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 GoldSilverBronzeConor McCulloughÁkos HudiAlaa El-Din El-Ashry

Records Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows. Name Nationality Distance Location Date World junior recordJavier Cienfuegos Spain82.97 MadridJune 17, 2009 Championship record Yevgeniy Aydamirov Russia 78.42 Beijing August 28, 2006

The following records were established during the competition: DateRoundNameNationalityDistanceWJRCR July 25 Final Conor McCullough United States 80.79 CR

Results

Final 25 July Rank Athlete Nationality123456 Result Notes Conor McCullough 77.59 80.79 80.18 78.05 80.69 80.79 (CR), (NJR) Ákos Hudi 78.37 74.15 77.28 76.56 75.33 78.37 Alaa El-Din El-Ashry 76.38 76.66 74.70 75.23 76.54 76.05 76.66 (PB) 4 Bartłomiej Krupa 74.43 68.56 69.05 72.36 74.43 (PB) 5 Dániel Szabó 71.16 74.41 70.85 74.41 6 Pavel Bareisha 72.41 73.23 71.99 73.23 (PB) 7 Quentin Bigot 70.22 68.45 69.40 70.18 69.02 71.51 71.51 8 Paul Hützen 67.03 67.22 64.07 67.22 9 Marcin Pastuszko 67.22 67.22 10 Justin Welch 67.20 67.20 11 Edgards Gailis 67.02 66.46 67.02 12 Tomáš Kružliak 66.02 66.54 66.54

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

Qualifications 23 July

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Conor McCullough 76.05 - - 76.05 Q 2 Bartłomiej Krupa x 71.55 - 71.55 Q 3 Dániel Szabó 60.24 x x 70.89 q 4 Edgars Gailis 68.13 x 67.34 68.13 q 5 Tomáš Kružliak x 64.54 67.50 67.50 q 6 Harinder Singh 63.82 66.57 65.51 66.57 7 Serghei Marghiev 63.78 x 66.56 66.56 8 Tristan Schwandke x x 66.12 66.12 9 Servando Rivas 62.36 65.71 64.42 65.71 10 Pedro Martín 65.54 65.38 61.80 65.54 11 Mikko Koskiranta 60.80 63.71 64.99 64.99 12 Zdravko Dimitrov x 63.98 64.75 64.75 13 Simone Falloni 64.49 63.35 60.24 64.49 14 Abdulhamed Mohammad 62.98 x 64.36 64.36 15 Elias Håkansson - 62.72 x 62.72 16 Cheng Tzu-Chi 60.49 60.18 x 60.49 17 Enrique Gaitán x x 54.12 54.12

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Ákos Hudi 76.62 - - 76.62 Q 2 Alaa El-Din El-Ashry 73.23 - - 73.23 Q 3 Pavel Bareisha 68.33 72.35 - 72.35 Q 4 Quentin Bigot 69.01 69.25 70.41 70.41 q 5 Marcin Pastuszko x 68.52 67.29 68.52 q 6 Justin Welch 67.46 x x 67.46 q 7 Paul Hützen 66.82 x 63.97 66.82 q 8 Joelvis Hernández x x 66.32 66.32 9 Alexandru Mehes 62.06 62.03 65.35 65.35 10 Juho Saarikoski 63.76 x 63.10 63.76 11 Özkan Baltaci x 61.95 x 61.95 12 Anastas Papazov 61.52 58.65 x 61.52 13 Demetris Elia 70.17 70.89 69.95 60.24 14 Ryota Kashimura x x 58.91 58.91 15 Kevin Bowman x x 54.51 54.51 Martin Lehemets x x x NM Pezhman Ghalehnoei x x x NM

Participation According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

References

External links 2010 World Junior Championships - Men's hammer throw (qualification). IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-25. 2010 World Junior Championships - Men's hammer throw (final). IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-25. 13th IAAF World Junior Championships Facts & Figures. IAAF. Retrieved on 2010-07-25.