Athletics at the 1963 Summer Universiade – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1963 Summer Universiade was held at the Estádio Olímpico Monumental in Porto Alegre in September 1963.[1]

The winning margin was 4 cm which was also the winning margin in this event at the 1959 edition of these games. As of 2024, these remain the only two occasions where the men's hammer throw has been won by such a narrow margin.

Results

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Rank Athlete Nationality Result Notes
  Gennadiy Kondrashov   Soviet Union 65.76
  Gyula Zsivótzky   Hungary 65.72
  Masatoshi Wakabayashi   Japan 60.90
4 Heinrich Liewald   West Germany 59.76
5 Koji Oshita   Japan 58.86
6 Ennio Boschini   Italy 57.58
7 Roberto Chapchap   Brazil 52.09
8 Ceferino Andara   Venezuela 44.56

References

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