Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Men's hammer throw
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| Men's hammer throw at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 26 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 12 from 9 nations | |||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games |
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| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | women | ||
| 800 m | men | women | ||
| 1500 m | men | women | ||
| 5000 m | men | women | ||
| 10,000 m | men | women | ||
| 100 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | women | ||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | women | ||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | women | ||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | women | ||
| 20 km walk | men | women | ||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| 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 of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held the 26 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is James Steacy of the Canada.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Yuriy Sedykh (URS) |
86.74 | Stuttgart, West Germany | August 30, 1986 |
| Pan American Games record |  Lance Deal (USA) |
79.61 | Winnipeg, Canada | July 27, 1999 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (62.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 26, 2011 | 14:30 | Final |
Results
All distances shown are in meters:centimeters
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Final
The final was held on October 26.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Kibwe Johnson |  United States |
73.87 | 77.24 | 76.56 | 76.82 | 79.63 | 77.19 | 79.63 | PR |
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Michael Mai | United States |
68.61 | 70.62 | 68.95 | 70.44 | 72.71 | 68.92 | 72.71 | |
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Noleysi Vicet |  Cuba |
69.68 | 70.68 | 72.57 | 71.56 | 72.02 | 72.03 | 72.57 | |
| 4 | Wagner Domingos |  Brazil |
x | 67.97 | 70.16 | x | 68.79 | 69.08 | 70.16 | |
| 5 | Roberto Janet | Cuba |
x | 69.46 | 66.62 | x | x | x | 69.46 | |
| 6 | Juan Ignacio Cerra |  Argentina |
x | 65.16 | 65.08 | 66.26 | 66.80 | 66.37 | 66.80 | |
| 7 | Roberto Sawyers |  Costa Rica |
x | 65.09 | x | x | x | 64.91 | 65.09 | |
| 8 | Aldo Bello |  Venezuela |
x | 60.54 | 62.50 | 63.46 | 62.55 | 62.22 | 63.46 | SB |
| 9 | Diego Berrios |  Guatemala |
x | 60.82 | 57.76 | 60.82 | ||||
| 10 | Diego Alan del Real |  Mexico |
55.16 | 59.41 | x | 59.41 | ||||
| 11 | Edgar Florian | Guatemala |
54.03 | 58.63 | 58.92 | 58.92 | ||||
| 12 | Michael Letterlough |  Cayman Islands |
55.21 | 57.72 | x | 57.72 |
