The men's hammer throw event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 23 and 24 August. A 7257g (senior implement) hammer was used.

Medalists Gold Maciej Pałyszko Silver Vadim Devyatovskiy Bronze Roman Konevtsov

Results Final 24 August Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Maciej Pałyszko 69.54 70.90 70.58 70.46 70.22 71.24 71.24 Vadim Devyatovskiy 68.26 70.88 65.56 67.66 68.40 69.24 70.88 Roman Konevtsov x 69.44 x 70.32 x 68.84 70.32 4 Sergey Martemyanov 66.42 x x 68.22 x x 68.22 5 Mikko Dannbäck 63.80 66.70 66.06 67.68 67.34 63.70 67.68 6 Yosmel Montes x 67.34 x x 64.90 65.70 67.34 7 Oleg Sergeyev 65.90 67.12 63.64 x 64.78 63.04 67.12 8 Ioánnis Barlís x 65.38 65.10 66.14 65.02 66.52 66.52 9 Samu-Petri Simo 64.88 x 65.18 65.18 10 Xavier Tison 64.12 62.82 x 64.12 11 Roman Tcherkachine 58.82 60.90 x 60.90 Frank Caspers x x x NM

Qualifications 23 Aug

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Maciej Pałyszko 67.14 - - 67.14 Q 2 Mikko Dannbäck 66.20 - - 66.20 Q 3 Xavier Tison x 63.18 64.74 64.74 Q 4 Ioánnis Barlís x 64.06 - 64.06 Q 5 Sergey Martemyanov x 64.04 - 64.04 Q 6 Yosmel Montes 62.28 63.70 63.76 63.76 q 7 Frank Caspers 62.76 61.48 60.02 62.76 q 8 Oleg Sergeyev 61.88 x x 61.88 q 9 Libor Charfreitag 61.52 59.22 x 61.52 10 Cameron Grant x 57.64 58.32 58.32 11 Patric Suter 56.36 x x 56.36 12 David Spitz x x 53.48 53.48 13 Hamoud Al-Anzi x x 42.00 42.00

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Vadim Devyatovskiy 65.38 - - 65.38 Q 2 Roman Konevtsov 64.72 - - 64.72 Q 3 Samu-Petri Simo 64.44 - - 64.44 Q 4 Roman Tcherkachine 58.72 60.72 61.78 61.78 q 5 Thomas Bourgeois 60.14 61.18 x 61.18 6 András Haklits 60.30 x x 60.30 7 Patrick Hiemer 56.10 60.14 58.54 60.14 8 Dorian Çollaku 59.58 59.08 59.72 59.72 9 Anscar Salgado 59.24 58.92 x 59.24 10 Nuno Coelho x 53.88 57.68 57.68 11 Theoharis Hatziadamidis 52.92 54.30 57.06 57.06 12 Yamine Hussein 50.34 52.20 56.30 56.30 13 Alexandre Kojokar x 53.04 53.14 53.14 14 Oleg Toulaev x 44.30 x 44.30

Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event.

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