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2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 10 and 12 July.[1][2] A 6 kg (junior implement) hammer was used.

Medalists edit

Gold Walter Henning
  United States
Silver Conor McCullough
  United States
Bronze Aleh Dubitski
  Belarus

Results edit

Final edit

12 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Walter Henning   United States 76.14 x 74.23 76.13 70.18 76.92 76.92
  Conor McCullough   United States 67.74 70.73 75.88 74.07 74.24 73.50 75.88
  Aleh Dubitski   Belarus x 71.82 75.42 x x x 75.42
4 Paweł Fajdek   Poland 71.78 75.31 x 72.76 x 75.24 75.31
5 Siarhei Kalamoets   Belarus 74.22 x x 72.72 x 71.46 74.22
6 Dániel Szabó   Hungary 72.04 73.34 73.56 72.03 x x 73.56
7 Ákos Hudi   Hungary 72.58 x 73.31 71.56 72.03 72.55 73.31
8 Markus Johansson   Sweden 69.57 72.97 72.95 72.16 72.75 x 72.97
9 Andrey Martynyuk   Ukraine 70.37 72.26 x 72.26
10 Denis Lukyanov   Russia x 65.11 70.77 70.77
11 Mirko Micuda   Croatia 69.23 x 70.41 70.41
12 Javier Cienfuegos   Spain x 65.93 x 65.93

Qualifications edit

10 July

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Ákos Hudi   Hungary 72.22 72.86 70.70 72.86 q
2 Andrey Martynyuk   Ukraine x x 72.83 72.83 q
3 Markus Johansson   Sweden 68.37 71.69 71.99 71.99 q
4 Siarhei Kalamoets   Belarus 71.90 70.89 x 71.90 q
5 Walter Henning   United States x 66.10 71.43 71.43 q
6 Paweł Fajdek   Poland x 70.84 x 70.84 q
7 Mirko Micuda   Croatia 69.94 x 68.17 69.94 q
8 Khaled Shawki Wanis   Egypt 65.77 68.17 69.42 69.42
9 Tomaž Bogovic   Slovenia x 66.93 68.55 68.55
10 Ignacio López   Spain x 64.08 66.46 66.46
11 Erwan Cassier   France 65.18 63.44 x 65.18
12 Harri Santala   Finland 64.04 64.84 65.04 65.04
13 Mart Olman   Estonia x 61.67 x 61.67
14 Amanmurad Hommadov   Turkmenistan x 61.11 x 61.11
Eivind Henriksen   Norway x x x NM

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Conor McCullough   United States 72.82 x 69.04 72.82 q
2 Aleh Dubitski   Belarus x x 71.84 71.84 q
3 Dániel Szabó   Hungary 71.27 68.99 67.15 71.27 q
4 Javier Cienfuegos   Spain 70.42 x x 70.42 q
5 Denis Lukyanov   Russia 70.04 69.75 66.83 70.04 q
6 Alaa El-Din   Egypt 67.59 69.19 66.69 69.19
7 Richard Olbrich   Germany 69.02 x 68.32 69.02
8 Kai Räsänen   Finland x 68.07 64.98 68.07
9 Sergey Kravchenko   Ukraine x 66.94 x 66.94
10 Norbert Rauhut   Poland x 66.75 61.14 66.75
11 Park Yeong-Sik   South Korea x 64.76 62.06 64.76
12 Maxime Rolnin   France 62.04 59.53 64.68 64.68
13 Michael Kolokotronis   Cyprus 63.18 x 60.42 63.18
14 Alisher Eshbekov   Tajikistan x 55.31 59.06 59.06
15 Indrek Masing   Estonia x 55.33 x 55.33

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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