2002 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

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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

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bgcolor="gold"\|Gold	{{flagicon\|HUN}} Adrián Annus Hungary (HUN)
bgcolor="silver"\|Silver	{{flagicon\|UKR}} Vladyslav Piskunov Ukraine (UKR)
bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze	{{flagicon\|GRE}} Alexandros Papadimitriou Greece (GRE)

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

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bgcolor="ccffcc"\| Q	automatic qualification
bgcolor="ddffdd"\| q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

colspan="5"\|Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships
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World Record	{{flagathlete\|Yuriy Sedykh\|URS}}	86.74 m	August 30, 1986	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Stuttgart, West Germany
Event Record	{{flagathlete\|Yuriy Sedykh\|URS}}	86.74 m	August 30, 1986	{{flagicon\|FRG}} Stuttgart, West Germany

Qualification

=Group A=

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

=Group B=

rowspan="2"\|Rank !rowspan="2"\|Overall !rowspan="2"\|Athlete !colspan="3"\|Attempts !rowspan="2"\|Distance
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1 !2 !3
style="background:#ccffcc;" \| 1	2	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Andriy Skvaruk\|UKR}}				79.96 m
style="background:#ccffcc;" \| 2	4	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Balázs Kiss\|HUN}}				79.32 m
style="background:#ccffcc;" \| 3	5	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Libor Charfreitag\|SVK}}				79.18 m
style="background:#ccffcc;" \| 4	6	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Tibor Gécsek\|HUN}}				79.03 m
style="background:#ddffdd;" \| 5	12	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Olli-Pekka Karjalainen\|FIN}}				77.78 m
6	16	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Vadim Khersontsev\|RUS}}				77.00 m
7	18	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Oleksandr Krykun\|UKR}}				76.92 m
8	19	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Jan Bielecki\|DEN}}				76.82 m
9	21	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Christophe Épalle\|FRA}}				76.27 m
10	22	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Maciej Pałyszko\|POL}}				75.51 m
11	25	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Primož Kozmus\|SLO}}				72.60 m
12	26	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Vítor Costa\|POR}}				72.43 m
13	27	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Christos Polychroniou\|GRE}}				71.70 m
14	29	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Markus Esser\|GER}}				70.15 m
—	—	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|András Haklits\|CRO}}	X	X	X	{{sort\|0.00\|{{athAbbr\|NM}}}}

Final

rowspan="2"\|Rank !rowspan="2"\|Athlete !colspan="6"\|Attempts !rowspan="2"\|Distance !rowspan="2"\|Note
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1 !2 !3 !4 !5 !6
{{gold1}}	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Adrián Annus\|HUN}}	76.00	78.65	80.62	81.17	80.37	—	81.17 m
{{silver2}}	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Vladyslav Piskunov\|UKR}}	X	78.23	79.58	X	80.39	X	80.39 m
{{bronze3}}	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Alexandros Papadimitriou\|GRE}}	76.81	78.31	78.51	77.86	80.21	78.61	80.21 m
4	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Balázs Kiss\|HUN}}	80.13	X	80.17	X	80.06	80.05	80.17 m
5	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Andriy Skvaruk\|UKR}}	79.22	X	80.15	78.68	X	79.23	80.15 m
6	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Tibor Gécsek\|HUN}}	79.25	78.62	X	X	76.91	78.52	79.25 m
7	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Libor Charfreitag\|SVK}}	79.20	X	X	X	76.93	X	79.20 m
8	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Olli-Pekka Karjalainen\|FIN}}	X	78.41	78.57	X	X	X	78.57 m
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9	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Ivan Tsikhan\|BLR}}	72.60	77.86	X	colspan=3\|	77.86 m
10	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Miloslav Konopka\|SVK}}	76.69	76.94	77.33	colspan=3\|	77.33 m
11	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Aleksey Zagornyi\|RUS}}	77.01	X	X	colspan=3\|	77.01 m
12	align=left\| {{flagathlete\|Nicolas Figère\|FRA}}	76.17	X	76.49	colspan=3\|	76.49 m

References

[http://www.rfea.es/competi/result2002/munich2002/resultados.pdf Results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110929144000/http://www.rfea.es/competi/result2002/munich2002/resultados.pdf |date=2011-09-29 }}
[http://todor66.com/athletics/europe/2002/Men_Hammer_Throw.html todor66]
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[https://web.archive.org/web/20100226035124/http://hammerthrow.wz.cz/ hammerthrow.wz]

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Hammer throw

Category:Hammer throw at the European Athletics Championships

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bgcolor="gold"\|Gold	{{flagicon\|HUN}} Adrián Annus Hungary (HUN)
bgcolor="silver"\|Silver	{{flagicon\|UKR}} Vladyslav Piskunov Ukraine (UKR)
bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze	{{flagicon\|GRE}} Alexandros Papadimitriou Greece (GRE)