2026 World Athletics U20 Championships – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw at the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships was held at Hayward Field in Eugene, United States on 5 and 7 August 2026.

Records U20 standing records prior to the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships were as follows: Record Athlete & Nationality Mark Location DateWorld U20 Record85.57 mBarcelona, Spain14 July 2012Championship RecordWorld U20 Leading77.57 mWarsaw, Poland21 June 2026

Results Qualification Qualification took place in the morning session on 5 August 2026. Athletes attaining a mark of at least 72.50 metres (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) will qualify for the final.

Group A PlaceAthleteNationRoundMarkNotes #1 #2 #3 1 Jan Delewski 59.93 73.61 73.61 m 2 Wyatt Larkins 73.10 73.10 m , 3 Kayden Hulet 69.30 x 72.83 72.83 m 4 Ibrahim Abdelrahman 66.87 69.84 71.70 71.70 m 5 Patry Ivan Valdez Arroyo 70.43 x 71.62 71.62 m , 6 Max Baier 68.52 70.50 71.16 71.16 m , 7 Wang Ankang x 69.63 x 69.63 m 8 Connor Hopgood x 68.60 68.22 68.60 m 9 Mohamed Samir Ismail Abdelghani 67.19 68.60 x 68.60 m 10 Sotirios Gentekos 67.63 63.91 67.77 67.77 m 11 Haralds Nungurs 67.50 66.72 x 67.50 m 12 Magno Llopis x 63.45 x 63.45 m

Group B PlaceAthleteNationRoundMarkNotes #1 #2 #3 1 Chen Jiawei 80.39 80.39 m , 2 Alexandros Ghamrawi 71.73 72.38 71.09 72.38 m 3 Xavier Leauma x 71.77 x 71.77 m 4 Andrew Atuobeng 71.19 x 71.20 71.20 m 5 Apostolos Tzamtzis 69.68 71.13 x 71.13 m , 6 Dimo Andreev x 70.90 70.44 70.90 m 7 Matti Hummel x x 70.13 70.13 m 8 Nooa Merimaa 70.01 66.48 69.58 70.01 m 9 Zétény Beke 68.72 69.78 67.85 69.78 m 10 Jan Pracharczyk x 68.85 x 68.85 m 11 Mohammed Siraj Alzayer 65.25 x 66.94 66.94 m 12 Vadym Klishchevskyi x x 61.06 61.06 m

Final The final took place in the afternoon session on 7 August 2026.

PlaceAthleteNationRoundMarkNotes #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Chen Jiawei 78.47 76.54 76.99 77.57 79.16 79.16 m Kayden Hulet 70.76 73.71 74.68 77.55 77.55 m Wyatt Larkins 75.38 71.33 73.80 75.38 m 4 Ibrahim Abdelrahman 73.36 71.50 68.49 71.15 72.58 73.36 m 5 Apostolos Tzamtzis 68.69 72.20 67.02 72.20 m 6 Max Baier 69.40 71.45 72.18 72.18 m 7 Alexandros Ghamrawi 72.09 71.16 70.73 71.39 72.09 m 8 Xavier Leauma 71.97 70.87 71.97 m 9 Andrew Atuobeng 71.87 71.58 71.87 m 10 Jan Delewski 68.85 70.58 71.13 71.49 71.49 m 11 Patry Ivan Valdez Arroyo 70.82 70.82 m 12 Dimo Andreev 59.28 67.10 66.84 67.10 m

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