Main > Men, Hammer Throw > Olympic Records Progression
All records considered statistically valid, but some of them, were unratified for various reasons.
   - Record was ratified           *   - Record was repeated
 
51.01 John Flanagan USA Paris Jul 16, 1900
51.23 John Flanagan USA St.Louis Aug 29, 1904
51.92 John Flanagan USA London Jul 14, 1908
54.13 Matthew McGrath USA Stockholm Jul 14, 1912
54.74 Matthew McGrath USA Stockholm Jul 14, 1912
55.04 Erwin Blask GER Berlin Aug 03, 1936
56.49 Karl Hein GER Berlin Aug 03, 1936
57.20 Jozsef Csermak HUN Helsinki Jul 24, 1952
58.45 Jozsef Csermak HUN Helsinki Jul 24, 1952
60.34 Jozsef Csermak HUN Helsinki Jul 24, 1952
62.10 Anatoliy Samotsvetov URS Melbourne Nov 24, 1956
63.00 Mikhail Krivonosov URS Melbourne Nov 24, 1956
63.03 Mikhail Krivonosov URS Melbourne Nov 24, 1956
63.19 Harold Connolly USA Melbourne Nov 24, 1956
64.80 Gyula Zsivótzky HUN Rome Sep 02, 1960
67.03 Vasiliy Rudenkov URS Rome Sep 02, 1960
67.10 Vasiliy Rudenkov URS Rome Sep 03, 1960
67.10 Romuald Klim URS Tokyo Oct 17, 1964
67.40 Harold Connolly USA Tokyo Oct 17, 1964
67.99 Gyula Zsivótzky HUN Tokyo Oct 17, 1964
69.09 Gyula Zsivótzky HUN Tokyo Oct 18, 1964
69.74 Romuald Klim URS Tokyo Oct 18, 1964
72.60 Gyula Zsivótzky HUN Mexico City Oct 16, 1968
72.82 Romuald Klim URS Mexico City Oct 17, 1968
73.28 Romuald Klim URS Mexico City Oct 17, 1968
73.36 Gyula Zsivótzky HUN Mexico City Oct 17, 1968
75.50 Anatoliy Bondarchuk URS München Sep 07, 1972
75.64 Yuriy Sedykh URS Montreal Jul 28, 1976
75.74 Aleksey Spiridonov URS Montreal Jul 28, 1976
77.52 Yuriy Sedykh URS Montreal Jul 28, 1976
78.22 Yuriy Sedykh URS Moscow Jul 30, 1980
81.80 Yuriy Sedykh URS Moscow Jul 31, 1980
84.76 Sergey Litvinov URS Seoul Sep 26, 1988
84.80 Sergey Litvinov URS Seoul Sep 26, 1988