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bronze. It was the
Soviets' third medal sweep in four Games, with only the boycotted 1984 Games missing. The 1988 team was the same as the 1980 squad, with Litvinov and Sedykh trading places. Litvinov and Tamm were the ninth and tenth men to earn multiple medals in the hammer throw, while Sedykh (the
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had an entry list of 30 competitors from 16 nations, with two qualifying groups before the final (12) took place on Monday
September 26, 1988. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. In the final round the eight highest-ranked competitors after
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The competition used the two-round format introduced in 1936, with the qualifying round completely separate from the divided final. In qualifying, each athlete received three attempts; those recording a mark of at least 77.00 metres advanced to the final. If fewer than 12 athletes achieved that
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broke the
Olympic record with his first throw in the final, of 84.76 metres, and improved on that with his fifth throw, of 84.80 metres. All six of Litvinov's throws in the final surpassed the old record, as did four of Sedykh's five legal marks.
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eighth man to do so) became the fourth to win three medals; his two golds and a silver trailed only
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Prior to the competition, the existing world and
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1986 Men's
European Championships Hammer Throw (Stuttgart)
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European Championships Hammer Throw (Split)
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2874:"Hammer Throw, Men"
39:Athletics pictogram
3807:Andrey Abduvaliyev
743:Competition format
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24:Men's hammer throw
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2739:Did not advance
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2713:Tore Gustafsson
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2019:
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722:Matthew Mileham
706:
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664:
604:Combined events
429:4 × 400 m relay
414:4 × 100 m relay
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3439:Patrick Ryan
3416:Matt McGrath
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2229:Soviet Union
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2113:
2079:
2071:
2040:
2035:
2001:
1990:
1962:
1957:
1923:
1918:
1884:
1879:
1845:
1834:
1806:
1795:
1767:
1762:
1728:
1723:
1689:
1681:
1663:Kenneth Flax
1650:
1645:
1611:
1603:
1585:Juha Tiainen
1572:
1564:
1533:
1522:
1507:Plamen Minev
1494:
1483:
1479:West Germany
1452:
1444:
1410:
1405:
1368:
1357:
1326:
1315:
1284:
1276:
1258:Tibor Gécsek
1242:
1237:
1227:West Germany
1200:
1192:
1158:
1150:
1143:East Germany
1116:
1108:
1101:East Germany
1074:
1063:
1059:Soviet Union
1048:Yuriy Sedykh
1032:
1021:
1017:Soviet Union
990:
979:
975:Soviet Union
913:
908:
898:
893:
862:
850:
841:Soviet Union
831:
819:Yuriy Sedykh
807:
798:West Germany
788:
776:Yuriy Sedykh
763:World record
762:
755:
746:
738:
726:Yuriy Sedykh
710:Juha Tiainen
707:
689:Yuriy Sedykh
672:hammer throw
669:
595:
592:Hammer throw
562:Discus throw
488:Field events
402:steeplechase
242:Track events
189:Soviet Union
161:Soviet Union
151:Yuriy Sedykh
133:Soviet Union
93:
66:(qualifying)
18:
3830:Balázs Kiss
3554:Imre Németh
2533:Imre Szitás
2103:South Korea
1975:Hakim Toumi
1546:József Vida
1426:Imre Szitás
508:Triple jump
444:Road events
81:Competitors
4015:Categories
2883:27 January
2855:23 January
2827:References
2581:Ivan Tanev
2437:Heinz Weis
2389:Ralf Haber
1858:Dave Smith
1624:Lance Deal
1300:Ivan Tanev
1216:Heinz Weis
1090:Ralf Haber
927:Qualifying
899:Qualifying
704:Background
670:The men's
609:Heptathlon
535:Pole vault
476:50 km walk
464:20 km walk
72:1988-09-26
62:1988-09-25
3531:Karl Hein
2878:Olympedia
2341:Jüri Tamm
1947:Argentina
1702:Jud Logan
1006:Jüri Tamm
794:Stuttgart
734:Jüri Tamm
693:Jüri Tamm
621:Decathlon
520:High jump
493:Long jump
222:Athletics
179:Jüri Tamm
102:Medalists
2795:See also
2592:Bulgaria
2200:Distance
1752:Bulgaria
1518:Bulgaria
1311:Bulgaria
952:Distance
859:Schedule
547:Shot put
449:Marathon
346:10,000 m
2972:Summary
2960:at the
2682:Austria
2640:Finland
2544:Hungary
2496:Hungary
2176:Athlete
1986:Algeria
1908:Ireland
1596:Finland
1557:Hungary
1437:Hungary
1353:Austria
1281:—
1269:Hungary
1185:Finland
937:Athlete
922:Results
752:Records
674:at the
76:(final)
70: (
60: (
3993:
3989:
3970:
3966:
3947:
3943:
3924:
3920:
3901:
3897:
3878:
3874:
3855:
3851:
3832:
3828:
3809:
3805:
3786:
3782:
3763:
3759:
3740:
3736:
3717:
3713:
3694:
3690:
3671:
3667:
3648:
3644:
3625:
3621:
3602:
3598:
3579:
3575:
3556:
3552:
3533:
3529:
3510:
3506:
3487:
3483:
3464:
3460:
3441:
3437:
3418:
3414:
3395:
3391:
3372:
3368:
3349:
3345:
2764:
2733:73.32
2724:Sweden
2722:
2691:75.14
2680:
2644:75.26
2638:
2608:75.54
2605:75.28
2599:75.76
2596:75.56
2590:
2560:76.10
2557:75.66
2554:76.20
2551:76.40
2548:76.00
2542:
2509:77.82
2506:74.36
2503:76.52
2500:78.18
2494:
2464:78.98
2461:77.70
2455:76.80
2452:78.50
2446:
2416:78.88
2410:79.18
2407:78.72
2404:78.92
2398:
2356:80.94
2350:
2311:83.44
2308:83.44
2305:83.62
2302:80.96
2296:
2260:83.80
2247:83.98
2244:83.86
2241:83.82
2233:84.76
2227:
2203:Notes
2179:Nation
2142:Sweden
2140:
2101:
2062:
2025:Kuwait
2023:
1984:
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1395:Sweden
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1141:
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955:Notes
940:Nation
885:Round
870:UTC+10
837:Moscow
832:81.80
821:
817:
789:86.74
778:
773:
732:, and
400:3000 m
334:5000 m
322:3000 m
307:1500 m
224:at the
187:
159:
131:
92:84.80
45:Venues
3136:Women
2785:72.36
2777:72.36
2743:74.24
2729:74.24
2701:75.36
2694:75.28
2687:75.36
2659:75.38
2652:75.08
2648:75.38
2617:76.08
2612:76.08
2569:77.04
2564:77.04
2521:78.36
2516:78.36
2473:79.16
2468:79.16
2425:80.44
2420:80.44
2377:81.16
2360:81.16
2323:83.76
2318:83.76
2264:84.80
2251:84.80
2166:Final
2119:55.98
2114:55.98
2080:62.42
2072:62.42
2068:59.94
2041:63.86
2036:63.86
2032:60.14
2029:62.78
2002:65.78
1995:65.72
1991:65.78
1963:68.26
1958:68.26
1954:66.02
1951:66.86
1924:68.66
1919:68.66
1885:69.12
1880:69.12
1846:70.38
1842:68.94
1835:70.38
1807:70.50
1803:70.00
1796:70.50
1791:Italy
1768:71.10
1763:71.10
1729:72.64
1724:72.64
1720:72.46
1717:69.46
1690:72.70
1686:72.24
1682:72.70
1651:73.66
1646:73.66
1642:71.72
1612:73.74
1604:73.74
1600:72.44
1573:74.30
1569:72.50
1565:74.30
1561:70.60
1534:74.46
1527:70.22
1523:74.46
1495:75.84
1491:72.46
1488:72.42
1484:75.84
1453:76.24
1449:73.82
1445:76.24
1441:74.98
1411:76.44
1406:76.44
1402:73.14
1399:72.90
1369:76.60
1362:74.54
1358:76.60
1327:76.84
1316:76.84
1285:77.12
1277:77.12
1243:77.24
1238:77.24
1234:76.70
1231:76.40
1201:77.34
1193:77.34
1189:75.98
1159:78.12
1151:78.12
1117:78.16
1109:78.16
1105:75.64
1075:78.48
1064:78.48
1033:79.68
1022:79.68
991:81.24
980:81.24
914:Final
909:12:40
882:Time
879:Date
615:women
586:women
571:women
556:women
529:women
502:women
458:women
438:women
423:women
394:women
367:women
355:women
328:women
316:women
301:women
292:800 m
286:women
277:400 m
271:women
262:200 m
256:women
247:100 m
55:Dates
3981:2024
3958:2020
3935:2016
3912:2012
3889:2008
3866:2004
3843:2000
3820:1996
3797:1992
3774:1988
3751:1984
3728:1980
3705:1976
3682:1972
3659:1968
3636:1964
3613:1960
3590:1956
3567:1952
3544:1948
3521:1936
3498:1932
3475:1928
3452:1924
3429:1920
3406:1912
3383:1908
3360:1904
3337:1900
3283:2024
3278:2020
3273:2016
3268:2012
3263:2008
3258:2004
3253:2000
3248:1996
3243:1992
3238:1988
3233:1984
3228:1980
3223:1976
3218:1972
3213:1968
3208:1964
3203:1960
3198:1956
3193:1952
3188:1948
3183:1936
3178:1932
3173:1928
3168:1924
3163:1920
3158:1912
3153:1908
3148:1904
3143:1900
3127:2024
3122:2020
3117:2016
3112:2012
3107:2008
3102:2004
3097:2000
3092:1996
3087:1992
3082:1988
3077:1984
3072:1980
3067:1976
3062:1972
3057:1968
3052:1964
3047:1960
3042:1956
3037:1952
3032:1948
3027:1936
3022:1932
3017:1928
3012:1924
3007:1920
3002:1912
2997:1908
2992:1904
2987:1900
2885:2021
2857:2018
2173:Rank
934:Rank
894:9:00
208:1992
203:1984
3997:CAN
3974:POL
3951:TJK
3928:HUN
3905:SLO
3882:JPN
3859:POL
3836:HUN
3813:EUN
3790:URS
3767:FIN
3744:URS
3721:URS
3698:URS
3675:HUN
3652:URS
3629:URS
3606:USA
3583:HUN
3560:HUN
3537:GER
3514:IRL
3491:IRL
3468:USA
3445:USA
3422:USA
3399:USA
3376:USA
3353:USA
2980:Men
825:URS
782:URS
678:in
625:men
596:men
581:men
566:men
551:men
539:men
524:men
512:men
497:men
480:men
468:men
453:men
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418:men
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377:men
350:men
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2270:OR
2255:OR
2236:OR
2156:NM
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2049:28
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1971:26
1932:25
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