2018 IAAF World U20 Championships – Men's hammer throw explained

The men's hammer throw at the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Ratina Stadium on 11 and 13 July.^[1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships in Athletics
World U20 Record		85.57	Barcelona, Spain	14 July 2012
Championship Record		85.57	Barcelona, Spain	14 July 2012
World U20 Leading		81.32	Tripoli, Greece	5 May 2018

Results

Qualification

The qualification round took place on 11 July in two groups, with Group A starting at 12.20 and Group B starting at 13:40. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 74.00 metres (

Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^{[2] [3]}

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	Round			Mark	Notes
				1	2	3
1	A	Jake Norris		73.44	76.95		76.95
2	A	Ragnar Carlsson		71.12	75.18		75.18
3	A	Hugo Tavernier			74.45		74.45	,
4	A	Mykhaylo Kokhan		74.15			74.15
5	B	Mykhailo Havryliuk		73.71	72.28		73.71
6	B	Valentin Andreev		71.28	70.14	72.44	72.44
7	B	Donát Varga		71.72			71.72
8	B	Ashish Jakhar			70.52	70.33	70.52
9	A	James Joycey		67.60	70.38	68.80	70.38	,
10	B	Fabio Hessling			69.88		69.88
11	B	Bayley Campbell		69.75			69.75
12	B	Earwyn Abdou			68.46		68.46
13	B	Mihaita-Andrei Micu		67.98	67.98	66.34	67.98
14	B	Aimar-Genís Palma				67.74	67.74
15	A	Damneet Singh		67.48			67.48
16	B	Giorgio Olivieri				67.29	67.29
17	A	Dzianis Shabasau		66.63			66.63
18	A	Gábor Czeller			66.30		66.30
19	A	Rúben Antunes			66.01		66.01
20	A	Hans Barrett		65.70	63.95		65.70
21	B	Masanobu Hattori		65.70			65.70
22	A	Lasha Giorgi Gurgenidze			65.62		65.62
23	B	Veikka Koskinen			64.68		64.68
24	B	Michael Feldman		64.01	60.17	59.53	64.01
25	A	Khalil Bedoui			63.67		63.67
26	B	Davit Ochigava		63.60	63.10	62.04	63.60
27	A	Konstantinos Zaltos		63.49		61.83	63.49
28	A	Aitor Urkía			60.08		60.08
29	A	Steven Feldman			58.89	58.77	58.89
	A	Miguel Ángel Zamora
	B	Christos Frantzeskakis

Final

The final took place on 13 July at 17:50.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Round						Mark	Notes
1			2	3	4	5	6
	Jake Norris			73.18	78.17	80.65	74.55	80.55	80.65
	Mykhaylo Kokhan				74.37		79.68		79.68
	Mykhailo Havryliuk		75.00	75.98	76.23		74.43	77.71	77.71
4	Ragnar Carlsson			72.59	77.62	74.09			77.62
5	Hugo Tavernier		75.70		75.44	75.37	75.99	74.20	75.99
6	Ashish Jakhar		72.56	74.59	72.69	71.46	72.39	74.34	74.59
7	Donát Varga		66.89	70.80				71.99	71.99
8	Bayley Campbell		71.28	71.21	58.56	66.42			71.28
9	Fabio Hessling		69.44	70.57					70.57
10	Valentin Andreev				68.59				68.59
11	Earwyn Abdou				66.08				66.08
12	James Joycey		63.61		63.92				63.92

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 World U20 Championships Tampere Timetable by day. 9 July 2018 . IAAF.org.
2. Web site: Hammer Throw (6kg) Men – Qualification – Results. IAAF. 11 July 2018. 11 July 2018.
3. Web site: Hammer Throw (6kg) Men – Qualification – Summary. IAAF. 11 July 2018. 11 July 2018.
4. Web site: Hammer Throw (6kg) Men – Final – Results. IAAF. 13 July 2018. 13 July 2018.