1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw explained

Event:Men's hammer throw
Competition:European Athletics Championships

The men's hammer throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19 and 21 August 1958.

Medalists

GoldTadeusz Rut
SilverMikhail Krivonosov
BronzeGyula Zsivótzky

Results

Final

21 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
align=left align=left 64.78 CR NR
align=left align=left 63.78
align=left align=left 63.68 NR
4 align=left align=left 63.37
5 align=left align=left 62.39
6 align=left align=left 62.18 NR
7 align=left align=left 61.49
8 align=left align=left 61.00
9 align=left align=left 59.71
10 align=left align=left 59.28
11 align=left align=left 58.53
12 align=left align=left 58.52
13 align=left align=left 58.17
14 align=left align=left 57.83
15 align=left align=left 57.82
16 align=left align=left 57.00
17 align=left align=left 55.65
18 align=left align=left 55.05

Qualification

19 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 align=left align=left 62.71 Q
2 align=left align=left 60.42 Q
3 align=left align=left 60.11 Q
4 align=left align=left 59.96 Q
5 align=left align=left 59.83 Q
6 align=left align=left 59.71 Q
7 align=left align=left 59.48 Q
8 align=left align=left 59.14 Q
9 align=left align=left 58.33 Q
10 align=left align=left 58.22 Q
11 align=left align=left 57.75 Q
12 align=left align=left 57.52 Q
13 align=left align=left 57.26 Q
14 align=left align=left 56.73 Q
15 align=left align=left 56.70 Q
16 align=left align=left 56.55 Q
17 align=left align=left 55.41 Q
18 align=left align=left 55.24 Q
19 align=left align=left 54.45
20 align=left align=left 54.18

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.