1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw
# 1993 World Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

These are the official results of the Men's Hammer Throw event at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 28 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 15, 1993. The qualification mark was set at 77.00 metres.

## Medalists

| Gold | Andrey Abduvaliyev Tajikistan (TJK) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Igor Astapkovich Belarus (BLR) |
| Bronze | Tibor Gécsek Hungary (HUN) |

## Schedule

* All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round :

| Group A | Group B |
| - | - |
| 14.08.1993 – 11:00h | 14.08.1993 – 12:45h |
| Final Round ||
| 15.08.1993 – 16:20h ||

## Abbreviations

* All results shown are in metres

| Q | automatic qualification |
| - | - |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 1993 World Athletics Championships :

| World Record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Event Record | Sergey Litvinov (URS) | 83.06 m | September 1, 1987 | Rome, Italy |
| Season Best | Sergey Kirmasov (RUS) | 82.54 m | May 22, 1993 | Sochi, Russia |

## Qualification

### Group A

| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | Distance |
| 1 | 3 | Andrey Abduvaliyev (TJK) | | | | 77.22 m |
| 2 | 5 | Aleksandr Seleznyov (RUS) | | | | 77.12 m |
| 3 | 7 | Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) | | | | 75.54 m |
| 4 | 8 | Raphaël Piolanti (FRA) | | | | 75.34 m |
| 5 | 9 | Sergey Alay (BLR) | | | | 75.34 m |
| 6 | 11 | Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | | | | 74.40 m |
| 7 | 13 | Pavel Sedláček (CZE) | | | | 73.90 m |
| 8 | 15 | Tore Gustafsson (SWE) | | | | 71.88 m |
| 9 | 16 | Karsten Kobs (GER) | | | | 71.82 m |
| 10 | 17 | Savvas Saritzoglou (GRE) | | | | 71.76 m |
| 11 | 18 | Johann Lindner (AUT) | | | | 71.46 m |
| 12 | 21 | Jim Driscoll (USA) | | | | 69.40 m |
| 13 | 22 | Paul Head (GBR) | | | | 68.88 m |
| 14 | 28 | Tuck Yim Wong (SIN) | | | | 49.14 m |

### Group B

| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | Distance |
| 1 | 1 | Sergey Litvinov (RUS) | | | | 77.96 m |
| 2 | 2 | Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | | | | 77.82 m |
| 3 | 4 | Lance Deal (USA) | | | | 77.14 m |
| 4 | 6 | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | | | | 76.82 m |
| 5 | 10 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | | | | 74.74 m |
| 6 | 12 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | | | | 74.36 m |
| 7 | 14 | Walter Ciofani (FRA) | | | | 73.36 m |
| 8 | 19 | Alberto Sanchez (CUB) | | | | 71.00 m |
| 9 | 20 | Marko Wahlman (FIN) | | | | 69.62 m |
| 10 | 23 | Andrés Charadia (ARG) | | | | 68.48 m |
| 11 | 24 | Iosif Shaverdashvili (GEO) | | | | 68.26 m |
| 12 | 25 | Guillermo Guzmán (MEX) | | | | 67.30 m |
| 13 | 26 | Hakim Toumi (ALG) | | | | 66.16 m |
| 14 | 27 | Enrico Sgrulletti (ITA) | | | | 63.58 m |

## Final

| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Attempts | Distance |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rank | Athlete | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Distance |
| | Andrey Abduvaliyev (TJK) | 78.08 | X | 78.02 | 81.64 | X | 80.56 | 81.64 m |
| | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | 77.54 | X | X | 79.88 | 79.48 | 79.16 | 79.88 m |
| | Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | 73.34 | X | 76.80 | 79.54 | 73.84 | X | 79.54 m |
| 4 | Sergey Alay (BLR) | 71.42 | 76.56 | 77.12 | X | 77.40 | 79.02 | 79.02 m |
| 5 | Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | X | 76.82 | 76.62 | 77.12 | 78.86 | 77.36 | 78.86 m |
| 6 | Aleksandr Seleznyov (RUS) | 76.48 | 78.58 | 76.34 | X | X | 75.28 | 78.58 m |
| 7 | Sergey Litvinov (RUS) | 78.56 | X | X | 75.02 | 76.56 | X | 78.56 m |
| 8 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 76.22 | X | 75.90 | X | X | 75.04 | 76.22 m |
| 9 | Lance Deal (USA) | | | | | | | 76.20 m |
| 10 | Raphaël Piolanti (FRA) | | | | | | | 75.88 m |
| 11 | Vadim Kolesnik (UKR) | | | | | | | 73.08 m |
| — | Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) | X | X | X | | | | NM |
