The men's hammer throw at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1971.
Medalists Gold Uwe Beyer Silver Reinhard Theimer Bronze Anatoliy Bondarchuk
Results Final 14 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Uwe Beyer 72.36 Reinhard Theimer 71.80 Anatoliy Bondarchuk 71.40 4 Romuald Klim 70.64 5 Walter Schmidt 70.54 6 Sándor Eckschmiedt 69.74 7 Jochen Sachse 69.74 8 Stanisław Lubiejewski 67.50 9 Vasiliy Khmelevskiy 67.00 10 Mario Vecchiato 66.96 11 Gyula Zsivótzky 64.94 Lutz Caspers NM
Qualification 13 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Gyula Zsivótzky 71.58 Q 2 Reinhard Theimer 71.44 Q 3 Sándor Eckschmiedt 69.98 Q 4 Anatoliy Bondarchuk 69.42 Q 5 Vasiliy Khmelevskiy 68.32 Q 6 Jochen Sachse 68.24 Q 7 Romuald Klim 67.90 Q 8 Lutz Caspers 67.02 Q 9 Uwe Beyer 66.98 Q 10 Walter Schmidt 66.90 Q 11 Stanisław Lubiejewski 66.18 Q 12 Mario Vecchiato 66.02 Q 13 István Encsi 65.96 14 Ernst Ammann 65.74 15 Howard Payne 65.54 16 Jacques Accambray 65.50 17 Srećko Štiglić 65.14 18 Risto Miettinen 64.12 19 Vladimir Prikhodko 63.48 20 Sune Blomqvist 62.68 21 Hans Pötsch 62.60 22 Barry Williams 60.56 Carlos Sustelo NM
Participation According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.
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