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Hammer throw world record progress
| Result |  | Athlete |  |  |  | Date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | | 57.77 |  | Pat | Ryan | (USA) | New York City | 17.08.1913 | | 59.57 |  | Imre | Nemeth | (HUN) | Katowice | 4.09.1949 | | 59.88 |  | Imre | Nemeth | (HUN) | Budapest | 19.05.1950 | | 60.34 |  | Jozsef | Csermak | (HUN) | Helsinki | 14.07.1952 | | 61.25 |  | Sverre | Strandli | (NOR) | Oslo | 14.09.1952 | | 62.36 |  | Sverre | Strandli | (NOR) | Oslo | 5.09.1953 | | 63.34 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Bern | 29.08.1954 | | 64.05 |  | Stanislav | Nyenashev | (URS) | Baku | 12.12.1954 | | 64.33 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Warsaw | 4.08.1955 | | 64.52 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Belgrad | 19.09.1955 | | 65.85 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Nalchik | 25.04.1956 | | 66.38 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Minsk | 8.07.1956 | | 67.32 |  | Mikhail | Krivonosov | (URS) | Tashkent | 22.10.1956 | | 68.54 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Los Angeles | 2.11.1956 | | 68.68 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Los Angeles | 2.11.1958 | | 70.33 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Walnut | 20.06.1960 | | 70.67 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Palo Alto | 12.08.1962 | | 71.06 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Ceres | 21.07.1965 | | 71.26 |  | Harold | Connolly | (USA) | Walnut | 29.05.1965 | | 73.74 |  | Gyula | Zsivotzky | (HUN) | Debrecen | 4.09.1965 | | 73.76 |  | Gyula | Zsivotzky | (HUN) | Budapest | 14.09.1968 | | 74.52 |  | Romuald | Klim | (URS) | Budapest | 15.06.1969 | | 74.68 |  | Anatoli | Bondarchuk | (URS) | Athens | 12.10.1969 | | 75.48 |  | Anatoli | Bondarchuk | (URS) | Rovno | 20.10.1969 | | 76.40 |  | Walter | Schmidt | (FRG) | Lahr | 4.09.1971 | | 76.60 |  | Reinhard | Theimer | (GDR) | Leipzig | 4.07.1974 | | 76.66 |  | Aleksei | Spiridonov | (URS) | Munich | 11.09.1974 | | 76.70 |  | Karl-Hans | Riehm | (FRG) | Rehlingen | 19.05.1975 | | 77.76 |  | Karl-Hans | Riehm | (FRG) | Rehlingen | 19.05.1975 | | 78.50 |  | Karl-Hans | Riehm | (FRG) | Rehlingen | 19.05.1975 | | 79.30 |  | Walter | Schmidt | (FRG) | Frankfurt | 14.08.1975 | | 80.14 |  | Boris | Zaychuk | (URS) | Moscow | 9.07.1978 | | 80.32 |  | Karl-Hans | Riehm | (FRG) | Heidenheim | 6.08.1978 | | 80.38 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Leselidse | 16.05.1980 | | 80.46 |  | Jüri | Tamm | (URS) | Leselidse | 16.05.1980 | | 80.64 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Leselidse | 16.05.1980 | | 81.66 |  | Sergey | Litvinov | (URS) | Sochi | 24.05.1980 | | 81.80 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Moscow | 31.07.1980 | | 83.98 |  | Sergey | Litvinov | (URS) | Moscow | 4.06.1982 | | 84.14 |  | Sergey | Litvinov | (URS) | Moscow | 21.06.1983 | | 86.34 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Cork | 3.07.1984 | | 86.66 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Tallinn | 22.06.1986 | | 86.74 |  | Yuriy | Sedykh | (URS) | Stuttgart | 30.08.1986 |
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Top results 2010
| Athlete | Result | | Gerd Kanter | 71.45 | | Jason Young | 69.90 | | Piotr Malachowski | 69.83 | | Zoltán Kővágó | 69.69 | | Robert Harting | 68.69 | | Ehsan Hadadi | 68.45 | | Bogdan Pischalnikov | 67.23 | | Roland Varga | 67.20 | | Mario Pestano | 66.90 | | Jarred Rome | 66.71 | Jürgen Schults discus world record 74.08 is 8820 days old.
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