Men's hammer throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games |
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Venue | Carrara Stadium |
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Dates | 8 April |
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Competitors | 16 from 11 nations |
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Winning distance | 80.26 m GR |
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The men's hammer throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium in Queensland on 8 April 2018.[1]
The winning margin was 5.38 metres which as of 2024 remains the only time the men's hammer throw has been won by more than 5 metres at these games.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:[2]
Schedule
The schedule was as follows:[1]
Date
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Time
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Round
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Sunday 8 April 2018 |
14:00 |
Final
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All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)
Results
With sixteen entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]
Final
- Note
References