Venue Olympisch Stadion Competitors 12 from 5 nations | Date August 18 | |
The men's hammer throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Wednesday, August 18, 1920. 12 throwers from 5 nations competed; four from Sweden, four from the United States, two from Canada, one from Great Britain, and one from Finland.
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Records
These were the standing world and Olympic records (in metres) prior to the 1920 Summer Olympics.
Results
The best six hammer throwers qualified for the final.
References
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA