Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw
The Men's Hammer Throw at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 30 competitors, with two qualifying groups before the final (12) took place on Monday September 26, 1988. In the final round the eight highest-ranked competitors after three rounds qualified for the final three throws to decide the medals.[1]
| Men's hammer throw at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Venues | Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | September 25, 1988 (qualifications) September 26, 1988 (finals) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 30 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 84.80 OR | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 3000 m | women | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
| Wheelchair races | ||
Medalists
| Gold | Sergey Litvinov |
| Silver | Yuri Sedykh |
| Bronze | Jüri Tamm |
Abbreviations
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| OR | olympic record |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 |  |
| Olympic Record | | 81.80 m | July 31, 1980 | |
| Season Best | | 85.14 m | September 4, 1988 | |
| Broken records during the 1988 Summer Olympics | ||||
| Olympic Record | | 84.76 m | September 26, 1988 |  |
| 84.80 m | ||||
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 2 | | 79.68 | — | — | 79.68 m |
| 2 | 3 | | 78.48 | — | — | 78.48 m |
| 3 | 4 |  | 75.64 | 78.16 | — | 78.16 m |
| 4 | 5 | | X | 78.12 | — | 78.12 m |
| 5 | 6 |  | 75.98 | 77.34 | — | 77.34 m |
| 6 | 8 |  | X | 77.12 | — | 77.12 m |
| 7 | 12 | | 74.98 | 76.24 | 73.82 | 76.24 m |
| 8 | 16 | | 72.44 | 73.74 | X | 73.24 m |
| 9 | 20 | .svg.png){kind=small} | X | X | 71.10 | 71.10 m |
| 10 | 23 |  | X | X | 69.12 | 69.12 m |
| 11 | 26 |  | 65.78 | 65.72 | X | 65.78 m |
| 12 | 28 | | 59.94 | 62.42 | X | 62.42 m |
| 13 | 29 | .svg.png){kind=small} | X | X | 55.98 | 55.98 m |
| — | — |  | X | X | X | NM |
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | | 81.24 | — | — | 81.24 m |
| 2 | 7 | | 76.40 | 76.70 | 77.24 | 77.24 m |
| 3 | 9 | | 76.84 | X | X | 76.84 m |
| 4 | 10 |  | 76.60 | 74.54 | X | 76.60 m |
| 5 | 11 | | 72.90 | 73.14 | 76.44 | 76.44 m |
| 6 | 13 | | 75.84 | 72.42 | 72.46 | 75.84 m |
| 7 | 14 | | 74.46 | 70.22 | X | 74.46 m |
| 8 | 15 | | 70.60 | 74.30 | 72.50 | 74.30 m |
| 9 | 17 |  | X | 71.72 | 73.66 | 73.66 m |
| 10 | 18 | | X | 72.70 | 72.24 | 72.70 m |
| 11 | 19 | | 69.46 | 72.46 | 72.64 | 72.64 m |
| 12 | 21 |  | 70.50 | X | 70.00 | 70.50 m |
| 13 | 22 | | 70.38 | X | 68.94 | 70.38 m |
| 14 | 24 |  | X | X | 68.66 | 68.66 m |
| 15 | 25 |  | 66.86 | 66.02 | 68.26 | 68.26 m |
| 16 | 27 |  | 62.78 | 60.14 | 63.86 | 63.86 m |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||
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84.76 OR | 83.82 | 83.86 | 83.98 | 84.80 OR | 83.80 | 84.80 m OR |
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80.96 | 83.62 | 83.44 | 83.44 | X | 83.76 | 83.76 m |
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80.94 | 81.16 | X | X | X | X | 81.16 m |
| 4 | |
78.92 | 78.72 | 79.18 | X | 78.88 | 80.44 | 80.44 m |
| 5 | |
78.50 | 76.80 | X | 77.70 | 78.98 | 79.16 | 79.16 m |
| 6 | |
78.18 | 76.52 | 74.36 | 77.82 | X | 78.36 | 78.36 m |
| 7 | |
76.00 | 76.40 | 76.20 | 75.66 | 76.10 | 77.04 | 77.04 m |
| 8 | |
75.56 | 75.76 | X | 75.28 | 75.54 | 76.08 | 76.08 m |
| 9 | |
75.26 | 75.38 | 75.08 | 75.38 m | |||
| 10 | |
75.36 | 75.14 | 75.28 | 75.36 m | |||
| 11 | |
74.24 | 73.32 | X | 74.24 m | |||
| 12 | |
X | X | 72.36 | 72.36 m | |||
See also
- 1986 Men's European Championships Hammer Throw (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Rome)
- 1988 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
- 1990 Men's European Championships Hammer Throw (Split)
- 1991 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Tokyo)
References
- "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's Hammer Throw". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
External links
- (in English) Official Report
- (in English) hammerthrow.wz
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