Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Men's hammer throw

Men's hammer throw at the XVII Pan American Games
Venue	CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium
Dates	July 22
Competitors	10 from 7 nations
Winning distance	75.46
Medalists
Kibwe Johnson   United States   Roberto Janet   Cuba   Conor McCullough   United States
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Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's hammer throw competition of the athletics events at the 2015 Pan American Games took place on July 22 at the CIBC Pan Am and Parapan Am Athletics Stadium.^[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Kibwe Johnson of the United States.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Yuriy Sedykh (URS)	86.74	Stuttgart, West Germany	August 30, 1986
Pan American Games record	Lance Deal (USA)	79.63	Guadalajara, Mexico	October 26, 2011

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (63.15) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2014 to June 28, 2015).^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
July 22, 2015	20:03	Final

Results

All results shown are in meters.

KEY:

q

Best non-qualifiers

Q

Qualified

NR

National record

PB

Personal best

SB

Seasonal best

DQ

Disqualifed

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Mark	Notes
	Kibwe Johnson	United States	72.17	x	x	72.40	75.46	x	75.46
	Roberto Janet	Cuba	71.15	74.78	73.57	x	x	73.99	74.78
	Conor McCullough	United States	69.93	73.74	73.19	71.61	x	72.55	73.74
4	Wagner Domingos	Brazil	x	71.71	x	73.74	x	x	73.74
5	Allan Wolski	Brazil	69.77	70.69	x	70.15	x	72.72	72.72
6	Diego del Real	Mexico	x	68.43	71.72	71.74	x	70.08	71.74
7	Roberto Sawyers	Costa Rica	66.17	68.34	67.84	69.51	70.95	68.06	70.95
8	James Steacy	Canada	69.37	x	x	69.55	68.00	69.75	69.75
9	Reinier Mejias	Cuba	67.76	x	x				67.76
10	Humberto Mansilla	Chile	65.21	66.14	66.03				66.14

References

1. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
2. "Athletics Technical Manual" (PDF). americasathletics.org. Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games. 11 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.