This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, where the final of the men's competition was held on Sunday September 24, 2000. The women had their first ever Olympic final five days later, on Friday September 29, 2000 in the Olympic Stadium.
Men
Records
2000 World Year Ranking
| Rank |
Mark |
Athlete |
Venue |
Date |
Note |
| 1 |
82.58 m |
 Igor Astapkovich (BLR) |
Stayki, Belarus |
2000-08-18 |
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| 2 |
82.38 m |
 Gilles Dupray (FRA) |
Chelles, France |
2000-06-21 |
NR |
| 3 |
81.93 m |
 Ilya Konovalov (RUS) |
Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
2000-06-26 |
Personal Best |
| 4 |
81.92 m |
 Tibor Gécsek (HUN) |
Szombathely, Hungary |
2000-06-04 |
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| 5 |
81.79 m |
Christophe Épalle (FRA) |
Clermont-Ferrand, France |
2000-06-30 |
Personal Best |
| 6 |
81.75 m |
Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS) |
Tula, Russia |
2000-07-24 |
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| 7 |
81.56 m |
 Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR) |
Yalta, Ukraine |
2000-03-25 |
Personal Best |
| 8 |
81.43 m |
Andriy Skvaruk (UKR) |
Doha, Qatar |
2000-10-05 |
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| 9 |
81.42 m |
 Szymon Ziółkowski (POL) |
Warsaw, Poland |
2000-08-20 |
Personal Best |
| 10 |
81.36 m |
Vadim Devyatovskiy (BLR) |
Brest, Belarus |
2000-08-01 |
Personal Best |
| 11 |
81.08 m |
 Koji Murofushi (JPN) |
Yokohama, Japan |
2000-09-09 |
Personal Best |
| 12 |
80.99 m |
 Lance Deal (USA) |
Nice, France |
2000-07-08 |
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| 13 |
80.98 m |
 Vladimír Maška (CZE) |
Plzeň, Czech Republic |
2000-07-16 |
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| 14 |
80.55 m |
 Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (FIN) |
Tampere, Finland |
2000-07-19 |
Personal Best |
| 15 |
80.51 m |
 Andrey Abduvaliyev (UZB) |
Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
2000-08-17 |
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| 16 |
80.45 m |
 Alexandros Papadimitriou (GRE) |
Athens, Greece |
2000-07-09 |
NR |
| 17 |
80.25 m |
Maciej Palyszko (POL) |
Gold Coast, Australia |
2000-09-17 |
Personal Best |
| 18 |
80.21 m |
 Karsten Kobs (GER) |
Braunschweig, Germany |
2000-07-29 |
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| 19 |
80.13 m |
Heinz Weis (GER) |
Rüdlingen, Switzerland |
2000-08-13 |
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| 20 |
80.02 m |
Zsolt Németh (HUN) |
Budapest, Hungary |
2000-07-22 |
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| 21 |
79.85 m |
Ivan Tikhon (BLR) |
Stayki, Belarus |
2000-06-27 |
Personal Best |
| 22 |
79.68 m |
Aleksey Zagornyi (RUS) |
Cheboksary, Russia |
2000-07-01 |
Personal Best |
| 23 |
79.64 m |
 Nicola Vizzoni (ITA) |
Sydney, Australia |
2000-09-24 |
Personal Best |
| 24 |
79.57 m |
Hristos Polihroniou (GRE) |
Iraklion, Greece |
2000-06-25 |
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| 25 |
79.52 m |
Oleksandr Krykun (UKR) |
Kiev, Ukraine |
2000-08-05 |
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Women
Records
2000 World Year Ranking
| Rank |
Mark |
Athlete |
Venue |
Date |
Note |
| 1 |
75.68 m |
Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) |
Tula, Russia |
2000-06-04 |
Personal Best |
| 2 |
72.19 m |
 Mihaela Melinte (ROM) |
Mersin, Turkey |
2000-03-29 |
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| 3 |
71.18 m |
Manuela Montebrun (FRA) |
Vittel, France |
2000-09-02 |
Personal Best |
| 4 |
71.16 m |
Kamila Skolimowska (POL) |
Sydney, Australia |
2000-09-29 |
Personal Best |
| 5 |
70.46 m |
Dawn Ellerbe (USA) |
Philadelphia, USA |
2000-04-29 |
Personal Best |
| 6 |
69.81 m |
Olga Tsander (BLR) |
Sochi, Russia |
2000-02-26 |
Personal Best |
| 7 |
69.73 m |
Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS) |
Tolyatti, Russia |
2000-05-14 |
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| 8 |
69.53 m |
Iryna Sekachova (UKR) |
Kiev, Ukraine |
2000-06-16 |
Personal Best |
| 9 |
69.36 m |
 Yipsi Moreno (CUB) |
Rhede |
2000-06-23 |
Personal Best |
| 10 |
69.28 m |
Kirsten Klose (GER) |
Sydney, Australia |
2000-09-29 |
Personal Best |
| 11 |
68.98 m |
Katalin Divós (HUN) |
Szombathely, Hungary |
2000-06-24 |
Personal Best |
| 12 |
68.47 m |
Alla Davydova (RUS) |
Moscow, Russia |
2000-07-11 |
Personal Best |
| 13 |
68.28 m |
Amy Palmer (USA) |
Philadelphia, USA |
2000-04-29 |
Personal Best |
| 14 |
68.18 m |
 Ivana Brkljačić (CRO) |
Pula, Croatia |
2000-04-28 |
Personal Best |
| 15 |
67.95 m |
 Deborah Sosimenko (AUS) |
Sydney, Australia |
2000-09-29 |
Personal Best |
| 16 |
67.73 m |
Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR) |
Brest, Belarus |
2000-08-01 |
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| 17 |
67.55 m |
 Lisa Misipeka (ASA) |
Rüdlingen, Switzerland |
2000-08-13 |
Personal Best |
| 18 |
67.44 m |
 Lorraine Shaw (GBR) |
Gateshead, United Kingdom |
2000-07-15 |
Personal Best |
| 19 |
67.15 m |
Svetlana Sudak (BLR) |
Stayki, Belarus |
2000-06-27 |
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| 20 |
66.58 m |
Bianca Achilles (GER) |
Clermont-Ferrand, France |
2000-06-30 |
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| 21 |
66.54 m |
Bronwyn Eagles (AUS) |
Bankstown, Australia |
2000-12-03 |
Personal Best |
| 22 |
66.52 m |
Jesseca Cross (USA) |
Logan, Utah, USA |
2000-07-01 |
Personal Best |
| 23 |
66.37 m |
Mia Strömmer (FIN) |
Lapinlahti, Finland |
2000-07-16 |
Personal Best |
| 24 |
66.17 m |
Ester Balassini (ITA) |
Pescara, Italy |
2000-07-22 |
Personal Best |
| 25 |
65.90 m |
Simone Mathes (GER) |
Stendal, Germany |
2000-06-10 |
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Yuriy Sedykh (URS)
Rüdlingen, Switzerland
