Athletics at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – Men's hammer throw

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Men's hammer throw
at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
Venue Alexander Stadium
Dates6 August
Competitors14 from 8 nations
Winning distance76.43
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of England.svg  England
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
  2018
2026  

The men's hammer throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games , as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on 6 August 2022.

Contents

The winning margin was 7 cm which as of 2024 remains the only time the men's hammer throw was won by less than 10 cm at these games.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:

World record Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Yuriy Sedykh  (URS)86.74 m Stuttgart, West Germany 30 August 1986
Commonwealth record Flag of South Africa.svg  Chris Harmse  (RSA)80.63 m Durban, South Africa 15 April 2005
Games record Flag of England.svg  Nick Miller  (ENG) 80.26 m Gold Coast, Australia 8 April 2018

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: [1]

DateTimeRound
Saturday 6 August 202211:48Final

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Final

The medals were determined in the final. [2]

RankName#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of England.svg  Nick Miller  (ENG)xx69.0476.4375.13x76.43
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Ethan Katzberg  (CAN)x70.1171.4673.6776.3670.6476.36 PB
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Cyprus.svg  Alexandros Poursanidis  (CYP)xx69.1771.1173.0473.9773.97 SB
4Flag of England.svg  Joseph Ellis  (ENG)67.2870.8971.1972.0971.9673.0973.09
5Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Adam Keenan  (CAN)68.8969.0271.61x64.9072.3672.36
6Flag of Wales 2.svg  Osian Jones  (WAL)68.88xx69.15x68.5069.15
7Flag of South Africa.svg  Tshepang Makhethe  (RSA)68.25x66.33x68.7666.4668.76
8Flag of England.svg  Craig Murch  (ENG)60.5466.1968.4267.6866.46x68.42
9Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Rowan Hamilton  (CAN)x64.3267.7667.76
10Flag of Scotland.svg  Mark Dry  (SCO)66.4566.86x66.86
11Flag of Wales 2.svg  Jac Palmer  (WAL)64.5966.63x66.63
12Flag of Scotland.svg  Chris Bennett  (SCO)66.48x65.3366.48
13Flag of South Africa.svg  Allan Cumming  (RSA)63.1762.50x63.17
14Flag of Singapore.svg  Jackie Siew Cheer Wong  (SGP)61.40x61.2561.40

References

  1. "Men's Hammer Throw". Birmingham 2022. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. Results