The men's hammer throw at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Belgrade, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 15 and 16 September 1962.
Medalists Gold Gyula Zsivótzky Silver Aleksey Baltovskiy Bronze Yuriy Bakarinov
Results Final 16 September Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Gyula Zsivótzky 69.64 AR Aleksey Baltovskiy 66.93 Yuriy Bakarinov 66.57 4 Heinrich Thun 65.23 5 Olgierd Ciepły 64.34 6 Vasily Rudenkov 63.94 7 Josef Matoušek 63.52 8 Tadeusz Rut 62.95 9 Hans Fahsl 62.30 10 Manfred Losch 62.09 11 Sándor Eckschmiedt 60.64 12 Martin Lotz 58.84
Qualification 15 September Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Gyula Zsivótzky 66.17 CR Q 2 Yuriy Bakarinov 64.49 Q 3 Sándor Eckschmiedt 63.35 Q 4 Heinrich Thun 63.02 Q 5 Aleksey Baltovskiy 62.92 Q 6 Martin Lotz 62.39 Q 7 Vasily Rudenkov 62.34 Q 8 Josef Matoušek 62.34 Q 9 Olgierd Ciepły 62.27 Q 10 Manfred Losch 62.24 Q 11 Hans Fahsl 62.10 Q 12 Tadeusz Rut 61.94 Q 13 Sverre Strandli 61.78 14 Kalevi Horppu 60.99 15 Vasil Krumov 60.71 16 Birger Asplund 60.15 17 Zvonko Bezjak 59.79 18 Rajmund Niwiński 59.53 19 Josef Málek 59.15 20 Hansruedi Jost 57.95
Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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