2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's hammer throw

Events at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
3000 m				women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
10,000 m walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The men's hammer throw event at the 2000 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Santiago, Chile, at Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos on 18 October. A 7257g (senior implement) hammer was used.

Medalists

Gold	Eşref Apak Turkey
Silver	Dylan Armstrong Canada
Bronze	Aaron Fish Australia

Results

Final

18 October

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Eşref Apak	Turkey	67.25	69.97	68.40	67.57	68.53	66.58	69.97
	Dylan Armstrong	Canada	66.98	62.80	67.24	63.45	67.50	66.82	67.50
	Aaron Fish	Australia	66.14	x	64.79	x	66.72	67.44	67.44
4	Aleksey Yeliseyev	Russia	x	64.37	x	65.08	65.82	62.19	65.82
5	Dilshod Nazarov	Tajikistan	63.43	60.95	x	x	62.29	61.30	63.43
6	Alessandro Beschi	Italy	58.29	x	61.58	x	60.44	x	61.58
7	Jari Polvi	Finland	59.38	58.86	57.01	58.95	60.15	58.73	60.15
8	Lucas Andino	Argentina	57.01	58.69	56.75	x	x	57.65	58.69
9	Nick Welihozkiy	United States	55.81	58.32	x				58.32
10	Michael Gusbeth	Australia	57.74	56.88	x				57.74
11	Frédéric Pouzy	France	57.31	x	50.78				57.31
12	Steffen Neurohr	Germany	57.28	57.16	x				57.28
13	Fabián Di Paolo	Argentina	x	54.47	56.15				56.15
14	Roberto Sáez	Chile	54.59	x	55.22				55.22

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

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