The men's hammer throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19 and 21 August 1958.
Medalists Gold Tadeusz Rut Silver Mikhail Krivonosov Bronze Gyula Zsivótzky
Results Final 21 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Tadeusz Rut 64.78 CR NR Mikhail Krivonosov 63.78 Gyula Zsivótzky 63.68 NR 4 Olgierd Ciepły 63.37 5 Zvonko Bezjak 62.39 6 Birger Asplund 62.18 NR 7 John Lawlor 61.49 8 József Csermák 61.00 9 Michael Ellis 59.71 10 Krešimir Račić 59.28 11 Nicolae Rascanescu 58.53 12 Guy Husson 58.52 13 Heinrich Thun 58.17 14 Horst Niebisch 57.83 15 Vasil Krumov 57.82 16 Anatoliy Samotsvetov 57.00 17 Oddvar Krogh 55.65 18 Peter Allday 55.05
Qualification 19 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Tadeusz Rut 62.71 Q 2 Anatoliy Samotsvetov 60.42 Q 3 Heinrich Thun 60.11 Q 4 Mikhail Krivonosov 59.96 Q 5 Gyula Zsivótzky 59.83 Q 6 József Csermák 59.71 Q 7 Olgierd Ciepły 59.48 Q 8 Nicolae Rascanescu 59.14 Q 9 Oddvar Krogh 58.33 Q 10 Krešimir Račić 58.22 Q 11 Horst Niebisch 57.75 Q 12 Zvonko Bezjak 57.52 Q 13 Michael Ellis 57.26 Q 14 Vasil Krumov 56.73 Q 15 Guy Husson 56.70 Q 16 Birger Asplund 56.55 Q 17 John Lawlor 55.41 Q 18 Peter Allday 55.24 Q 19 Silvano Giovanetti 54.45 20 Alfons Wiegand 54.18
Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
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