Athletics at the 1991 Summer Universiade – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1991 Summer Universiade was held at the Don Valley Stadium in Sheffield on 20 July 1991.[1][2]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Ken Flax  United States	Valeriy Gubkin  Soviet Union	Heinz Weis  Germany

Results

Qualification

Qualification distance: 65.00 metres

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Aleksandr Seleznyov	Soviet Union	75.00	Q
2	Valeriy Gubkin	Soviet Union	71.72	Q
3	Bi Zhong	China	70.52	Q
4	Christophe Épalle	France	69.58	Q[3]
5	Heinz Weis	Germany	69.30	Q
6	Jörn Hübner	Germany	67.64	Q
7	Sean Carlin	Australia	66.24	Q
8	Alex Marfull	Spain	65.98	Q
9	Ken Flax	United States	65.86	Q
10	Nicola Sundas	Italy	65.66	Q
11	Juha Paasonen	Finland	65.44	Q
12	Mika Laaksonen	Finland	65.42	Q
13	Shane Peacock	Great Britain	65.16	Q
14	Olivier Sack	Switzerland	65.04	Q
?	Nicolas Rougetet	France	64.58	[3]
?	Chris Rowe	Great Britain	59.96

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Ken Flax	United States	70.82	74.04	75.94	73.86	75.20	76.46	76.46
	Valeriy Gubkin	Soviet Union	74.46	x	74.68	x	76.28	x	76.28
	Heinz Weis	Germany							75.62
4	Aleksandr Seleznyov	Soviet Union							75.62
5	Christophe Épalle	France							73.52	[3]
6	Bi Zhong	China							73.13
7	Jörn Hübner	Germany							70.72
8	Nicola Sundas	Italy							69.40
9	Juha Paasonen	Finland							66.92
10	Mika Laaksonen	Finland							66.88
11	Sean Carlin	Australia							66.54
12	Olivier Sack	Switzerland							65.84
13	Alex Marfull	Spain							65.44
14	Shane Peacock	Great Britain	63.88	x	x				63.88

References

1. Final results
2. Mel Watman (25 July 1991). "Women's day at Universiade". Athletics Today. Surrey: Athletics Today Publications Limited. 5 (32): 17–20. ISSN 0269-1302.
3. "French results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2019-03-17.
4. "Final results". South Florida Sun Sentinel. 21 July 1991. p. 41.