Athletics at the 1979 Summer Universiade – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1979 Summer Universiade was held at the Estadio Olimpico Universitario in Mexico City on 12 September 1979.[1][2][3][4]

Results

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Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes
  Klaus Ploghaus   West Germany 75.74 UR
  Manfred Hüning   West Germany 75.68
  Yuriy Sedykh   Soviet Union 75.54
4 Roland Steuk   East Germany 72.96
5 Orlando Bianchini   Italy 69.34
6 Emanuil Dyulgerov   Bulgaria 66.48
7 Nicolae Bindar   Romania 65.96
8 Michel Decker   France 63.78
9 Juan Carlos Álvarez   Spain 61.50 [5][6]
10 John McArdle   United States 60.36
11 Gerardo Díaz   Mexico 49.30

References

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  1. ^ "Results". The News-Press. 13 September 1979. p. 30. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Results". Victoria Advocate. 13 September 1979. p. 16. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
  3. ^ Holzbach, Gerd (25 September 1979). "Pietro Mennea war der große Held von Mexico" [Pietro Mennea was the big hero of Mexico]. Leichtathletik (in German). 39/1979. Bartels & Wernitz: 1240–1245. ISSN 0343-5369.
  4. ^ Results at Tilastopaja
  5. ^ One of the sources gives 61.08 metres
  6. ^ "Mexico, oro en futbol y USA, en baloncesto y waterpolo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. 14 September 1979. p. 13.