Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw
The men's hammer throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Thursday, July 10, 1924. 15 hammer throwers from ten nations competed.Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records prior to the 1924 Summer Olympics.
Results
Qualification
The best six throwers qualified for the final. The throwing order and the throwing series are not available.
Place | Athlete | Distance | Qual. |
1 | | 50.60 | Q |
2 | | 48.875 | Q |
3 | | 47.975 | Q |
4 | | 47.075 | Q |
5 | | 45.075 | Q |
6 | | 44.935 | Q |
7 | | 44.785 | |
8 | | 42.48 | |
9 | | 41.455 | |
10 | | 36.27 | |
11 | | 36.265 | |
12 | | 36.155 | |
13 | | 35.00 | |
14 | | 33.895 | |
— | | NM | |
Final
The final was held on the same day.
Place | Athlete | Qual. Width | Final Width | Distance |
1 | | 50.60 | 53.285 | 53.285 |
2 | | 47.075 | 50.84 | 50.84 |
3 | | 48.875 | | 48.875 |
4 | | 47.975 | 48.74 | 48.74 |
5 | | 45.075 | 45.285 | 45.285 |
6 | | 44.935 | 45.225 | 45.225 |