Primoz Kozmus threw 82,02 m (269,09 ft.) and won the olympic games in Beijing 2008
2010
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the average distance for a male to throw a hammer is aroud 60m
Men's hammer throw debuted at the 1900 Games in Paris and women's hammer throw debuted at the 2000 Games in Sydney.
82.02 Metres
Wojciech Nowicki was the bronze medalist in the Men's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The silver medalist in the Men's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was Ivan Tsikhan.
As of the 2008 Olympics, Ireland's sole gold medalist in hammer throw is Pat O'Callaghan who was the winner at the 1928 and 1932 Games.
China received the silver medal in the Women's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
Poland won the gold medal in the Women's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics.
The bronze medal in the Women's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics was awarded to Sophie Hitchon.
The gold medal in the Men's Hammer Throw event at the Rio 2016 Olympics went to Dilshod Nazarov.