1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's Hammer Throw
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1986 European Athletics Championships – Men's Hammer Throw
The final of the Men's hammer throw event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany was held on August 30, 1986. The qualification round was staged a day earlier, on August 29, 1986. Medalists Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' Records Qualification *Qualification Distance = 76.00 metres (or top 12 to final) Overall Ranking Final Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event. * (2) * (2) * (3) * (2) * (1) * (1) * (3) * (1) * (2) * (1) * (3) See also * 1983 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Helsinki) * 1984 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Los Angeles) * 1986 Hammer Throw Year Ranking * 1987 Men's World Championships Hammer Throw (Rome) * 1988 Men's Olympic Hammer Throw (Seoul) References Results {{DEFAULTSORT:1986 European Athletics Championships - Men's hammer throw Hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and fi ...
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Hammer Throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consists of a metal ball attached by a steel wire to a grip. The size of the ball varies between men's and women's competitions. History With roots dating back to the 15th century, the contemporary version of the hammer throw is one of the oldest of Olympic Games competitions, first included at the 1900 games in Paris, France (the second Olympiad of the modern era). Its history since the late 1960s and legacy prior to inclusion in the Olympics has been dominated by Europe and Eastern European influence, which has affected interest in the event in other parts of the world. The hammer evolved from its early informal origins to become part of the Scottish Highland games in the late 18th century, where the original version of the event is sti ...
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Klaus Ploghaus
Klaus Dieter Ploghaus (31 January 1956 – 11 January 2022) was a West German hammer thrower. He was born in Gelnhausen, Hesse. His biggest success came at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the bronze medal. In addition he finished twelfth at the 1978 European Championships, eighth at the 1982 European Championships, sixth at the 1983 World Championships and ninth at the 1986 European Championships. His personal best throw was 81.32 metres, achieved in May 1986 in Paderborn. This ranks him seventh among German hammer throwers, behind Ralf Haber Ralf Haber (born 18 August 1962 in Altenburg, Thuringia) is a retired East German hammer thrower. His personal best throw was 83.40 metres, achieved in May 1988 in Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai ..., Heinz Weis, Karsten Kobs, Günther Rodehau, Holger Klose and Christoph Sahner. Ploghaus died on 11 January 2022, at the age of 65. Refere ...
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Walter Ciofani
Walter Ciofani (born 17 February 1962 in Sedan, Ardennes) is a retired French hammer thrower. His personal best throw is 78.50 metres, achieved in May 1985 in Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse (; frp, Bôrg) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Ain Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in Eastern France. Located northeast of Lyon, it is the capital of the .... Achievements External links * 1962 births Living people French male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for France People from Sedan, Ardennes Sportspeople from Ardennes (department) {{France-hammer-bio-stub ...
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Juha Tiainen
Juha Tiainen (December 5, 1955 in Uukuniemi – April 27, 2003 in Lappeenranta) was a hammer thrower from Finland who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics The 1984 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXIII Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1984) were an international multi-sport event held from July 28 to August 12, 1984, in Los Angeles, California, United States. It marked the sec .... The same year he achieved his personal best throw, 81.52 metres. Achievements External links * 1955 births 2003 deaths People from Parikkala Finnish male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Finland Olympic gold medalists for Finland Olympic gold medalists in athletics (track and field) Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from South Karelia {{Finland-athletics-bio-stu ...
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Dave Smith (hammer Thrower)
David Smith (born 21 June 1962 in Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire) is a retired hammer thrower from Great Britain. Athletics career Smith represented the United Kingdom in the men's hammer throw event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he finished in 23rd place, having thrown 69.12 metres in the qualifying round. Smith set his personal best (77.30 metres) in 1985. He represented England and won a gold medal, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Four years later he represented England and won a silver medal, at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand. Personal life He is the father of active British hammer thrower Alex Smith Alexander Douglas Smith (born May 7, 1984) is an American former quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 16 seasons. He played college football at Utah, where he received first-team All-American honors and won the 20 .... International competitions Reference ...
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Emanuil Dyulgerov
Emanuil Atanasov Dyulgerov ( bg, Емануил Атанасов Дюлгеров; born February 7, 1955 in Razgrad) is a former hammer thrower from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics. He set his personal best (80.64 metres) in 1984. He lives in Sofia Sofia ( ; bg, София, Sofiya, ) is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain in the western parts of the country. The city is built west of the Iskar river, and ha ... and works as an athletics trainer. He has two daughters, called Stela Dyulgerova (not his biological daughter) and Violeta Dyulgerova. Achievements References * 1955 births Living people Bulgarian male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Bulgaria Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) People from Razgrad Universiade gold medalists for Bulgaria Medalists at the 197 ...
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Ivan Tanev
Ivan Krastev Tanev ( bg, Иван Кръстев Танев; born May 1, 1957, in Sofia) is a former hammer thrower from Bulgaria, who competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ..., starting in 1988. He set his personal best (82.08 metres) in 1988. Achievements Referencessports-reference 1957 births Living people Bulgarian male hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Bulgaria Sportspeople from Sofia World Athletics Championships athletes for Bulgaria Competitors at the 1984 Friendship Games {{Bulgaria-athletics-bio-stub ...
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Matthias Moder
Matthias Moder (born 17 June 1963 in Torgau) is a retired East German hammer thrower. He finished seventh at the 1986 European Championships. Moder represented the sports club SC Dynamo Berlin, and became East German champion in 1985. His personal best throw was 80.92 metres, achieved in June 1985 in Halle, Germany Halle, Germany may refer to: * Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, also called ''Halle an der Saale'', or Halle (Saale) * Halle, North Rhine-Westphalia, also called ''Halle in Westfalen'', or ''Halle (Westfalen)'' * Halle, Bentheim, in the district of Bentheim, .... References 1963 births Living people German male hammer throwers East German male hammer throwers People from Torgau Athletes from Saxony {{Germany-hammer-bio-stub ...
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Tore Gustafsson
Lars Tore Gustafsson (born February 11, 1962, in Göteborg, Västra Götaland) is a retired male hammer thrower from Sweden, who competed at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1988 (Seoul, South Korea). Since his retirement from competition, he has enjoyed success as a hammer coach Competitive career A member of the Mölndals Almänna Idrottsklubb he set the national record at 80.14 metres on July 4, 1989, in Lappeenranta, Finland. Gustafsson lives in Los Gatos, California, and works as a chiropractor.http://vikingperformance.org/ Coaching Gustafsson has been involved in coaching since he retired. Koji Murofushi won the gold medal at 2011 World Championships in Daegu Korea and bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympics with Gustafsson as his Coach. In 2016, another of his athletes, Great Britain's Sophie Hitchon Sophie Hitchon (born 11 July 1991) is a retired British hammer thrower. She is the British record-holder with a throw of 74.54 metres, set when winnin ...
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Jörg Schäfer
Jörg Schäfer (born 17 July 1959) is a retired West German hammer thrower. He finished fifth at the 1986 European Championships. He also competed at the 1987 World Championships without reaching the final. Schäfer represented the sports club TV Wattenscheid TV Wattenscheid 01 Leichtathletik is a German sports club focused on athletics. Founded in 1971 in Wattenscheid, Bochum in the Western part of Germany, the club's history is linked to that of an older club, ''Turnverein Wattenscheid 01'', a gymnas ..., and became West German champion in 1987. International competitions References * 1959 births Living people German male hammer throwers West German male hammer throwers World Athletics Championships athletes for West Germany {{West Germany-athletics-bio-stub ...
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