1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw
These are the official results of the Men's hammer throw event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Thirty-six athletes took part. The qualification mark was set at 77.00 metres.
Medalists
| Gold |  Tibor GécsekHungary (HUN) |
| Silver | Balázs Kiss Hungary (HUN) |
| Bronze |  Karsten KobsGermany (GER) |
Schedule
- All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)
| Qualification Round | |
|---|---|
| Group A | Group B |
| 18.08.1998 – ??:??h | 18.08.1998 – ??:??h |
| Final Round | |
| 19.08.1998 – ??:??h | |
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 1998 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Event Record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
Qualification
Group A
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 1 | Adrián Annus (HUN) | 79.52 m | |||
| 2 | 5 |  Hristos Polihroniou (GRE) | 77.99 m | |||
| 3 | 6 | Heinz Weis (GER) | 77.46 m | |||
| 4 | 7 |  Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | 77.43 m | |||
| 5 | 8 |  Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) | 76.66 m | |||
| 6 | 10 |  Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) | 76.24 m | |||
| 7 | 13 |  Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) | 75.56 m | |||
| 8 | 14 | Andrey Skvaruk (UKR) | 75.56 m | |||
| 9 | 15 |  Loris Paoluzzi (ITA) | 75.00 m | |||
| 10 | 16 | Enrico Sgrulletti (ITA) | 74.91 m | |||
| 11 | 18 | Sergey Kirmasov (RUS) | 74.50 m | |||
| 12 | 21 |  Gilles Dupray (FRA) | 73.92 m | |||
| 13 | 22 |  András Haklits (CRO) | 73.41 m | |||
| 14 | 25 |  Pavel Sedláček (CZE) | 72.68 m | |||
| 15 | 28 |  Vítor Costa (POR) | 72.28 m | |||
| 16 | 30 | Ivan Tikhon (BLR) | 71.50 m | |||
| 17 | 33 |  Paddy McGrath (IRL) | 66.25 m | |||
| — | — |  Marko Wahlman (FIN) | X | X | X | NM |
Group B
| Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1 | 2 | Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | 79.44 m | |||
| 2 | 3 | Ilya Konovalov (RUS) | 78.09 m | |||
| 3 | 4 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 78.06 m | |||
| 4 | 9 | Karsten Kobs (GER) | 76.67 m | |||
| 5 | 11 | Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) | 75.90 m | |||
| 6 | 12 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 75.75 m | |||
| 7 | 17 | Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) | 74.65 m | |||
| 8 | 19 | Vladimír Maška (CZE) | 74.12 m | |||
| 9 | 20 | Holger Klose (GER) | 74.05 m | |||
| 10 | 23 | David Chaussinand (FRA) | 73.30 m | |||
| 11 | 24 | Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN) | 73.13 m | |||
| 12 | 26 |  Jan Bielecki (DEN) | 72.48 m | |||
| 13 | 27 | Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) | 72.47 m | |||
| 14 | 29 | Maciej Pałyszko (POL) | 72.03 m | |||
| 15 | 31 | Nikolay Avlasevich (BLR) | 69.11 m | |||
| 16 | 32 |  Per Karlsson (SWE) | 67.20 m | |||
| 17 | 34 |  Dorian Collaku (ALB) | 64.88 m | |||
| 18 | 35 | Roman Linscheid (IRL) | 63.75 m | |||
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | Tibor Gécsek (HUN) | 80.94 | X | 81.66 | X | 82.87 | 82.25 | 82.87 m | |
 | Balázs Kiss (HUN) | 80.96 | 80.71 | X | 78.87 | 80.38 | 81.26 | 81.26 m | |
 | Karsten Kobs (GER) | X | 77.83 | 75.22 | X | 80.13 | X | 80.13 m | |
| 4 | Heinz Weis (GER) | 76.89 | 80.04 | 78.79 | X | 77.28 | 77.15 | 80.04 m | |
| 5 | Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) | X | X | 77.37 | X | X | 78.16 | 78.16 m | |
| 6 | Hristos Polihroniou (GRE) | X | 77.97 | X | 74.95 | 77.43 | X | 77.97 m | |
| 7 | Igor Astapkovich (BLR) | X | X | 77.81 | X | X | 76.93 | 77.81 m | |
| 8 | Adrián Annus (HUN) | 75.77 | 76.19 | X | 77.29 | 76.43 | 76.09 | 77.29 m | |
| 9 | Ilya Konovalov (RUS) | 76.11 | 75.66 | 75.32 | 76.11 m | ||||
| 10 | Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) | X | 74.30 | 75.10 | 75.10 m | ||||
| 11 | Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) | 74.34 | 73.41 | X | 74.34 m | ||||
| 12 | Christophe Épalle (FRA) | 70.33 | 74.00 | 73.82 | 74.00 m | ||||
See also
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