2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

2002 European Athletics Championships
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The final of the Men's hammer throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 7, 2002. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged a day earlier, on August 6, with the mark set in 79.00 metres.

Medalists[edit]

Gold	Adrián Annus Hungary (HUN)
Silver	Vladyslav Piskunov Ukraine (UKR)
Bronze	Alexandros Papadimitriou Greece (GRE)

Abbreviations[edit]

• All results shown are in metres

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships
World Record	Yuriy Sedykh (URS)	86.74 m	August 30, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany
Event Record	Yuriy Sedykh (URS)	86.74 m	August 30, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany

Qualification[edit]

Group A[edit]

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	1	Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS)				80.16 m
2	3	Adrián Annus (HUN)				79.82 m
3	7	Nicolas Figère (FRA)				78.50 m
4	8	Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE)				78.39 m
5	9	Ivan Tikhon (BLR)				78.24 m
6	10	Miloslav Konopka (SVK)				78.16 m
7	11	Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR)				78.06 m
8	13	Nicola Vizzoni (ITA)				77.57 m
9	14	Karsten Kobs (GER)				77.44 m
10	15	Szymon Ziółkowski (POL)				77.17 m
11	17	Holger Klose (GER)				76.98 m
12	20	Ilya Konovalov (RUS)				76.79 m
13	23	David Söderberg (FIN)				74.64 m
14	24	Vladimír Maška (CZE)				74.52 m
15	28	Bengt Johansson (SWE)				71.27 m
16	30	Dorian Collaku (ALB)				67.47 m

Group B[edit]

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	2	Andriy Skvaruk (UKR)				79.96 m
2	4	Balázs Kiss (HUN)				79.32 m
3	5	Libor Charfreitag (SVK)				79.18 m
4	6	Tibor Gécsek (HUN)				79.03 m
5	12	Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN)				77.78 m
6	16	Vadim Khersontsev (RUS)				77.00 m
7	18	Oleksandr Krykun (UKR)				76.92 m
8	19	Jan Bielecki (DEN)				76.82 m
9	21	Christophe Épalle (FRA)				76.27 m
10	22	Maciej Pałyszko (POL)				75.51 m
11	25	Primož Kozmus (SLO)				72.60 m
12	26	Vítor Costa (POR)				72.43 m
13	27	Christos Polychroniou (GRE)				71.70 m
14	29	Markus Esser (GER)				70.15 m
—	—	András Haklits (CRO)	X	X	X	NM

Final[edit]

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Adrián Annus (HUN)	76.00	78.65	80.62	81.17	80.37	—	81.17 m
	Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR)	X	78.23	79.58	X	80.39	X	80.39 m
	Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE)	76.81	78.31	78.51	77.86	80.21	78.61	80.21 m
4	Balázs Kiss (HUN)	80.13	X	80.17	X	80.06	80.05	80.17 m
5	Andriy Skvaruk (UKR)	79.22	X	80.15	78.68	X	79.23	80.15 m
6	Tibor Gécsek (HUN)	79.25	78.62	X	X	76.91	78.52	79.25 m
7	Libor Charfreitag (SVK)	79.20	X	X	X	76.93	X	79.20 m
8	Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN)	X	78.41	78.57	X	X	X	78.57 m
9	Ivan Tsikhan (BLR)	72.60	77.86	X				77.86 m
10	Miloslav Konopka (SVK)	76.69	76.94	77.33				77.33 m
11	Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS)	77.01	X	X				77.01 m
12	Nicolas Figère (FRA)	76.17	X	76.49				76.49 m

See also[edit]

• 2000 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Sydney)
• 2001 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Edmonton)
• 2002 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
• 2003 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Paris)
• 2004 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Athens)

References[edit]

• Results Archived 2011-09-29 at the Wayback Machine
• todor66
• athletix
• hammerthrow.wz