2004 in hammer throw

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2004 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, where the final of the men's competition was held on Sunday August 22, 2004. The women had their first ever Olympic final five days later, on August 25, 2004 in the Olympic Stadium.

Men

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 season in track and field
World Record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 86.74 m August 30, 1986 West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany

2004 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
1 84.46 m  Ivan Tikhon (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-05-07 PB
2 83.65 m  Adrián Annus (HUN) Debrecen, Hungary 2004-07-11
3 83.30 m  Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN) Lahti, Finland 2004-07-14 NR
4 83.15 m  Koji Murofushi (JPN) Yokohama, Japan 2004-09-24
5 82.91 m  Vadim Devyatovskiy (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-07-10 PB
6 82.23 m  Igor Astapkovich (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-07-10
7 81.66 m  Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) Kiev, Ukraine 2004-05-29 PB
8 81.33 m  Miloslav Konopka (SVK) Banská Bystrica, Slovakia 2004-05-29 PB
9 81.27 m  Eşref Apak (TUR) Ankara, Turkey 2004-08-03 PB
10 80.90 m  Krisztián Pars (HUN) Zalaegerszeg, Hungary 2004-06-13 PB
11 80.44 m  Artem Rubanko (UKR) Kiev, Ukraine 2004-05-29 PB
12 80.37 m  Péter Botfa (HUN) Budapest, Hungary 2004-02-28
13 80.36 m  Ilya Konovalov (RUS) Tula, Russia 2004-06-24
14 80.35 m  Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) Nikiti, Greece 2004-08-01
15 80.21 m  Chris Harmse (RSA) Potchefstroom, South Africa 2004-04-20 PB
16 79.84 m  Libor Charfreitag (SVK) Nikiti, Greece 2004-08-01
17 79.41 m  Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) Warsaw, Poland 2004-06-13
18 79.36 m  Holger Klose (GER) Cercy-la-Tour 2004-09-12
19 79.34 m  Primož Kozmus (SLO) Split, Croatia 2004-08-02
20 79.26 m  A. G. Kruger (USA) Berea, Ohio, United States 2004-08-05 PB
21 79.20 m  James Parker (USA) Provo, Utah, United States 2004-06-24 PB
22 79.11 m  Karsten Kobs (GER) Nikiti, Greece 2004-08-01
23 79.01 m  Markus Esser (GER) Rehlingen, Germany 2004-05-31 PB
24 78.87 m  Vladimír Maška (CZE) Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic 2004-09-15
25 78.84 m  Sergey Kirmasov (RUS) Tula, Russia 2004-07-31

Women

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 season in track and field
World Record  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 76.07 m August 29, 1999 Switzerland Rüdlingen, Switzerland

2004 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
1 75.18 m  Yipsi Moreno (CUB) Havana, Cuba 2004-04-23 PB
2 75.02 m  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) Athens, Greece 2004-08-25
3 74.72 m  Olga Tsander (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-07-10 PB
4 74.16 m  Iryna Sekachova (UKR) Kiev, Ukraine 2004-06-12 PB
5 73.68 m  Yelena Konevtseva (RUS) Tula, Russia 2004-07-25 PB
6 73.16 m  Yunaika Crawford (CUB) Athens, Greece 2004-08-25 PB
7 72.73 m  Manuela Montebrun (FRA) Aunay-sur-Odon, France 2004-06-30
 Betty Heidler (GER) Athens, Greece 2004-08-25 PB
9 72.71 m  Gulfiya Khanafeyeva (RUS) Kazan, Russia 2004-07-09 PB
10 72.57 m  Kamila Skolimowska (POL) Athens, Greece 2004-08-25
11 72.42 m  Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) Chengdu, PR China 2004-04-03 PB
12 72.36 m  Gu Yuan (CHN) Padua, Italy 2004-07-04 PB
13 72.12 m  Erin Gilreath (USA) Tempe, Arizona, United States 2004-04-10 PB
14 71.54 m  Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) Kazan, Russia 2004-07-09 PB
15 71.28 m  Ester Balassini (ITA) Rome, Italy 2004-06-26
16 71.26 m  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) Bucharest, Romania 2004-08-07
17 70.88 m  Anna Mahon (USA) Provo, Utah, United States 2004-06-25
18 70.73 m  Andrea Bunjes (GER) Athens, Greece 2004-08-23 PB
19 70.39 m  Mariya Smolyachkova (BLR) Stayki, Belarus 2004-06-26 PB
20 70.23 m  Aksana Miankova (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-05-23 PB
21 69.94 m  Candice Scott (TRI) Athens, Greece 2004-08-25 PB
 Katalin Divós (HUN) Szombathely, Hungary 2004-09-05
23 69.73 m  Nataliya Zolotukhina (UKR) Kiev, Ukraine 2004-07-24 PB
24 69.59 m  Svetlana Sudak (BLR) Minsk, Belarus 2004-07-10 PB
25 69.40 m  Clarissa Claretti (ITA) Ancona, Italy 2004-07-03 PB

References

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