Helsinki 1952 - Athletics - Men: Hammer Throw

Date: 24 July 1952

Rank	Name	Nation	Distance
1	Jozsef Csermak	HUN	60.34m [197' 11 ½"]
2	Karl Storch	GER	58.86m [193' 1 ¼"]
3	Imre Nemeth	HUN	57.74m [189' 5 ¼"]
4	Jiri Dadak	TCH	56.81m [186' 4 ½"]
5	Nikolay Redkin	URS	56.55m [185' 6 ½"]
6	Karl Wolf	GER	56.49m [185' 4"]
7	Sverre Strandli	NOR	56.36m [184' 11"]
8	Georgy Dybenko	URS	55.03m [180' 6 ½"]
9	Ivan Gubijan	YUG	54.54m [178' 11 ¼"]
10	Teseo Taddia	ITA	54.27m [178' ½"]
11	Samuel Felton	USA	53.32m [174' 11 ¼"]
12	Constantin Dumitru	ROU	52.77m [173' 1 ½"]
13	Robert Backus	USA	52.11m [170' 11 ½"]
14	Reino Kuivamaki	FIN	51.85m [170' 1 ¼"]
15	Milos Maca	TCH	51.78m [169' 10 ½"]
16	Poul Cederquist	DEN	51.60m [169' 3 ½"]
17	Rudolf Galin	YUG	51.37m [168' 6 ½"]
18	Duncan Clark	GBR	51.07m [167' 6 ¾"]
19	Oiva Halmetoja	FIN	50.82m [166' 8 ¾"]
20	Lauri Tamminen	FIN	50.05m [164' 2 ½"]
21	Peter Allday	GBR	49.70m [163' ¾"]
22	Henri Haest	BEL	48.78m [160' ½"]
23	Pierre Legrain	FRA	46.38m [152' 2"]
Qualifying
24	Martin Engel	USA	50.00m [164' ½"]
24	Mikhail Krivonosov	URS	51.15m [167' 9 ¾"]
26	Aivo Lucioli	ITA	48.74m [159' 11"]
27	Roger Veeser	SUI	48.60m [159' 5 ½"]
28	Husain Fazal	PAK	48.36m [158' 8"]
29	Ewan Douglas	GBR	48.25m [158' 3 ½"]
30	Andre Osterberger	FRA	47.87m [157' ¾"]
31	Muhamad Iqbal	PAK	47.45m [155' 8"]
32	Arturo Melcher	CHI	45.55m [149' 5 ¼"]
Did not qualify for final (No mark set)
	Jaime Annexy	PUR

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