Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 3 and 4 September 1959. ^{[1] [2]}

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Gyula Zsivótzky   Hungary	Anatoliy Samotsvetov   Soviet Union	Krešimir Račić   Yugoslavia

Results

Qualification

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Gyula Zsivótzky	Hungary	60.97
2	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	Soviet Union	60.64
3	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	59.50
4	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	57.67
5	Einoshin Hanamura	Japan	54.49
6	Howard Payne	Southern Rhodesia	53.34
7	Siegfried Perleberg	West Germany	52.39
8	Manlio Cristin	Italy	50.77
9	Rim Dong-sil	South Korea	48.38
10	Luciano Ansaloni	Italy	48.06
11	Norbert Göpfert	West Germany	48.02
12	José María Elorriaga	Spain	48.02

Final

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Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Gyula Zsivótzky	Hungary	63.65
	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	Soviet Union	63.61
	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	62.32
4	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	61.74
5	Siegfried Perleberg	West Germany	57.81
6	Howard Payne	Southern Rhodesia	57.39
7	Manlio Cristin	Italy	55.91
8	Einoshin Hanamura	Japan	55.39
9	Norbert Göpfert	West Germany	53.99
10	Rim Dong-sil	South Korea	49.44
11	José María Elorriaga	Spain	48.66
12	Luciano Ansaloni	Italy	47.48

References

1. "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 7–8. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
2. Results at Tilastopaja
3. García, Gerardo (5 September 1959). "Una gran finale de finales en atletismo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 2. Retrieved 26 February 2021.