2024 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's hammer throw

Men's hammer throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships
Venue	Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA
Dates	27 August 2024 (qualification) 29 August 2024 (final)
Competitors	31 from 22 nations
Winning distance	82.80 m
Medalists
Iosif Kesidis    Cyprus   Roland Imre    Hungary   Ármin Szabados    Hungary

The men's hammer throw at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at the Estadio Atlético de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru on 27 and 29 August 2024.

Records

U20 standing records prior to the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows:^[1]

Record	Athlete & Nationality	Mark	Location	Date
World U20 Record	Ashraf Amgad El-Seify (QAT)	85.57	Barcelona, Spain	14 July 2012
Championship Record	Ashraf Amgad El-Seify (QAT)	85.57	Barcelona, Spain	14 July 2012
World U20 Leading	Iosif Kesidis (CYP)	81.07	Trikala, Greece	27 July 2024

Results

Qualification

The qualification round is scheduled to take place on 27 August, in two groups, with Group A scheduled to start at 09:00 and Group B at 10:20. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 73.00 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.^[1]

Group A

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Round			Mark	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Iosif Kesidis	Cyprus	78.53			78.53	Q
2	Roland Imre	Hungary	75.26			75.26	Q, PB
3	Aatu Kangasniemi	Finland	66.92	68.10	70.96	70.96	q
4	Jáchym Sádovský	Czech Republic	68.18	68.25	69.25	69.25	q
5	Andraž Rajher	Slovenia	x	69.19	69.09	69.19	q
6	Artem Cherkashyn	Ukraine	63.76	69.00	65.43	69.00	q
7	Manfred Männamaa	Estonia	x	x	68.35	68.35
8	Preslav Vâlev	Bulgaria	67.86	x	67.51	67.86
9	Szymon Groenwald	Poland	63.72	x	67.33	67.33
10	Juan Sebastián Scarpetta	Colombia	x	65.57	67.16	67.16
11	Pavlos Tzamtzis	Greece	x	65.32	x	65.32
12	Charl Greyling	South Africa	64.24	x	65.13	65.13
13	Prateek	India	62.40	62.69	x	62.69
14	Parker Kim	United States	x	62.39	62.23	62.39
15	Benjamín Muñoz	Chile	x	x	61.02	61.02

^[2]

Group B

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Round			Mark	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Ármin Szabados	Hungary	74.20			74.20	Q
2	Ryan Johnson	United States	71.08	72.88	70.21	72.88	q, PB
3	Xu Zheng	China	70.09	70.44	71.09	71.19	q
4	Talal Alrushoud	Kuwait	70.15	70.49	69.52	70.49	q
5	Patrik Danilevič	Czech Republic	69.19	68.89	70.17	70.17	q, PB
6	Pietro Camilli	Italy	68.28	69.03	68.81	69.03	q
7	Mico Lampinen	Finland	x	69.00	x	69.00
8	Francisco Calhau	Portugal	68.68	x	65.16	68.68	PB
9	Dimo Andreev	Bulgaria	66.00	64.25	67.74	67.74
10	Jake McEachern	Canada	65.15	67.68	x	67.68
11	Anton Strömber	Sweden	66.52	65.82	67.08	67.08
12	Jakub Pracharczyk	Poland	65.74	x	x	65.74
13	Cipriano Riquelme	Chile	62.53	64.67	65.11	65.11
14	Timo Port	Germany	x	x	65.09	65.09
–	Kyriakos Kaittanis	Cyprus	x	x	x	NM
–	Georgios Papanastasiou	Greece	x	x	x	NM

^[2]

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Round						Mark	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Iosif Kesidis	Cyprus	79.47	76.91	80.95	81.53	78.71	82.80	82.80	WU20L
	Roland Imre	Hungary	x	68.18	66.79	71.58	70.53	75.33	75.33	PB
	Ármin Szabados	Hungary	70.40	72.58	x	x	73.65	74.88	74.88
4	Ryan Johnson	United States	71.64	72.13	x	x	66.68	x	72.13
5	Jáchym Sádovský	Czech Republic	68.76	67.55	70.01	71.14	71.81	68.79	71.81
6	Xu Zheng	China	x	70.06	71.00	68.29	69.16	71.81	71.81
7	Aatu Kangasniemi	Finland	71.04	69.17	70.49	71.70	71.09	x	71.70
8	Andraž Rajher	Slovenia	66.07	67.98	x	67.67	68.73	x	68.73
9	Talal Alrushoud	Kuwait	x	67.65	62.81				67.65
10	Artem Cherkashyn	Ukraine	67.53	x	66.48				67.53
11	Pietro Camilli	Italy	67.46	65.68	x				67.46
12	Patrik Danilevič	Czech Republic	66.83	63.81	64.77				66.83

^[3]

References

1. "Hammer Throw (6kg) Men - Qualification - Start list" (PDF). World Athletics. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
2. "Hammer Throw (6kg) Men - Qualification results" (PDF). World Athletics. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.
3. "Hammer Throw (6kg) Men - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 29 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.