1990 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

None Men's hammer throw European Athletics Championships These are the official results of the Men's Hammer Throw event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia, held at Stadion Poljud on 30 and 31 August 1990. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 451–460 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 There were a total number of twenty participating athletes. The winning margin was four metres exactly. This is the greatest winning margin for the men's hammer throw at these championships and the only time the event was won by more than three metres. Medalists GoldURS Igor AstapkovichSoviet Union (URS)SilverHUN Tibor GécsekHungary (URS)BronzeURS Igor NikulinSoviet Union (URS) Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best Records Standing records prior to the 1990 European Athletics Championships World Record Yuriy Sedykh URS 86.74 m August 30, 1986 FRG Stuttgart, West Germany Event Record Yuriy Sedykh URS 86.74 m August 30, 1986 FRG Stuttgart, West Germany Qualification Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 1 Igor Nikulin URS 79.06 m 2 4 Enrico Sgrulletti ITA 76.68 m 3 7 Ivan Tanev BUL 74.48 m 4 10 Johann Lindner AUT 74.00 m 5 11 Heinz Weis FRG 73.44 m 6 13 Tore Gustafsson SWE 72.86 m 7 14 Raphaël Piolanti FRA 72.50 m 8 15 József Vida HUN 72.46 m 9 16 Norbert Radefeld FRG 72.42 m 10 17 Esa Jantunen FIN 71.60 m 11 19 Viktor Apostolov BUL 68.92 m Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 2 Plamen Minev BUL 77.80 m 2 3 Igor Astapkovich URS 77.60 m 3 5 Günther Rodehau GDR 75.36 m 4 6 Tibor Gécsek HUN 74.68 m 5 8 Juha Tiainen FIN 74.30 m 6 9 Paul Head GBR 74.02 m 7 12 Claus Dethloff FRG 73.12 m 8 18 Frédéric Kuhn FRA 71.30 m 9 20 Giuliano Zanello ITA 68.64 m Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 Igor Astapkovich URS 84.14 m Tibor Gécsek HUN 80.14 m Igor Nikulin URS 80.02 m 4 Günther Rodehau GDR 77.90 m 5 Plamen Minev BUL 1971 77.12 m 6 Ivan Tanev BUL 1971 76.28 m 7 Enrico Sgrulletti ITA 75.82 m 8 Heinz Weis FRG 75.48 m 9 Juha Tiainen FIN 73.70 m 10 Johann Lindner AUT 73.68 m 11 Paul Head GBR 72.68 m 12 Claus Dethloff FRG 72.36 m Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event. 22em AUT (1) BUL 1971 (3) GDR (1) FIN (2) FRA (2) HUN (2) ITA (2) URS (2) SWE (1) UK (1) FRG (3) See also 1987 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Rome) 1988 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Seoul) 1991 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Tokyo) 1992 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Barcelona) References Results hammerthrow.wz Category:Hammer throw at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1990 European Athletics Championships