2009 in hammer throw

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2009 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the 2009 World Athletics Championships in Berlin, Germany, where the final of the men's competition was held on August 17, 2009. The women had their final five days later, on August 22, 2009.

Men

Records

Standing records prior to the 2009 season in track and field
World Record	Yuriy Sedykh (URS)	86.74 m	August 30, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany

2009 World Year Ranking

Rank	Mark	Athlete	Venue	Date	Note
1	82.58 m	Primož Kozmus (SLO)	Celje, Slovenia	2009-09-02	NR
2	81.43 m	Krisztián Pars (HUN)	Veszprém, Hungary	2009-04-25
3	80.72 m	Yury Shayunou (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-06-06	PB
4	80.14 m	Igors Sokolovs (LAT)	Riga, Latvia	2009-05-30	PB
5	80.10 m	Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS)	Bogatyr Adler, Russia	2009-02-20
6	79.74 m	Nicola Vizzoni (ITA)	Campi Bisenzio, Italy	2009-05-17
7	79.74 m	Ali Al-Zinkawi (KUW)	Celje, Slovenia	2009-09-02	PB
8	79.69 m	Artem Rubanko (UKR)	Yalta, Ukraine	2009-07-22
9	79.66 m	Marco Lingua (ITA)	Puerto de la Cruz, Spain	2009-03-15
10	79.48 m	Pavel Kryvitski (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-06-06
11	79.43 m	Markus Esser (GER)	Leichlingen, Germany	2009-07-26
12	79.30 m	Szymon Ziółkowski (POL)	Berlin, Germany	2009-08-17
13	79.28 m	Dilshod Nazarov (TJK)	Uberlândia, Brazil	2009-05-20
14	78.91 m	Lukáš Melich (CZE)	Castres, France	2009-08-05
15	78.81 m	Libor Charfreitag (SVK)	Castres, France	2009-08-05
16	78.70 m	Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN)	Göteborg, Sweden	2009-08-29
17	78.36 m	Koji Murofushi (JPN)	Portland, Oregon, USA	2009-09-06
18	78.19 m	Igor Vinichenko (RUS)	Tula, Russia	2009-08-01
19	77.88 m	Sergej Litvinov (GER)	Sofia, Bulgaria	2009-06-09	PB
20	77.65 m	András Haklits (CRO)	Zagreb, Croatia	2009-08-31
21	77.35 m	Dzmitry Shako (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-07-25
22	77.11 m	Eşref Apak (TUR)	Izmir, Turkey	2009-06-06
23	76.86 m	Jake Freeman (USA)	Princeton, New Jersey, United States	2009-04-18
24	76.81 m	Frédérick Pouzy (FRA)	Amnéville, France	2009-05-13
25	76.80 m	Aliaksandr Kazulka (BLR)	Brest, Belarus	2009-05-23

Women

Records

Standing records prior to the 2009 season in track and field
World Record	Tatyana Lysenko (RUS)	77.80 m	August 15, 2006	Tallinn, Estonia
Standing records after the 2009 season in track and field
World Record	Anita Włodarczyk (POL)	77.96 m	August 22, 2009	Berlin, Germany

2009 World Year Ranking

Rank	Mark	Athlete	Venue	Date	Note
1	77.96 m	Anita Włodarczyk (POL)	Berlin, Germany	2009-08-22	WR
2	77.12 m	Betty Heidler (GER)	Berlin, Germany	2009-08-22	PB
3	76.90 m	Martina Hrašnová (SVK)	Trnava, Slovakia	2009-05-16	PB
4	76.41 m	Tatyana Lysenko (RUS)	Cheboksary, Russia	2009-07-25
5	76.32 m	Aksana Miankova (BLR)	Stayki, Belarus	2009-08-01
6	74.25 m	Zhang Wenxiu (CHN)	Jinan, PR China	2009-10-21
7	74.23 m	Kathrin Klaas (GER)	Berlin, Germany	2009-08-22	PB
8	73.98 m	Darya Pchelnik (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-07-25
9	73.90 m	Arasay Thondike (CUB)	Havana, Cuba	2009-06-18	PB
10	73.07 m	Iryna Sekachova (UKR)	Kyiv, Ukraine	2009-04-28
11	72.86 m	Mariya Smolyachkova (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-06-06
12	72.79 m	Jennifer Dahlgren (ARG)	Buenos Aires, Argentina	2009-02-14
13	72.71 m	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)	Compiègne, France	2009-02-28
14	72.54 m	Stéphanie Falzon (FRA)	Ostrava, Czech Republic	2009-06-16
15	72.53 m	Marina Marghieva (MDA)	Chişinău, Moldova	2009-05-05
16	72.21 m	Jessica Cosby (USA)	Berlin, Germany	2009-08-20	PB
17	72.07 m	Sultana Frizell (CAN)	Eugene, Oregon, USA	2009-06-07
18	71.67 m	Silvia Salis (ITA)	Los Realejos, Spain	2009-03-14	PB
19	71.66 m	Clarissa Claretti (ITA)	Havana, Cuba	2009-03-06
20	71.56 m	Zalina Marghieva (MDA)	Chişinău, Moldova	2009-01-31
21	71.54 m	Stiliani Papadopoulou (GRE)	Athens, Greece	2009-06-13
22	71.43 m	Olga Tsander (BLR)	Minsk, Belarus	2009-06-06
23	70.82 m	Yelena Matoshko (BLR)	Brest, Belarus	2009-05-23
24	70.73 m	Alexandra Papayeoryiou (GRE)	Thessaloniki, Greece	2009-08-01	PB
25	70.66 m	Yunaika Crawford (CUB)	Havana, Cuba	2009-04-25

References

• tilastopaja
• IAAF
• apulanta