1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

Events at the
1988 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

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
5000 m walk women
10,000 m walk men
Road events
20 km road run men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's hammer throw event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 29 and 30 July.[1][2] A 7257g (senior implement) hammer was used.

Medalists

Gold Vadim Kolesnik
 Soviet Union
Silver Oleg Polyushik
 Soviet Union
Bronze Thomas Hommel
 East Germany

Results

Final

30 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123456
1st, gold medalist(s) Vadim Kolesnik  Soviet Union 69.52 68.54 68.80 67.24 66.26 67.44 69.52
2nd, silver medalist(s) Oleg Polyushik  Soviet Union 69.00 x x x x x 69.00
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Thomas Hommel  East Germany 65.44 62.98 62.88 64.34 64.04 66.06 66.06
4 Stefan Fischer  West Germany 64.48 64.02 64.58 64.04 65.48 x 65.48
5 László Redei  Hungary 62.88 63.70 62.74 65.08 64.78 61.86 65.08
6 János Verebes  Hungary 64.78 64.34 x x 63.56 x 64.78
7 Gareth Cook  United Kingdom 59.46 61.84 62.40 60.06 x 62.58 62.58
8 Christoph Épalle  France x 62.14 x 61.94 x 62.04 62.14
9 Eleodor Rosca  Romania x x 61.86 61.86
10 Alex Marfull  Spain 59.46 61.00 59.54 61.00
11 Marko Wahlman  Finland x 58.58 60.20 60.20
12 Emilio Calabrò  Italy x x x NM

Qualifications

29 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
123
1 Vadim Kolesnik  Soviet Union 67.62 - - 67.62 Q
2 Oleg Polyushik  Soviet Union 65.50 - - 65.50 Q
3 László Redei  Hungary 64.76 - - 64.76 Q
4 János Verebes  Hungary 64.08 - - 64.08 Q
5 Stefan Fischer  West Germany 63.76 - - 63.76 Q
6 Christoph Épalle  France x 63.26 - 63.26 Q
7 Emilio Calabrò  Italy 62.96 - - 62.96 Q
7 Eleodor Rosca  Romania 62.96 - - 62.96 Q
9 Thomas Hommel  East Germany 62.28 - - 62.28 Q
10 Gareth Cook  United Kingdom 59.92 60.60 62.12 62.12 Q
11 Marko Wahlman  Finland 62.04 - - 62.04 Q
12 Alex Marfull  Spain 57.94 61.46 - 61.46 Q
13 Steve Dering  United States x x 60.66 60.66
14 Juha Paasonen  Finland 58.02 58.18 59.44 59.44
15 Scott Bucyk  Canada 55.24 54.68 54.92 55.24
16 Sherif El-Hennawi  Egypt x x x NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 Apr 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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