2025 World Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

Men's hammer throw
at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
VenueNational Stadium
LocationTokyo, Japan
Dates15 September (qualification)
16 September (final)
Winning distance84.70 m CR
Medalists
gold medal Ethan Katzberg   Canada
silver medal Merlin Hummel   Germany
bronze medal Bence Halász   Hungary
Events at the
2025 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m steeplechasemenwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
mixed
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
35 km walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
World Team event
World Team

The men's hammer throw at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 15 and 16 September 2025.[1]

Summary

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 m Stuttgart, West Germany 30 August 1986
Championship record  Ivan Tsikhan (BLR) 83.63 m Osaka, Japan 27 August 2007
World Leading  Bence Halász (HUN) 83.18 m Budapest, Hungary 12 August 2025
African Record  Mostafa Elgamel (EGY) 81.27 m Cairo, Egypt 21 March 2014
Asian Record  Koji Murofushi (JPN) 84.86 m Prague, Czech Republic 29 June 2003
European Record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 m Stuttgart, West Germany 30 August 1986
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Ethan Katzberg (CAN) 84.38 m Nairobi, Kenya 20 April 2024
Oceanian record  Stuart Rendell (AUS) 79.29 m Varaždin, Croatia 6 July 2002
South American Record  Wagner Domingos (BRA) 78.63 m Celje, Slovenia 19 June 2016

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 78.20 m.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
15 September 09:00 Qualification
16 September 21:01 Final

Results

Qualification

All athletes over 76.50 m ( Q ) or at least the 12 best performers ( q ) advanced to the final.

Group A

Place Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
#1 #2 #3
1 Bence Halász  Hungary 78.42 78.42 m Q
2 Eivind Henriksen  Norway x 77.70 77.70 m Q, SB
3 Mykhaylo Kokhan  Ukraine 77.33 77.33 m Q
4 Trey Knight  United States 70.92 73.13 76.40 76.40 m q
5 Denzel Comenentia  Netherlands x 72.63 75.91 75.91 m q
6 Yann Chaussinand  France 75.46 x 74.15 75.46 m
7 Rowan Hamilton  Canada 70.75 75.38 x 75.38 m
8 Matija Gregurić  Croatia 74.66 74.31 x 74.66 m
9 Ronald Mencía Zayas  Cuba 73.98 73.33 74.14 74.14 m
10 Henri Liipola  Finland 72.36 72.77 73.82 73.82 m
11 Humberto Mansilla  Chile 72.88 73.34 72.89 73.34 m
12 Joaquín Gómez  Argentina 71.13 72.68 x 72.68 m
13 Patrik Hájek  Czech Republic 71.40 69.93 72.63 72.63 m
14 Ragnar Carlsson  Sweden 72.51 x x 72.51 m
15 Giorgio Olivieri  Italy 71.41 70.82 68.39 71.41 m
16 Angelos Mantzouranis  Greece 70.94 x x 70.94 m
17 Özkan Baltacı  Turkey x 69.34 x 69.34 m
18 Marcin Wrotyński  Poland x x 69.33 69.33 m
[4]

Group B

Place Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
#1 #2 #3
1 Ethan Katzberg  Canada 81.85 81.85 m Q
2 Paweł Fajdek  Poland 75.74 78.78 78.78 m Q
3 Merlin Hummel  Germany 78.54 78.54 m Q
4 Rudy Winkler  United States 77.46 77.46 m Q
5 Thomas Mardal  Norway 77.34 77.34 m Q
6 Ármin Szabados  Hungary 75.42 77.20 77.20 m Q
7 Dániel Rába  Hungary 75.38 75.03 76.21 76.21 m q, SB
8 Volodymyr Myslyvčuk  Czech Republic 75.32 74.31 75.69 75.69 m
9 Christos Frantzeskakis  Greece 73.41 x 75.43 75.43 m
10 Daniel Haugh  United States x 74.87 74.11 74.87 m
11 Konstantinos Zaltos  Greece 73.21 73.80 73.96 73.96 m
12 Gabriel Kehr  Chile 73.59 73.32 x 73.59 m
13 Jerome Vega  Puerto Rico 72.90 x 73.12 73.12 m
14 Jake Norris  Great Britain & N.I. 73.07 x 72.82 73.07 m
15 Shota Fukuda  Japan 72.25 72.71 x 72.71 m
16 Mostafa El Gamel  Egypt 72.03 71.84 70.51 72.03 m
17 Halil Yilmazer  Turkey 71.41 70.44 71.71 71.71 m
18 Wang Qi  China 70.96 x 70.96 70.96 m
[4]

Final

Place Athlete Nation Round Mark Notes
#1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ethan Katzberg  Canada 82.66 84.70 82.01 81.86 83.07 83.73 84.70 m CR, PB, WL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Merlin Hummel  Germany 82.77 80.71 x 82.14 x x 82.77 m PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bence Halász  Hungary 81.51 80.03 82.69 80.85 80.80 x 82.69 m
4 Mykhaylo Kokhan  Ukraine x x 78.36 79.51 82.02 x 82.02 m PB
5 Rudy Winkler  United States x x 78.52 x x 77.44 78.52 m
6 Thomas Mardal  Norway 77.11 77.70 78.02 x 76.83 75.92 78.02 m
7 Paweł Fajdek  Poland x 76.69 x 77.75 76.63 77.75 m
8 Ármin Szabados  Hungary 75.65 75.69 76.21 77.15 x 77.15 m
9 Eivind Henriksen  Norway 76.36 x 76.47 x 76.47 m
10 Trey Knight  United States 68.24 76.11 74.63 x 76.11 m
11 Dániel Rába  Hungary 73.79 x 75.22 75.22 m
12 Denzel Comenentia  Netherlands x x 74.86 74.86 m
[5]

References

  1. ^ a b "Timetable - Tokyo 25 - World Athletics Championship - Men hammer throw". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. ^ "Men's hammer throw − Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  3. ^ "World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 – Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  4. ^ a b "Men's hammer throw qualification results" (PDF). World Athletics. 15 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Hammer Throw Men - Final results" (PDF). World Athletics. 16 September 2025. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
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