1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw explained

The men's hammer throw event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 July. A 7257g (senior implement) hammer was used.

Medalists

Gold	Vitaliy Alisevich
Silver	Valeriy Gubkin
Bronze	Sabin Khristov

Results

Final

19 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	align=left		align=left		72.00
	align=left		align=left		71.78
	align=left		align=left		68.96
4	align=left		align=left		68.26
5	align=left		align=left		68.06
6	align=left		align=left		67.26
7	align=left		align=left		66.48
8	align=left		align=left		66.10
9	align=left		align=left		62.00
10	align=left		align=left		61.34
11	align=left		align=left		58.58
12	align=left		align=left		57.36

Qualifications

18 Jul

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	align=left		align=left		67.66	Q
2	align=left		align=left		67.12	Q
3	align=left		align=left		66.36	Q
4	align=left		align=left		66.10	Q
5	align=left		align=left		65.52	Q
6	align=left		align=left		63.70	Q
7	align=left		align=left		63.48	Q
8	align=left		align=left		61.54	Q
9	align=left		align=left		61.26	Q
10	align=left		align=left		60.98	Q
11	align=left		align=left		60.74	Q
12	align=left		align=left		59.38	q
13	align=left		align=left		59.06
14	align=left		align=left		58.30
15	align=left		align=left		58.24
16	align=left		align=left		57.34
17	align=left		align=left		57.28
18	align=left		align=left		56.26
19	align=left		align=left		55.60
20	align=left		align=left		55.52
21	align=left		align=left		55.42
22	align=left		align=left		54.68
23	align=left		align=left		51.88
24	align=left		align=left		49.08
25	align=left		align=left		48.40
26	align=left		align=left		47.40
27	align=left		align=left		46.52
	align=left		align=left		NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.