2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

Events at the
2010 World Junior
Championships in Athletics

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
3000 m women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
10,000 m walk men women
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
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The men's hammer throw at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Moncton 2010 Stadium on 23 & 25 July. The final was won by American Conor McCullough. A six-kilogram ball was used throughout the competition.

Medalists

GoldSilverBronze
Conor McCullough
 United States
Ákos Hudi
 Hungary
Alaa El-Din El-Ashry
 Egypt

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

Name Nationality Distance Location Date
World junior recordJavier CienfuegosSpain Spain82.97 MadridJune 17, 2009
Championship record Yevgeniy Aydamirov Russia Russia 78.42 Beijing August 28, 2006

The following records were established during the competition:

DateRoundNameNationalityDistanceWJRCR
July 25 Final Conor McCullough United States United States 80.79 CR

Results

Final

Rank Athlete Nationality123456 Result Notes
1st Conor McCullough  United States 77.59 80.79 80.18 78.05 80.69 x 80.79 (CR), (NJR)
2nd Ákos Hudi  Hungary 78.37 x 74.15 77.28 76.56 75.33 78.37
3rd Alaa El-Din El-Ashry  Egypt 76.38 76.66 74.70 75.23 76.54 76.05 76.66 (PB)
4 Bartlomiej Krupa  Poland 74.43 68.56 x 69.05 72.36 x 74.43 (PB)
5 Dániel Szabó  Hungary x 71.16 74.41 x 70.85 x 74.41
6 Pavel Bareisha  Belarus 72.41xx 73.23 x 71.99 73.23 (PB)
7 Quentin Bigot  France 70.22 68.45 69.40 70.18 69.02 71.51 71.51
8 Paul Hützen  Germany x 67.03 67.22 64.07 xx 67.22
9 Marcin Pastuszko  Poland x 67.22 x 67.22
10 Justin Welch  United States 67.20 x x 67.20
11 Edgards Gailis  Latvia 67.02 66.46 x 67.02
12 Tomáš Kružliak  Slovakia 66.02 x 66.54 66.54

Key: CR = Championship record, NJR = National junior record, PB = Personal best

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