Dates July 31 (qualifying and final) |
The men's hammer throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1948 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on July 31. The final was won by Hungarian Imre Nemeth.
Contents
Records
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
Schedule
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Qualifying Round
Qual. rule: qualification standard 49.00m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q).
References
Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA