2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw explained

The Men's Hammer Throw event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 6 and August 8.

Medalists

Gold	Vadim Devyatovskiy Belarus (BLR)
Silver	Szymon Ziółkowski Poland (POL)
Bronze	Markus Esser Germany (GER)

Schedule

• All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
06.08.2005  - 11:30h	06.08.2005  - 13:05h
Final Round
08.08.2005  - 18:40h

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Startlist

Order	№	Athlete	Season Best	Personal Best
GROUP A
1	7		75.78	76.96
2	876		76.74	81.33
3	396		79.23	82.22
4	814		78.97	82.62
5	944		78.72	82.23
6	909		77.63	79.05
7	1000		75.57	79.26
8	951		78.85	79.46
9	782		80.63	80.63
10	930		81.45	81.45
11	21		74.78	76.42
12	812		79.47	81.26
13	71		84.90	84.90
14	169		80.41	80.41
15	287		79.81	83.30
GROUP B
1	487		74.82	80.50
2	744		79.35	83.38
3	437		80.03	82.45
4	79		86.73	86.73
5	947		81.00	82.62
6	415		78.28	80.45
7	1017		74.67	79.20
8	191		79.36	79.36
9	378		80.00	81.10
10	213		75.31	76.00
11	871		78.43	80.51
12	874		80.85	81.81
13	815		79.92	82.28
14	637		75.80	76.62
15	594		76.25	77.37
16	81		78.93	81.31

Records

Standing records prior to the 2005 World Athletics Championships
		86.74 m	August 30, 1986
		83.38 m	August 5, 2001
		86.73 m	July 3, 2005
Broken records during the 2005 World Athletics Championships
		83.89 m	August 8, 2005

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	1	2	3	Result	Notes
1	A		76.86	81.20	-	81.20 m
2	B		71.80	X	79.26	79.26 m
2	B		75.47	78.34	-	78.34 m
3	A		X	76.09	77.30	77.30 m
4	B		75.69	X	77.21	77.21 m
5	B		75.62	75.55	76.86	76.86 m
6	A		76.47	74.34	72.27	76.47 m
7	B		73.19	71.62	76.45	76.45 m
8	B		71.91	76.42	75.71	76.42 m
9	B		76.30	75.28	75.00	76.30 m
11	A		76.04	X	X	76.04 m
10	A		74.94	X	75.92	75.92 m
11	B		70.97	74.99	X	74.99 m
12	B		X	74.53	X	74.53 m
13	A		72.30	74.37	73.17	74.37 m
14	A		73.63	73.23	70.20	73.63 m
15	A		73.34	73.38	69.43	73.38 m
16	A		73.26	71.51	X	73.26 m
17	A		73.00	X	73.04	73.04 m
18	A		X	72.91	X	72.91 m
19	B		X	X	72.28	72.28 m
20	B		71.95	X	70.94	71.95 m
21	B		71.78	X	68.95	71.78 m
22	B		71.52	69.30	70.45	71.52 m
23	A		70.66	X	70.85	70.85 m
24	B		X	70.77	X	70.77 m
25	B		X	69.71	X	69.71 m
26	B		65.65	68.54	X	68.54 m
27	A		67.72	68.44	67.50	68.44 m
28	A		58.83	-	-	58.83 m
	A		X	X	X

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		78.11	80.45	82.60	X	80.47	82.19	82.60 m
		78.27	76.44	79.35	77.35	78.39	X	79.35 m	SB
		78.57	79.11	76.88	79.16	77.11	X	79.16 m
4		77.05	X	78.55	77.20	X	78.77	78.77 m
5		78.59	76.21	76.60	78.08	78.44	75.36	78.59 m
6		76.21	X	77.26	78.03	76.85	X	78.03 m
7		76.16	77.59	73.63	76.81	X	72.24	77.59 m
8		76.05	75.02	X				76.05 m
9		74.81	72.69	76.01				76.01 m
10		74.41	X	74.80				74.80 m
1		X	X	80.97	83.89	X	81.52	83.89 m	CR DSQ
11		74.78	73.44	74.32				74.78 m	DSQ^[1]

See also

• 2005 Hammer Throw Year Ranking

External links

• IAAF results, heats
• IAAF results, final
• hammerthrow.wz

Notes and References

1. http://www.iaaf.org/news/press-release/helsinki-2005-re-tests-reveal-six-adverse-fin disqualified after failing doping tests