1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

1958 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Pentathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's hammer throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19 and 21 August 1958.^[1]

Medalists[]

Gold	Tadeusz Rut  Poland
Silver	Mikhail Krivonosov  Soviet Union
Bronze	Gyula Zsivótzky  Hungary

Results[]

Final[]

21 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Tadeusz Rut	Poland	64.78	CR NR
	Mikhail Krivonosov	Soviet Union	63.78
	Gyula Zsivótzky	Hungary	63.68	NR
4	Olgierd Ciepły	Poland	63.37
5	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	62.39
6	Birger Asplund	Sweden	62.18	NR
7	John Lawlor	Ireland	61.49
8	József Csermák	Hungary	61.00
9	Michael Ellis	Great Britain	59.71
10	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	59.28
11		Romania	58.53
12	Guy Husson	France	58.52
13	Heinrich Thun	Austria	58.17
14		East Germany	57.83
15		Bulgaria	57.82
16	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	Soviet Union	57.00
17		Norway	55.65
18	Peter Allday	Great Britain	55.05

Qualification[]

19 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Tadeusz Rut	Poland	62.71	Q
2	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	Soviet Union	60.42	Q
3	Heinrich Thun	Austria	60.11	Q
4	Mikhail Krivonosov	Soviet Union	59.96	Q
5	Gyula Zsivótzky	Hungary	59.83	Q
6	József Csermák	Hungary	59.71	Q
7	Olgierd Ciepły	Poland	59.48	Q
8		Romania	59.14	Q
9		Norway	58.33	Q
10	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	58.22	Q
11		East Germany	57.75	Q
12	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	57.52	Q
13	Michael Ellis	Great Britain	57.26	Q
14		Bulgaria	56.73	Q
15	Guy Husson	France	56.70	Q
16	Birger Asplund	Sweden	56.55	Q
17	John Lawlor	Ireland	55.41	Q
18	Peter Allday	Great Britain	55.24	Q
19		Italy	54.45
20		West Germany	54.18

Participation[]

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References[]