1981 in hammer throw

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This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 1981 in the Men's Hammer Throw . (The women did not compete in the hammer throw until the early 1990s.) The world record was broken in the previous (1980) year by Soviet Union's Yuriy Sedykh at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union.

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Records

Standing records prior to the 1981 season in track and field
World Record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)81.80 m July 31, 1980 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Moscow, Soviet Union

1981 World Year Ranking

RankMarkAthleteVenueDateNote
180.56 mFlag of Germany.svg  Klaus Ploghaus  (FRG) Obersühl, West Germany 27.06.1981PB
280.18 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Syedikh  (URS) Tbilisi, Soviet Union27.06.1981
379.60 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Sergey Litvinov  (URS) Gateshead, United Kingdom18.07.1981
478.72 mFlag of East Germany.svg  Roland Steuk  (GDR)Berlin, East Germany 20.06.1981PB
78.72 mFlag of Germany.svg  Karl-Hans Riehm  (FRG) Gelsenkirchen, West Germany 19.07.1981
677.84 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Pavel Ryepin  (URS) Leningrad, Soviet Union30.08.1981PB
777.50 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Igor Nikulin  (URS) Leningrad, Soviet Union27.12.1981
877.26 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Jüri Tamm  (URS) Budapest, Hungary 18.08.1981
977.14 mFlag of Poland.svg  Mariusz Tomaszewski  (POL) Poznań, Poland28.07.1981PB
1076.84 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Kozlov  (URS) Stavropol, Soviet Union05.06.1981
1176.76 mFlag of Finland.svg  Harri Huhtala  (FIN) Ylivieska, Finland19.07.1981PB
1276.68 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Anatoliy Yefimov  (URS) Kaunas, Soviet Union29.06.1981PB
1376.64 mFlag of Finland.svg  Juha Tiainen  (FIN) Stockholm, Sweden 29.08.1981PB
1476.34 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Bunyeyev  (URS) Gorkiy, Soviet Union08.06.1981
1575.84 mFlag of Bulgaria (1971-1990).svg  Emanuil Dyulgerov  (BUL) Sofia, Bulgaria 06.06.1981PB
1675.74 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksey Spiridonov  (URS) Leningrad, Soviet Union19.08.1981
1775.66 mFlag of Germany.svg  Manfred Hüning  (FRG) Nancy, France 23.05.1981
1875.56 mFlag of Italy.svg  Giampaolo Urlando  (ITA) Palo Alto, United States28.03.1981
1975.54 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Olyeg Dyatlov  (URS) Stavropol, Soviet Union05.06.1981
2075.30 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksandr Gurmazhenko  (URS) Kyiv, Soviet Union02.10.1981PB
2175.04 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Anatoliy Prokopyenko  (URS)unknown ??.??.1981
2275.02 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Mikhail Rusanovskiy  (URS) Kharkiv, Soviet Union27.08.1981PB
2374.90 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Aleksey Malyukov  (URS) Sochi, Soviet Union31.05.1981
2474.86 mFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Tarasyuk  (URS) Kyiv, Soviet Union27.08.1981
2574.80 mFlag of Poland.svg  Leszek Woderski  (POL) Chorzów, Poland20.09.1981PB

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