1987 in hammer throw explained

This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 1987 in the Men's hammer throw. One of the main events during this season were the 1987 World Athletics Championships in Rome, Italy, where the final of the men's competition was held on Tuesday September 1, 1987. (The women did not compete in the hammer throw until the early 1990s.)

1987 World Year Ranking

Rank	Mark	Athlete	Venue	Date	Note
1	83.48 m			1987-06-21
2	82.96 m		Novopolotsk, Soviet Union	1987-09-26	PB
3	82.24 m		Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union	1987-06-20	PB
4	82.02 m		Bryansk, Soviet Union	1987-07-19
5	82.00 m		Adler, Soviet Union	1987-05-23
6	81.84 m			1987-08-21	PB
7	81.82 m		Šiauliai, Soviet Union	1987-07-05
8	81.58 m			1987-08-21
9	81.10 m		Chelyabinsk, Soviet Union	1987-06-27	PB
10	80.74 m			1987-05-23
11	80.52 m		Gomel, Soviet Union	1987-07-05	PB
12	80.34 m			1987-07-07
13	80.18 m			1987-09-01	PB
14	80.12 m			1987-08-22	PB
15	80.02 m		Baku, Soviet Union	1987-09-13
16	79.84 m			1987-07-12
17	79.70 m		Schwechat, Austria	1987-06-24	NR
18	79.64 m		Corvallis, Oregon, USA	1987-06-05	PB
19	79.58 m			1987-08-15	PB
20	79.36 m		Lexington, United States	1987-04-17
21	79.32 m			1987-08-09
22	79.14 m		Kaunas, Soviet Union	1987-07-05
	79.14 m		Miskolc, Hungary	1987-08-19	PB
24	79.10 m		Stayki, Soviet Union	1987-09-13	PB
25	78.86 m		Petrozavodsk, Soviet Union	1987-07-11	PB

References

• digilander.libero
• apulanta
• hammerthrow.wz