvitski  Belarus (BLR) 74.45 x x 74.45 Doping
13 B Ákos Hudi  Hungary (HUN) 70.56 74.30 73.72 74.30
14 A Mattias Jons  Sweden (SWE) 73.47 x x 73.47
15 A A. G. Kruger  United States (USA) x 73.35 73.23 73.35
16 A Yevhen Vynohradov  Ukraine (UKR) 71.05 x 72.90 72.90
17 B Igors Sokolovs  Latvia (LAT) 72.78 x x 72.78
18 B Dzmitry Marshin  Azerbaijan (AZE) 72.43 x x 72.43
19 A Valeriy Sviatokha  Belarus (BLR) x 70.35 72.05 72.05
20 A Hassan Mohamed Mahmoud  Egypt (EGY) 70.11 71.88 x 71.88
21 A Roberto Janet  Cuba (CUB) 71.73 x 69.07 71.73
22 B Chris Harmse  South Africa (RSA) 71.42 x x 71.42
23 A Javier Cienfuegos  Spain (ESP) 70.79 70.05 x 70.79
24 A Mohamed Ashraf Amjad Al-Saifi  Qatar (QAT) 69.70 x x 69.70
25 B Aleksey Korolev  Russia (RUS) 69.69 x x 69.69
A Aleksey Zagornyi  Russia (RUS) x x x NM
A Ali Al-Zinkawi  Kuwait (KUW) 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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Paweł Fajdek  Poland (POL) 81.97 80.92 x 78.41 x 79.57 81.97 WL, PB
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Krisztián Pars  Hungary (HUN) 80.30 79.47 79.61 78.90 79.02 x 80.30
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lukáš Melich  Czech Republic (CZE) 70.66 77.11 79.36 76.88 x 75.52 79.36
4 Primož Kozmus  Slovenia (SLO) 77.80 79.21 79.22 78.26 x x 79.22
DQ Dilshod Nazarov  Tajikistan (TJK) 72.45 x 75.89 77.69 78.31 77.27 77.84 78.31 Doping
5 Koji Murofushi  Japan (JPN) 78.03 75.38 77.17 77.63 77.92 76.03 78.03 SB
6 Nicola Vizzoni  Italy (ITA) 75.33 77.61 75.29 x 75.42 x 77.61 SB
7 Marcel Lomnický  Slovakia (SVK) 76.62 x 77.57 x 76.46 76.48 77.57
8 Szymon Ziółkowski  Poland (POL) 75.93 76.84 76.50 76.84
9 Markus Esser  Germany (GER) 74.07 76.25 x 76.25
10 Sergej Litvinov  Russia (RUS) 75.90 x x 75.90
11 Yury Shayunou  Belarus (BLR) 73.68 x 72.64 73.68

References

  1. ^ Start list
  2. ^ 2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge Calendar. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-05-22.
  3. ^ "Records & Lists – Hammer Throw". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  4. ^ IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, archived from the original on 16 August 2013, retrieved 8 August 2013
  5. ^ Qualification Results
  6. ^ Final Results

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