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"The hammer throw is the most technical of all the field events next to the pole vault because you're dealing with a 16-pound weight and wire, which creates a whole different kind of momentum," says former Canadian decathlete Michael Smith.
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MEN
Ivan Tikhon - BLR
Vadim Devyatovskiy - BLR
Krisztian Pars - HUN

WOMEN
Tatyana Lysenko - RUS
Olga Kuzenkova - RUS
Yipsi Moreno - CUB
Jennifer Joyce - CAN

Hammer Throw CBC Sports Online | Last updated: Aug. 4, 2005

RESULTS

MEN'S
	ATHLETE	TIME
	Ivan Tikhon - BEL	83.89 m
	Vadim Devyatovskiy - BEL	82.60 m
	Szymon Ziolkowski - POL	79.35 m
	n/a	n/a
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WOMEN
	ATHLETE	RESULT
	Olga Kuzenkova - RUS	75.10
	Yipsi Moreno - CUB	73.08
	Tatyana Lysenko - RUS	72.46
	n/a	n/a
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RECORDS

MEN
	ATHLETE	DISTANCE	VENUE/YEAR
World	Yuriy Sedykh - URS	86.74	Stuttgart, Germany - 1986
Canadian	Scott Neilson	72.72	Seattle - 1978
Season	Ivan Tikhon - BLR	86.73	Brest, Belarus
WOMEN
	ATHLETE	DISTANCE	VENUE/YEAR
World	Tatyana Lysenko - RUS	77.06	Moscow - 2005
Canadian	Jennifer Joyce	68.22	Provo, Utah - 2004
Season	Tatyana Lysenko - RUS	77.06	Moscow