# 2010 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 27 and 28 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Libor Charfreitag Slovakia (SVK) |
| Silver | Nicola Vizzoni Italy (ITA) |
| Bronze | Krisztián Pars Hungary (HUN) |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships :
| World record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 30 August 1986 |
| European record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 30 August 1986 |
| Championship record | Yuriy Sedykh (URS) | 86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | 30 August 1986 |
| World Leading | Libor Charfreitag (SVK) | 80.59 | Walnut, United States | 17 April 2010 |
| European Leading | Libor Charfreitag (SVK) | 80.59 | Walnut, United States | 17 April 2010 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| 27 July 2010 | 9:30 | Qualification |
| 28 July 2010 | 20:25 | Final |

## Results
### Qualification

Qualification: Qualification Performance 75.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers advance to the final.
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
| 1 | B | Libor Charfreitag | Slovakia (SVK) | 77.70 | | | 77.70 | Q |
| 2 | A | Krisztián Pars | Hungary (HUN) | 74.23 | 71.06 | 76.48 | 76.48 | Q |
| 3 | B | Nicolas Figère | France (FRA) | 75.85 | | | 75.85 | Q |
| 4 | A | Szymon Ziółkowski | Poland (POL) | 75.75 | | | 75.75 | Q |
| 5 | A | Nicola Vizzoni | Italy (ITA) | 74.10 | 75.04 | 73.73 | 75.04 | q |
| 6 | A | Igor Vinichenko | Russia (RUS) | 71.59 | 71.60 | 74.88 | 74.88 | q |
| 7 | B | Valeri Sviatokha | Belarus (BLR) | x | 74.66 | 74.50 | 74.66 | q |
| 8 | B | Mattias Jons | Sweden (SWE) | 71.30 | x | 74.56 | 74.56 | q |
| 9 | B | Kristóf Németh | Hungary (HUN) | 69.76 | 69.94 | 74.28 | 74.28 | q |
| 10 | A | Olli-Pekka Karjalainen | Finland (FIN) | 72.31 | 74.23 | 71.99 | 74.23 | q |
| 11 | B | Wojciech Kondratowicz | Poland (POL) | 74.22 | 74.10 | 72.76 | 74.22 | q |
| 12 | B | Oleksiy Sokyrskyy | Ukraine (UKR) | 74.16 | 73.80 | x | 74.16 | q |
| 13 | A | David Söderberg | Finland (FIN) | x | x | 73.87 | 73.87 | |
| 14 | B | Igors Sokolovs | Latvia (LAT) | 71.24 | 73.29 | 70.69 | 73.29 | |
| 15 | B | Tuomas Seppänen | Finland (FIN) | 72.94 | x | 70.56 | 72.94 | |
| 16 | A | Pavel Kryvitski | Belarus (BLR) | x | x | 72.68 | 72.68 | |
| 17 | B | Dzmitry Marshyn | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 71.29 | 67.55 | 72.43 | 72.43 | |
| 18 | B | Javier Cienfuegos | Spain (ESP) | 70.27 | 72.19 | 71.28 | 72.19 | SB |
| 19 | B | Markus Esser | Germany (GER) | x | 71.83 | 71.89 | 71.89 | |
| 20 | A | Yury Shayunou | Belarus (BLR) | 71.10 | x | x | 71.10 | |
| 21 | A | András Haklits | Croatia (CRO) | x | 70.84 | 69.25 | 70.84 | |
| 22 | B | Eivind Henriksen | Norway (NOR) | 69.98 | x | 66.71 | 69.98 | |
| 23 | A | Miloslav Konopka | Slovakia (SVK) | 68.77 | x | x | 68.77 | |
| 24 | A | Marcel Lomnicky | Slovakia (SVK) | 68.22 | 68.02 | x | 68.22 | |
| 25 | A | Ainārs Vaičulēns | Latvia (LAT) | 65.43 | x | x | 65.43 | |

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
| | Libor Charfreitag | Slovakia (SVK) | 75.50 | 80.02 | x | x | 77.29 | – | 80.02 | |
| | Nicola Vizzoni | Italy (ITA) | 75.72 | 77.29 | 78.03 | 77.66 | 77.95 | 79.12 | 79.12 | SB |
| | Krisztián Pars | Hungary (HUN) | 77.34 | 79.06 | 77.36 | 78.94 | x | 77.87 | 79.06 | |
| 4 | Valeri Sviatokha | Belarus (BLR) | 73.57 | 76.74 | x | 75.71 | 76.06 | 78.20 | 78.20 | |
| 5 | Szymon Ziółkowski | Poland (POL) | 75.24 | 75.97 | 77.99 | x | 77.55 | 75.45 | 77.99 | SB |
| 6 | Oleksiy Sokyrskyy | Ukraine (UKR) | 73.14 | x | 75.36 | 76.62 | x | x | 76.62 | PB |
| 7 | Wojciech Kondratowicz | Poland (POL) | 74.96 | x | x | 72.87 | 72.78 | 75.30 | 75.30 | |
| 8 | Igor Vinichenko | Russia (RUS) | x | 72.19 | 73.99 | 72.38 | 74.31 | 73.31 | 74.31 | |
| 9 | Kristóf Németh | Hungary (HUN) | 72.66 | 73.93 | x | | | | 73.93 | |
| 10 | Olli-Pekka Karjalainen | Finland (FIN) | 73.35 | 73.70 | 73.30 | | | | 73.70 | |
| 11 | Nicolas Figère | France (FRA) | 69.77 | 72.56 | x | | | | 72.56 | |
| | Mattias Jons | Sweden (SWE) | x | x | x | | | | NM | |