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Ranking Explanations
The Top Ranked
Hammer Throw Athletes of All-Time
|
Rnk |
Athlete |
Nation |
|
1 |
John Flanagan |
USA |
|
2 |
Yuriy Siedykh |
Soviet Union |
|
3 |
Pat O'Callaghan |
Ireland |
|
4 |
Gyula Zsivotzky |
Hungary |
|
5 |
Matt McGrath |
USA |
|
6 |
Krisztian Pars |
Hungary |
|
7 |
Primoz Kozmus |
Slovenia |
|
8 |
Romuald Klim |
Soviet Union |
|
9 |
Sergey Litvinov |
Soviet Union |
|
10 |
Koji Murofushi |
Japan |
|
11 |
Wojciech Nowicki |
Poland |
|
12 |
Anatoliy Bondarchuk |
Soviet Union |
|
13 |
Imre Nemeth |
Hungary |
|
14 |
Szymon Ziolkowski |
Poland |
|
15 |
Hal Connolly |
USA |
|
16 |
Dilshod Nazarov |
Tajikistan |
|
17 |
Jozsef Csermak |
Hungary |
|
18 |
Juha Tiainen |
Finland |
|
19 |
Andrey Abduvaliyev |
Unified Team |
|
20 |
Balazs Kiss |
Hungary |
|
21 |
Ethan Katzberg |
Canada |
|
22 |
Fred Tootell |
USA |
|
23 |
Karl Hein |
Germany |
|
24 |
Paddy Ryan |
USA |
|
25 |
Vasily Rudenkov |
Soviet Union |
|
26 |
Igor Astapkovich |
Belarus |
|
27 |
Carl Johan Lind |
Sweden |
|
28 |
Nicola Vizzoni |
Italy |
|
29 |
Lance Deal |
USA |
|
30 |
Ivan Tikhon |
Belarus |
|
31 |
Ossian Skiold |
Sweden |
|
32 |
Karl-Hans Riehm |
West Germany |
|
33 |
Eivind Henriksen |
Norway |
|
34 |
Jochen Sachse |
East Germany |
|
35 |
Ivan Gubijan |
Yugoslavia |
|
36 |
Ville Porhola |
Finland |
|
37 |
Bence Halasz |
Hungary |
|
38 |
Mikhail Krivonosov |
Soviet Union |
|
39 |
Aleksey Spiridonov |
Soviet Union |
|
40 |
Duncan Gillis |
Canada |
|
41 |
Erwin Blask |
Germany |
|
42 |
Ivan Tsikhan |
Belarus |
|
43 |
John DeWitt |
USA |
|
44 |
Karl Storch |
Germany |
|
45 |
Truxtun Hare |
USA |
|
46 |
Juri Tamm |
Soviet Union |
|
47 |
Esref Apak |
Turkey |
|
48 |
Pawel Fajdek |
Poland |
|
49 |
Uwe Beyer |
Germany |
|
50 |
Tadeusz Rut |
Poland |
|
51 |
Oleksandr Krykun |
Ukraine |
|
52 |
Anatoly Samotsvetov |
Soviet Union |
|
53 |
Ralph Rose |
USA |
|
54 |
Malcolm Nokes |
Great Britain |
|
55 |
Basil Bennett |
USA |
|
56 |
Bob Bennett |
USA |
|
57 |
Clarence Childs |
USA |
|
58 |
Con Walsh |
Canada |
|
59 |
Ed Black |
USA |
|
60 |
Fred Warngard |
Sweden |
|
61 |
Igor Nikulin |
Unified Team |
|
62 |
Josiah McCracken |
USA |
|
63 |
Klaus Ploghaus |
West Germany |
|
64 |
Lazar Lovasz |
Hungary |
|
65 |
Pete Zaremba |
USA |
|
66 |
Vasily Khmelevsky |
Soviet Union |
|
67 |
Mykhaylo Kokhan |
Ukraine |
|
68 |
Al Hall |
USA |
|
69 |
Takeo Sugawara |
Japan |
|
70 |
Tibor Gecsek |
Hungary |
|
71 |
Robert Olsson |
Sweden |
|
72 |
Diego del Real |
Mexico |
|
73 |
Olli-Pekka Karjalainen |
Finland |
|
74 |
Tom Nicolson |
Great Britain |
|
75 |
Armando Poggioli |
Italy |
|
76 |
Eric Lemming |
Sweden |
|
77 |
Erik Eriksson |
Finland |
|
78 |
Andriy Skvaruk |
Ukraine |
|
79 |
Yury Nikulin |
Soviet Union |
|
80 |
Sam Felton |
USA |
|
81 |
John Lawlor |
Ireland |
|
82 |
Vadim Devyatovsky |
Belarus |
|
83 |
Charles Chadwick |
USA |
|
84 |
Gustaf Alfons Koutonen |
Finland |
|
85 |
Jiri Dadak |
Czechoslovakia |
|
86 |
Malcolm Svensson |
Sweden |
|
87 |
Oleksiy Sokyrskiy |
Ukraine |
|
88 |
Orlando Bianchini |
Italy |
|
89 |
Ralf Haber |
East Germany |
|
90 |
Roland Steuk |
East Germany |
|
91 |
Heinz Weis |
West Germany |
|
92 |
Sandor Eckschmiedt |
Hungary |
|
93 |
Ilya Konovalov |
Russia |
|
94 |
Marcel Lomnicky |
Slovakia |
|
95 |
Olgierd Cieply |
Poland |
|
96 |
Kirill Ikonnikov |
Russia |
|
97 |
Lauri Tamminen |
Finland |
|
98 |
Quentin Bigot |
France |
|
99 |
Bill Green |
USA |
|
100 |
Detlef Gerstenberg |
East Germany |
|
101 |
Don Gwinn |
USA |
|
102 |
Grant MacDougall |
USA |
|
103 |
Jim Mitchel |
USA |
|
104 |
Karl Gustaf Staaf |
Sweden |
|
105 |
Lee Talbott |
USA |
|
106 |
Mykola Redkin |
Soviet Union |
|
107 |
Walter Schmidt |
West Germany |
|
108 |
William Rowe |
USA |
|
109 |
Yury Bakarinov |
Soviet Union |
|
110 |
Harri Huhtala |
Finland |
|
111 |
Rudy Winkler |
USA |
|
112 |
Libor Charfreitag |
Slovakia |
|
113 |
Lukas Melich |
Czech Republic |
|
114 |
Federico Kleger |
Argentina |
|
115 |
James McEachern |
USA |
|
116 |
Frank Connor |
USA |
|
117 |
Nick Miller |
Great Britain |
|
118 |
Kreso Racic |
Yugoslavia |
|
119 |
Ashraf Amgad Elseify |
Qatar |
|
120 |
Loris Paoluzzi |
Italy |
|
121 |
Albert Johnson (USA) |
USA |
|
122 |
Antun Bezjak |
Yugoslavia |
|
123 |
Bill Horr |
USA |
|
124 |
Bo Ericsson |
Sweden |
|
125 |
Denis Carey |
Great Britain |
|
126 |
Donald Favor |
USA |
|
127 |
Emanuil Dyulgerov |
Bulgaria |
|
128 |
Gennady Kondrashov |
Soviet Union |
|
129 |
Karl Wolf |
Germany |
|
130 |
Sverre Strandli |
Norway |
|
131 |
Gian Paolo Urlando |
Italy |
|
132 |
Ed Burke |
USA |
|
133 |
Markus Esser |
Germany |
|
134 |
Nils Linde |
Sweden |
|
135 |
Edwin Klein |
West Germany |
|
136 |
Teseo Taddia |
Italy |
|
137 |
Gunnar Jansson |
Sweden |
|
138 |
Reinhard Theimer |
East Germany |
|
139 |
Chris Black |
Great Britain |
|
140 |
Simon Gillis |
USA |
|
141 |
Bernhard Greulich |
Germany |
|
142 |
Dmytro Yegorov |
Soviet Union |
|
143 |
Imre Szitas |
Hungary |
|
144 |
Walter Ciofani |
France |
|
145 |
Andras Haklic |
Croatia |
|
146 |
Shigenobu Murofushi |
Japan |
|
147 |
David Soderberg |
Finland |
|
148 |
Karsten Kobs |
Germany |
|
149 |
Ivan Tanev |
Bulgaria |
|
150 |
Sean Carlin |
Australia |
|
151 |
Vladimír Maska |
Czech Republic |
|
152 |
Bob Weir |
Great Britain |
|
153 |
Carl Jahnzon |
Sweden |
|
154 |
Einar Soderqvist |
Sweden |
|
155 |
Helmuth Baumann |
East Germany |
|
156 |
Heorhiy Dybenko |
Soviet Union |
|
157 |
Ireneusz Golda |
Poland |
|
158 |
Jack Murdoch |
Canada |
|
159 |
Koit Annamaa |
Estonia |
|
160 |
Ricardo Bayer |
Chile |
|
161 |
Sergey Alay |
Belarus |
|
162 |
Valeriy Pronkin |
Russia |
|
163 |
Yann Chaussinand |
France |
|
164 |
Hans Lindner |
Austria |
|
165 |
Henry Dreyer |
USA |
|
166 |
Enrico Sgrulletti |
Italy |
|
167 |
Heinrich Thun |
Austria |
|
168 |
Jacques Accambray |
France |
|
169 |
Peter Allday |
Great Britain |
|
170 |
Kibwe Johnson |
USA |
|
171 |
Alan Fyffe |
Great Britain |
|
172 |
Anatoly Shchuplyakov |
Soviet Union |
|
173 |
Archie McDiarmid |
Canada |
|
174 |
Fernando Vandelli |
Italy |
|
175 |
Jack Merchant |
USA |
|
176 |
Josef Matousek |
Czechoslovakia |
|
177 |
Mario Vecchiato |
Italy |
|
178 |
Martin Girvan |
Great Britain |
|
179 |
Rowan Hamilton |
Canada |
|
180 |
Siarhei Kalamoyets |
Belarus |
|
181 |
Serghei Marghiev |
Moldova |
|
182 |
Christophe Epalle |
France |
|
183 |
Howard Payne |
Great Britain |
|
184 |
Javier Cienfuegos |
Spain |
|
185 |
Benjamin Sherman |
USA |
|
186 |
Christoph Sahner |
West Germany |
|
187 |
Henk Kamerbeek |
Netherlands |
|
188 |
Matt Mileham |
Great Britain |
|
189 |
Jim Steacy |
Canada |
|
190 |
Alfons Niklas |
Poland |
|
191 |
Arvid Aberg |
Sweden |
|
192 |
Ernest May |
Great Britain |
|
193 |
Harald Agger |
Denmark |
|
194 |
Henry Leeke |
Great Britain |
|
195 |
Istvan Mudin |
Hungary |
|
196 |
Jack Murray |
Great Britain |
|
197 |
Julius Wagner |
Switzerland |
|
198 |
Ludwig Uettwiller |
Germany |
|
199 |
Manfred Seidel |
East Germany |
|
200 |
Merlin Hummel |
Germany |
|
201 |
Robert Lindsay-Watson |
Great Britain |
|
202 |
Robert Saint-Pe |
France |
|
203 |
Sulo Heino |
Finland |
|
204 |
Svend Aage Frederiksen |
Denmark |
|
205 |
Yuji Nagao |
Japan |
|
206 |
Muhammad Iqbal |
Pakistan |
|
207 |
Tore Gustafsson |
Sweden |
|
208 |
Yevhen Vynohradov |
Ukraine |
|
209 |
Valery Svyatokho |
Belarus |
|
210 |
Hans Fahsl |
West Germany |
|
211 |
Raphael Piolanti |
France |
|
212 |
Duncan Clark |
Great Britain |
|
213 |
Daniel Haugh |
USA |
|
214 |
Armando Orozco |
Cuba |
|
215 |
David Chaussinand |
France |
|
216 |
Francisco Davila |
Mexico |
|
217 |
Gunnar Johnson |
Sweden |
|
218 |
Istvan Encsi |
Hungary |
|
219 |
Johan Pettersson |
Finland |
|
220 |
Karl Jensen |
Denmark |
|
221 |
Thomas Mardal |
Norway |
|
222 |
Alexandros Papadimitriou |
Greece |
|
223 |
Jud Logan |
USA |
|
224 |
Adrian Annus |
Hungary |
|
225 |
Peter Farmer |
Australia |
|
226 |
Hans Houtzager |
Netherlands |
|
227 |
Vasily Sidorenko |
Russia |
|
228 |
Christos Frantzeskakis |
Greece |
|
229 |
Alex Smith |
Great Britain |
|
230 |
Constantin Dumitru |
Romania |
|
231 |
Don Anthony |
Great Britain |
|
232 |
Gunther Rodehau |
East Germany |
|
233 |
Jiri Chamrad |
Czechoslovakia |
|
234 |
John Cameron |
Canada |
|
235 |
Kenneth Caskey |
USA |
|
236 |
Masayoshi Ochiai |
Japan |
|
237 |
Pierre Zaidin |
France |
|
238 |
Tom Gage |
USA |
|
239 |
Wagner Domingos |
Brazil |
|
240 |
Guy Husson |
France |
|
241 |
Artem Rubanko |
Ukraine |
|
242 |
Camillo Zemi |
Italy |
|
243 |
Gabriel Kehr |
Chile |
|
244 |
Noboru Okamoto |
Japan |
|
245 |
Yoshihisa Ishida |
Japan |
|
246 |
Adam Keenan |
Canada |
|
247 |
Alberto Sanchez |
Cuba |
|
248 |
Bi Zhong |
China |
|
249 |
Bob Backus |
USA |
|
250 |
Carmine Giorgi |
Brazil |
|
251 |
Gin Gang-Hwan |
South Korea |
|
252 |
Isao Abe |
Japan |
|
253 |
Maciej Palyszko |
Poland |
|
254 |
Pavel Bareisha |
Belarus |
|
255 |
Viktor Hackberg |
Sweden |
|
256 |
Reino Kuivamaki |
Finland |
|
257 |
Claus Dethloff |
Germany |
|
258 |
Paul Dickenson |
Great Britain |
|
259 |
Roberto Janet |
Cuba |
|
260 |
Plamen Minev |
Bulgaria |
|
261 |
Vladyslav Piskunov |
Ukraine |
|
262 |
Denzel Comenentia |
Netherlands |
|
263 |
Evert Linne |
Sweden |
|
264 |
Jerome Bortoluzzi |
France |
|
265 |
Octavio Zani |
Brazil |
|
266 |
Savvas Saritzoglou |
Greece |
|
267 |
Strecko Stiglic |
Yugoslavia |
|
268 |
Zdzislaw Smolinski |
Poland |
|
269 |
Birger Asplund |
Sweden |
|
270 |
Miloslav Konopka |
Slovakia |
|
271 |
Poul Cederquist |
Denmark |
|
272 |
Giovanni Cantagalli |
Italy |
|
273 |
Jozsef Vida |
Hungary |
|
274 |
Larry Hart |
USA |
|
275 |
Lutz Caspers |
West Germany |
|
276 |
Mike Ellis |
Great Britain |
|
277 |
Milos Maca |
Czechoslovakia |
|
278 |
Ragnar Carlsson |
Sweden |
|
279 |
Stavros Moutaftsidis |
Greece |
|
280 |
Vadim Khersontsev |
Russia |
|
281 |
Yoshio Okita |
Japan |
|
282 |
Lucio Serrani |
Italy |
|
283 |
Ewan Douglas |
Great Britain |
|
284 |
Alex Young |
USA |
|
285 |
Barry Williams |
Great Britain |
|
286 |
Conor McCullough Jr. |
USA |
|
287 |
Harald Stenerud |
Norway |
|
288 |
Joseph Wirtz |
France |
|
289 |
Murray Cheater |
New Zealand |
|
290 |
Sean Egan |
Ireland |
|
291 |
Song Gyo-Sik |
South Korea |
|
292 |
Volodymyr Myslyvcuk |
Czech Republic |
|
293 |
Norman Drake |
Great Britain |
|
294 |
Peter Sternad |
Austria |
|
295 |
Igors Sokolovs |
Latvia |
|
296 |
Humberto Mansilla |
Chile |
|
297 |
Anton Barticevic |
Chile |
|
298 |
Declan Hegarty |
Ireland |
|
299 |
Edoardo Podberschek |
Italy |
|
300 |
Khaled Murad Ghaloum |
Kuwait |
|
301 |
Klaus Peter |
Germany |
|
302 |
Matija Greguric |
Croatia |
|
303 |
Rudolf Galin |
Yugoslavia |
|
304 |
Sergey Kirmasov |
Russia |
|
305 |
Yoshio Kojima |
Japan |
|
306 |
Pavel Sedlacek |
Czech Republic |
|
307 |
Ali Al-Zinkawi |
Kuwait |
|
308 |
Jaroslav Knotek |
Czechoslovakia |
|
309 |
Pierre Legrain |
France |
|
310 |
Ken Flax |
USA |
|
311 |
Hakim Toumi |
Algeria |
|
312 |
Alejandro Diaz |
Chile |
|
313 |
Assis Naban |
Brazil |
|
314 |
Eiichiro Matsuno |
Japan |
|
315 |
Emil Janausch |
Austria |
|
316 |
Iosyp Hamskiy |
Soviet Union |
|
317 |
Jaroslav Elias |
Czechoslovakia |
|
318 |
Jose Luis Martínez |
Spain |
|
319 |
Khristos Dimitropoulos |
Greece |
|
320 |
Martin Lotz |
Germany |
|
321 |
Milan Stepisnik |
Yugoslavia |
|
322 |
Pedro Goic |
Yugoslavia |
|
323 |
Gilles Dupray |
France |
|
324 |
Charlie Morris |
Australia |
|
325 |
Chris Bennett |
Great Britain |
|
326 |
Dan Coyle |
Ireland |
|
327 |
Ed Bagdonas |
USA |
|
328 |
Ernst Ammann |
Switzerland |
|
329 |
Frederic Kuhn |
France |
|
330 |
Murray Keating |
Canada |
|
331 |
Oiva Halmetoja |
Finland |
|
332 |
Shohei Kasahara |
Japan |
|
333 |
Wang Qi |
China |
|
334 |
Yury Vasilchanka |
Belarus |
|
335 |
Andres Charadia |
Argentina |
|
336 |
Mihail Anastasakis |
Greece |
|
337 |
Dmitri Marsin |
Azerbaijan |
|
338 |
Hlib Piskunov |
Ukraine |
|
339 |
Igor Vinichenko |
Russia |
|
340 |
Juan Fuse |
Argentina |
|
341 |
Kleanthis Ierissiotis |
Greece |
|
342 |
Manfred Losch |
Germany |
|
343 |
Neville Gadsden |
Australia |
|
344 |
Praveen Kumar |
India |
|
345 |
Raul Jimeno |
Spain |
|
346 |
Viktor Apostolov |
Bulgaria |
|
347 |
Aleksandr Krasko |
Belarus |
|
348 |
Benjaminas Viluckis |
Lithuania |
|
349 |
Daniel Raba |
Hungary |
|
350 |
Edmundo Zuniga |
Chile |
|
351 |
Gustavo Morales |
Nicaragua |
|
352 |
James Parker |
USA |
|
353 |
Mark Dry |
Great Britain |
|
354 |
Martin Crowe |
Australia |
|
355 |
Todor Manolov |
Bulgaria |
|
356 |
Tore Johnsen |
Norway |
|
357 |
Tristan Schwandke |
Germany |
|
358 |
Aleksey Zagorny |
Russia |
|
359 |
Conor McCullough |
Ireland |
|
360 |
Zsolt Nemeth |
Hungary |
|
361 |
Kaveh Mousavi |
Iran |
|
362 |
Al Schoterman |
USA |
|
363 |
Carlos Hasbun |
El Salvador |
|
364 |
Fumio Kamamoto |
Japan |
|
365 |
Hansruedi Jost |
Switzerland |
|
366 |
Henri Haest |
Belgium |
|
367 |
Ihor Tuhay |
Ukraine |
|
368 |
Michail Anastasakis |
Greece |
|
369 |
Mick Jones |
Great Britain |
|
370 |
Mostafa Al-Gamel |
Egypt |
|
371 |
Sukhrob Khodzhayev |
Uzbekistan |
|
372 |
Bergur Petursson |
Iceland |
|
373 |
Dave Smith (GB) |
Great Britain |
|
374 |
Dominique Bechard |
Mauritius |
|
375 |
Joaquin Gomez |
Argentina |
|
376 |
Marko Wahlman |
Finland |
|
377 |
Nat Singh Somnath |
India |
|
378 |
Paul Head |
Great Britain |
|
379 |
Siegfried Lorenz |
Germany |
|
380 |
Stanislaw Lubiejewski |
Poland |
|
381 |
Roman Rozna |
Moldova |
|
382 |
Kevin McMahon |
USA |
|
383 |
Khristos Polykhroniou |
Greece |
|
384 |
Francisco Gonzalez |
Mexico |
|
385 |
Im Dong-Sil |
South Korea |
|
386 |
Marty Engel |
USA |
|
387 |
Patric Suter |
Switzerland |
|
388 |
Roberto Sawyers |
Costa Rica |
|
389 |
A.G. Kruger |
USA |
|
390 |
Donat Varga |
Hungary |
|
391 |
Yury Voronkin |
Russia |
|
392 |
Waleed Al-Bekheet |
Kuwait |
|
393 |
Stuart Rendell |
Australia |
|
394 |
Dorian Collaku |
Albania |
|
395 |
Aivo Lucioli |
Italy |
|
396 |
Georgios Georgiadis |
Greece |
|
397 |
Jerome Vega |
Puerto Rico |
|
398 |
Jose Luis Falcon |
Spain |
|
399 |
Mohamed Mahmoud Hassan |
Egypt |
|
400 |
Juan Ignacio Cerra |
Argentina |
|
401 |
Ozkan Baltaci |
Turkey |
|
402 |
Andreas Kouvelogiannis |
Greece |
|
403 |
George Frenn |
USA |
|
404 |
Hleb Dudarau |
Belarus |
|
405 |
Lorenzo Povegliano |
Italy |
|
406 |
Rashid Riyadh Al-Ameeri |
Bahrain |
|
407 |
Roger Veeser |
Switzerland |
|
408 |
Vítor da Costa |
Portugal |
|
409 |
Eduardo Albuquerque |
Portugal |
|
410 |
Fazal Hussain |
Pakistan |
|
411 |
Pavel Kryvitsky |
Belarus |
|
412 |
Pezhman Ghalehnoei |
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