1997 in hammer throw

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1997 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the 1997 World Athletics Championships in Athens, Greece, where the final of the men's competition was held on Sunday August 3, 1997.

Men

Records

Standing records prior to the 1997 season in track and field
World Record Yuriy Sedykh (URS)86.74 m August 30, 1986 Stuttgart, West Germany


1997 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
183.04 m Heinz Weis (GER)Frankfurt, Germany29.06.1997PB
282.90 m Balázs Kiss (HUN)Veszprém, Hungary10.07.1997PB
382.66 m Andrey Abduvaliyev (UZB)Tula, Russia09.07.1997NR
482.44 m Igor Astapkovich (BLR)Gomel, Belarus02.07.1997
581.64 m Enrico Sgrulletti (ITA)Ostia, Italy09.03.1997NR
681.46 m Andriy Skvaruk (RUS)Athens, Greece03.08.1997
780.76 m Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS)Athens, Greece03.08.1997
879.86 m Aleksandr Krasko (BLR)Gomel, Belarus02.07.1997
979.34 m Oleksandr Krykun (UKR)Rüdlingen, Switzerland17.08.1997
1079.14 m Szymon Ziółkowski (POL)Poznań, Poland24.05.1997
1179.08 m Karsten Kobs (GER)Stendal, Germany30.08.1997PB
1278.92 m Ilya Konovalov (RUS)Moscow, Russia08.06.1997
1378.70 m Konstantin Astapkovich (BLR)Minsk, Belarus16.05.1997PB
1478.58 m Vadim Khersontsev (RUS)Moscow, Russia01.06.1997
1578.44 m Christophe Épalle (FRA)Bari, Italy16.06.1997
1678.18 m Vitaliy Alisevich (BLR)Minsk, Belarus04.06.1997
78.18 m Holger Klose (GER)Ewersbach, Germany13.06.1997PB
1877.96 m Raphaël Piolanti (FRA)Mérignac, France07.06.1997
1977.92 m Andrey Yevgenyev (RUS)Moscow, Russia12.05.1997PB
2077.46 m Ivan Tikhon (BLR)Turku, Finland11.07.1997PB
2177.42 m Kevin McMahon (USA)Indianapolis, United States14.06.1997PB
2277.24 m David Chaussinand (FRA)Mérignac, France07.06.1997PB
77.24 m Pavel Sedláček (CZE)Třinec, Czech Republic06.07.1997
2477.16 m Vadim Kolesnik (UKR)Catania, Italy26.08.1997
2577.10 m Nicola Vizzoni (ITA)San Marino18.05.1997PB


Women

Records

Standing records prior to the 1997 season in track and field
World Record Mihaela Melinte (ROM)69.42 m May 12, 1996 Bucharest, Romania
Broken records during the 1997 season in track and field
World Record Mihaela Melinte (ROM)69.58 m March 8, 1997 Bucharest, Romania
World Record Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)71.22 m June 22, 1997 Munich, Germany
World Record Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)73.10 m June 22, 1997 Munich, Germany


1997 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
173.10 m Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)Munich, Germany22.06.1997WR
271.24 m Mihaela Melinte (ROM)Rüdlingen, Switzerland17.08.1997PB
368.24 m Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)Munich, Germany22.06.1997PB
467.58 m Sviatlana Sudak (BLR)Minsk, Belarus16.06.1997PB
566.60 m Deborah Sosimenko (AUS)Nivelles, Belgium16.08.1997PB
664.54 m Simone Mathes (GER)Dortmund, Germany01.05.1997
764.22 m Dawn Ellerbe (USA)Walnut, United States19.04.1997PB
863.88 m Cécile Lignot-Maubert (FRA)Clermont-Ferrand, France04.06.1997PB
963.78 m Marina Grin (BLR)Minsk, Belarus31.05.1997PB
1063.48 m Kamila Skolimowska (POL)Bydgoszcz, Poland20.06.1997PB
1163.24 m Lisa Misipeka (ASA)Atlanta, United States24.05.1997PB
1263.06 m Kirsten Münchow (GER)Dortmund, Germany03.09.1997PB
1362.30 m Renetta Seiler (USA)Lincoln, United States09.05.1997PB
1462.00 m Norbi Balantén (CUB)Havana, Cuba14.06.1997PB
1561.96 m Amy Palmer (USA)Provo, United States25.04.1997PB
61.96 m Yipsi Moreno (CUB)Havana, Cuba14.06.1997PB
1761.74 m Inga Beyer (GER)Hesel, Germany09.09.1997PB
1861.70 m Lyn Sprules (GBR)Turku, Finland12.07.1997PB
61.70 m Bianca Achilles (GER)Dortmund, Germany03.09.1997PB
2061.52 m Svetlana Sherina (RUS)Moscow, Russia05.09.1997PB
2161.36 m Veronika Ushakova (RUS)Sochi, Russia23.02.1997PB
2261.20 m Windy Dean (USA)Bloomington, United States07.06.1997PB
2360.96 m Oksana Lobzova  (RUS)Moscow, Russia14.06.1997
2460.94 m Susanne Keil (GER)Bad Köstritz, Germany20.09.1997PB
2560.88 m Cristina Buzau (ROU)Turku, Finland12.07.1997PB


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