1998 in hammer throw
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1998 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. One of the main events during this season were the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, where the final of the men's competition was held on August 19, 1998.
Men
Records
Standing records prior to the 1998 season in track and field |
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World Record |
1998 World Year Ranking
Rank |
Mark |
Athlete |
Venue |
Date |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
'''83.68 m |
Zalaegerszeg, Hungary |
1998-09-19 |
PB |
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2 |
'''83.62 m |
Stayki, Belarus |
1998-06-20 |
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3 |
'''83.00 m |
Saint-Denis, France |
1998-06-04 |
PB |
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4 |
'''82.62 m |
Bryansk, Russia |
1998-05-30 |
PB |
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5 |
'''82.22 m |
Dortmund, Germany |
1998-05-02 |
PB |
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6 |
'''81.27 m |
Bad Köstritz, Germany |
1998-09-19 |
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7 |
'''81.22 m |
Szombathely, Hungary |
1998-04-25 |
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8 |
'''81.21 m |
Dortmund, Germany |
1998-07-25 |
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9 |
'''80.89 m |
Uniondale, Indiana, USA |
1998-07-22 |
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10 |
'''80.88 m |
Eugene, Oregon, USA |
1998-05-31 |
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11 |
'''80.71 m |
Clermont-Ferrand, France |
1998-05-21 |
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12 |
'''80.70 m |
Turin, Italy |
1998-06-24 |
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13 |
'''80.19 m |
Veszprém, Hungary |
1998-09-10 |
PB |
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14 |
'''79.82 m |
Togliattigrad, Russia |
1998-05-15 |
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15 |
'''79.64 m |
Rome, Italy |
1998-05-24 |
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16 |
'''79.58 m |
Białystok, Poland |
1998-08-25 |
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17 |
'''79.10 m |
Sankt Peterburg, Russia |
1998-06-16 |
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18 |
'''79.04 m |
Clermont-Ferrand, France |
1998-05-10 |
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19 |
'''79.02 m |
Tirrenia, Italy |
1998-08-08 |
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20 |
'''78.96 m |
Königs Wusterhausen, Germany |
1998-08-30 |
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21 |
'''78.92 m |
Athens, Greece |
1998-07-18 |
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22 |
'''78.78 m |
Bryansk, Russia |
1998-05-30 |
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23 |
'''78.76 m |
Moscow, Russia |
1998-06-08 |
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24 |
'''78.66 m |
Kiev, Ukraine |
1998-08-02 |
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25 |
'''78.57 m |
Bangkok, Thailand |
1998-12-13 |
Women
Records
Standing records prior to the 1998 season in track and field |
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World Record |
Standing records after to the 1998 season in track and field |
World Record |
1998 World Year Ranking
Rank |
Mark |
Athlete |
Venue |
Date |
Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
'''73.80 m |
Togliattigrad, Russia |
1998-05-15 |
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2 |
'''73.14 m |
Poiana Brasov, Romania |
1998-07-16 |
WR |
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3 |
'''67.83 m |
Rüdlingen, Switzerland |
1998-08-23 |
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4 |
'''67.16 m |
Sydney, Australia |
1998-08-10 |
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5 |
'''67.08 m |
Austin, United States |
1998-04-02 |
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6 |
'''66.82 m |
Wiesau, Germany |
1998-04-25 |
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7 |
'''66.17 m |
Dortmund, Germany |
1998-05-02 |
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8 |
'''65.77 m |
Togliattigrad, Russia |
1998-05-15 |
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9 |
'''65.00 m |
Gainesville, United States |
1998-05-24 |
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10 |
'''64.61 m |
Togliattigrad, Russia |
1998-05-15 |
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11 |
'''64.50 m |
Rüdlingen, Switzerland |
1998-08-23 |
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12 |
'''64.23 m |
Nitra, Slovakia |
1998-08-25 |
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13 |
'''64.18 m |
Erfurt, Germany |
1998-05-21 |
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14 |
'''64.15 m |
Clermont-Ferrand, France |
1998-04-25 |
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15 |
'''64.12 m |
New Orleans, United States |
1998-06-19 |
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16 |
'''63.95 m |
Veszprém, Hungary |
1998-09-10 |
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17 |
'''63.80 m |
Columbia, United States |
1998-05-15 |
PB |
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18 |
'''63.64 m |
Philadelphia, United States |
1998-04-25 |
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19 |
'''63.55 m |
Provo, United States |
1998-04-10 |
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20 |
'''63.30 m |
Bedford, United Kingdom |
1998-08-29 |
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21 |
'''63.20 m |
Havana, Cuba |
1998-08-01 |
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22 |
'''62.83 m |
Bila Tserkva, Ukraine |
1998-06-26 |
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23 |
'''62.79 m |
Dreux, France |
1998-07-11 |
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24 |
'''62.78 m |
Moscow, Russia |
1998-08-03 |
PB |
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25 |
'''62.72 m |
Budapest, Hungary |
1998-08-21 |