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1980 in hammer throw

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This page lists the World Best Year Performances in the year 1980 in the Men's Hammer Throw. One of the main events during this season were the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union, where the final of the men's competition was held on July 31, 1980. The women did not compete in the hammer throw until the early 1990s. The world record was broken five times during the 1980 season.

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1980 season in track and field
World Record  Karl-Hans Riehm (FRG) 80.32 m August 6, 1978 West Germany Heidenheim, West Germany
Standing records after to the 1980 season in track and field
World Record  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 80.38 m May 16, 1980 Soviet Union Leselidze, Soviet Union
 Jüri Tamm (URS) 80.46 m
 Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 80.64 m
 Sergey Litvinov (URS) 81.66 m May 24, 1980 Soviet Union Sochi, Soviet Union
 Yuriy Sedykh (URS) 81.80 m July 31, 1980 Soviet Union Moscow, Soviet Union

1980 World Year Ranking

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Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
1 81.80 m  Yuriy Syedikh (URS) Moscow, Soviet Union 1980-07-31 WR
2 81.66 m  Sergey Litvinov (URS) Sochi, Soviet Union 1980-05-24 WR
3 80.80 m  Karl-Hans Riehm (FRG) Rhede, West Germany 1980-07-30 Personal Best
4 80.48 m  Boris Zaychuk (URS) Sochi, Soviet Union 1980-05-24 Personal Best
5 80.46 m  Jüri Tamm (URS) Leselidze, Soviet Union 1980-05-16 Personal Best
6 80.34 m  Igor Nikulin (URS) Moscow, Soviet Union 1980-06-21 Personal Best
7 78.94 m  Detlef Gerstenberg (GDR) Erfurt, East Germany 1980-05-18 Personal Best
8 78.58 m  Aleksandr Kozlov (URS) Adler, Soviet Union 1980-05-24 Personal Best
9 78.52 m  Aleksey Malyukov (URS) Adler, Soviet Union 1980-05-24 Personal Best
10 77.96 m  Manfred Hüning (FRG) Rhede, West Germany 1980-07-30
11 77.84 m  Giampaolo Urlando (ITA) Pescara, Italy 1980-06-07 Personal Best
12 77.80 m  Aleksandr Bunyeyev (URS) Cheboksary, Soviet Union 1980-05-31 Personal Best
13 77.72 m  Roland Steuk (GDR) Cottbus, East Germany 1980-07-18
14 77.60 m  Klaus Ploghaus (FRG) Rome, Italy 1980-08-05 Personal Best
15 77.42 m  Pavel Ryepin (URS) Leselidze, Soviet Union 1980-04-24 Personal Best
16 77.16 m  Grigoriy Shevtsov (URS) Cheboksary, Soviet Union 1980-05-31 Personal Best
17 77.02 m  Orlando Bianchini (ITA) Pescara, Italy 1980-06-07 Personal Best
18 76.98 m  Olyeg Dyatlov (URS) Pyatigorsk, Soviet Union 1980-08-30 Personal Best
19 76.58 m  Ireneusz Golda (POL) Poznan, Poland 1980-08-16 Personal Best
20 76.02 m  Valentin Dmitryenko (URS) Nikolayev, Soviet Union 1980-06-13
 Tobias Stopat (GDR) Dresden, East Germany 1980-07-05 Personal Best
22 75.94 m  Harri Huhtala (FIN) Karhula, Finland 1980-08-19 Personal Best
23 75.88 m  Juha Tiainen (FIN) Helsinki, Finland 1980-08-30 Personal Best
24 75.74 m  Emanuil Dyulgerov (BUL) Sofia, Bulgaria 1980-06-07 Personal Best
25 75.68 m  Anatoliy Chyuzhas (URS) Gomel, Soviet Union 1980-05-22 Personal Best

References

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