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As of October 2023, the world record in men's hammer throw is 86.74 meters, set by Yuriy Sedykh of the Soviet Union on June 30, 1986. For women, the record is 82.98 meters, established by Anita Włodarczyk of Poland on August 28, 2016. These records highlight the extraordinary athleticism and skill required in this challenging field event.
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Who holds the women's world record in the hammer throw?
Yuriy Sedykh of Russia holds the men world's record in the hammer throw with a distance of 86.74 meters set in 1986.
Who holds the women's world record for hammer throw?
Jan zelezy
How long is the hammer throw?
The hammer throw is an event where athletes throw a heavy weight attached to a long wire and handle. The distance thrown is measured from the inside edge of the throwing circle to the point where the hammer first lands. There is no specific distance that defines the length of the hammer throw itself; rather, the focus is on achieving the maximum distance. The current world record for the men's hammer throw is over 86 meters, while the women's record exceeds 75 meters.
The world record for the womens hammer throw?
The current world record for the women's hammer was set by Tatyana Lysenko who threw 77.80 m in Tallinn, Estonia on 15 August 2006.
Who is the female hammer throw record holder?
As of my last update, the female hammer throw world record holder is Anita Włodarczyk from Poland. She set the record with a throw of 82.98 meters on August 28, 2016, during the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Włodarczyk is a three-time Olympic champion and has consistently been one of the top competitors in the event.
In the Hammer Throw what is the ball made from?
The ball used in hammer throw is made of steel.
Who holds the men's Irish record in the hammer throw?
Paddy McGrath, who threw 77.49 meters on 6/26/99.
Did Thor's hammer throw lightning?
Yes, Thor's Hammer did indeed throw lightning
What year was hammer throw introduced to the Olympics?
Men's hammer throw debuted at the 1900 Games in Paris and women's hammer throw debuted at the 2000 Games in Sydney.
Who won the gold medal in Women's Hammer throw at the London 2012 Olympics?
Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) with 78.18m, an Olympic record.
When was IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge created?
IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge was created in 2010.
When was Peter Farmer - hammer throw - born?
Peter Farmer - hammer throw - was born in 1952.
