This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2006 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw . One of the main event during this season were the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden , where the final of the men's competition was held on Saturday August 12, 2006. The women had their final four days earlier, on Tuesday August 8, 2006.
Records [ edit ] 2006 World Year Ranking [ edit ] Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note 1 82.95 m Vadim Devyatovski (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 22.07.2006 2 82.45 m Krisztián Pars (HUN ) Celje , Slovenia 13.09.2006 PB 3 82.31 m Szymon Ziółkowski (POL ) Nikiti , Greece 15.07.2006 4 82.01 m Koji Murofushi (JPN ) Athens, Greece 16.09.2006 5 81.49 m Valeriy Sviatokha (BLR ) Brest, Belarus 27.05.2006 PB 6 81.12 m Ivan Tikhon (BLR ) Stuttgart, Germany 10.09.2006 7 81.10 m Markus Esser (GER ) Leverkusen , Germany 28.07.2006 PB 8 80.84 m Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN ) Göteborg , Sweden 12.08.2006 9 80.82 m Karsten Kobs (GER ) Cercy-la-Tour , France 18.06.2006 10 80.54 m Andrey Vorontsov (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 23.06.2006 11 80.38 m Primož Kozmus (SLO ) Thessaloniki, Greece 17.06.2006 12 79.80 m Eşref Apak (TUR ) Ankara, Turkey 11.06.2006 13 78.80 m Aleksandr Vashchyla (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 22.07.2006 14 78.71 m Andriy Skvaruk (UKR ) Málaga, Spain 28.06.2006 15 78.62 m Pavel Kryvitski (BLR ) Brest, Belarus 06.07.2006 PB 16 78.54 m Vadim Khersontsev (RUS ) Tel Aviv, Israel 19.03.2006 17 78.54 m Aliaksandr Kazulka (BLR ) Brest, Belarus 06.07.2006 PB 18 78.52 m A.G. Kruger (USA ) Walnut, United States 15.04.2006 19 78.25 m Miloslav Konopka (SVK ) Albertville , Canada 12.07.2006 20 78.23 m Ilya Konovalov (RUS ) Tula, Russia 15.07.2006 21 78.18 m Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS ) Moscow, Russia 31.05.2006 22 78.04 m Libor Charfreitag (SVK ) Banská Bystrica , Slovakia 17.06.2006 23 77.92 m Dzmitry Shako (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 22.07.2006 24 77.91 m Lukáš Melich (CZE ) Prague , Czech Republic 05.06.2006 25 77.66 m Marco Lingua (ITA ) Savona, Italy 11.05.2006
Records [ edit ] 2006 World Year Ranking [ edit ] Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note 1 77.80 m Tatyana Lysenko (RUS ) Tallinn, Estonia 15.08.2006 WR 2 77.26 m Gulfiya Khanafeyeva (RUS ) Tula, Russia 12.06.2006 WR 3 76.86 m Aksana Miankova (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 23.06.2006 PB 4 76.63 m Yekaterina Khoroshikh (RUS ) Zhukovskiy , Russia 24.06.2006 PB 5 76.55 m Betty Heidler (GER ) Leverkusen , Germany 28.07.2006 6 75.29 m Kamila Skolimowska (POL ) Athens, Greece 17.09.2006 7 75.07 m Yelena Konevtseva (RUS ) Zhukovskiy , Russia 24.06.2006 PB 8 74.69 m Yipsi Moreno (CUB ) Ostrava, Czech Republic 29.05.2006 9 74.54 m Olga Tsander (BLR ) Ostrava, Czech Republic 29.05.2006 10 74.31 m Iryna Sekachova (UKR ) Kyiv , Ukraine 22.07.2006 11 74.15 m Zhang Wenxiu (CHN ) Doha, Qatar 08.12.2006 12 73.84 m Martina Hrasnová (SVK ) Trnava , Slovakia 01.07.2006 13 72.75 m Maryia Smaliachkova (BLR ) Stayki, Belarus 22.07.2006 14 72.13 m Manuela Montebrun (FRA ) Nice, France 23.04.2006 15 72.11 m Ester Balassini (ITA ) Ascoli Piceno , Italy 05.03.2006 16 72.01 m Jennifer Dahlgren (ARG ) Greensboro, North Carolina , United States 27.05.2006 17 71.98 m Clarissa Claretti (ITA ) Ascoli Piceno , Italy 05.03.2006 18 71.92 m Yunaika Crawford (CUB ) Havana, Cuba 25.03.2006 19 71.67 m Kathrin Klaas (GER ) Schönebeck , Germany 16.06.2006 20 71.38 m Amélie Perrin (FRA ) Sotteville-les-Rouen , France 02.07.2006 PB 21 71.34 m Ivana Brkljacic (CRO ) Varaždin , Croatia 01.07.2006 22 71.20 m Erin Gilreath (USA ) Clermont, Florida , United States 02.07.2006 23 70.78 m Jessica Cosby (USA ) Indianapolis , United States 23.06.2006 24 70.72 m Brooke Billett (AUS ) Sydney , Australia 05.02.2006 PB 25 70.68 m Mihaela Melinte (ROM ) Bucharest , Romania 10.06.2006
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