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

None 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. Peters Lionel Magnusson Tomas WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31 http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html https://web.archive.org/web/20140407090758/http://www.wjah.co.uk/wojc/WJC/WJC1988.html 7 April 2014 dead WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH") 13 June 2015 IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitioninfo/1b820a45-e3d7-40f4-9d5d-7a3abea7f433.pdf IAAF 13 June 2015 A 7257g (senior implement) hammer was used. Medalists Gold Vadim Kolesnik URSSilver Oleg Polyushik URSBronze Thomas Hommel GDR Results Final 30 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Vadim Kolesnik URS 69.52 68.54 68.80 67.24 66.26 67.44 69.52 Oleg Polyushik URS 69.00 x x x x x 69.00 Thomas Hommel GDR 65.44 62.98 62.88 64.34 64.04 66.06 66.06 4 Stefan Fischer FRG 64.48 64.02 64.58 64.04 65.48 x 65.48 5 László Redei HUN 1957 62.88 63.70 62.74 65.08 64.78 61.86 65.08 6 János Verebes HUN 1957 64.78 64.34 x x 63.56 x 64.78 7 Gareth Cook UK 59.46 61.84 62.40 60.06 x 62.58 62.58 8 Christoph Épalle FRA x 62.14 x 61.94 x 62.04 62.14 9 Eleodor Rosca ROU 1965 x x 61.86 61.86 10 Alex Marfull ESP 59.46 61.00 59.54 61.00 11 Marko Wahlman FIN x 58.58 60.20 60.20 12 Emilio Calabrò ITA x x x NM Qualifications 29 Jul Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Vadim Kolesnik URS 67.62 - - 67.62 Q 2 Oleg Polyushik URS 65.50 - - 65.50 Q 3 László Redei HUN 1957 64.76 - - 64.76 Q 4 János Verebes HUN 1957 64.08 - - 64.08 Q 5 Stefan Fischer FRG 63.76 - - 63.76 Q 6 Christoph Épalle FRA x 63.26 - 63.26 Q 7 Emilio Calabrò ITA 62.96 - - 62.96 Q 7 Eleodor Rosca ROU 1965 62.96 - - 62.96 Q 9 Thomas Hommel GDR 62.28 - - 62.28 Q 10 Gareth Cook UK 59.92 60.60 62.12 62.12 Q 11 Marko Wahlman FIN 62.04 - - 62.04 Q 12 Alex Marfull ESP 57.94 61.46 - 61.46 Q 13 Steve Dering USA x x 60.66 60.66 14 Juha Paasonen FIN 58.02 58.18 59.44 59.44 15 Scott Bucyk CAN 55.24 54.68 54.92 55.24 16 Sherif El-Hennawi EGY x x x NM Participation According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event. 22em CAN (1) GDR (1) EGY (1) FIN (2) FRA (1) HUN 1957 (2) ITA (1) ROU 1965 (1) URS (2) ESP (1) UK (1) USA (1) FRG (1) References Category:Hammer throw at the World Athletics U20 Championships Category:Men's events at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics