This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1998 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. One of the main events during this season were the 1998 European Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, where the final of the men's competition was held on August 19, 1998.

Men

Records

Standing records prior to the 1998 season in track and field
World Record Yuriy Sedykh (URS)86.74 m August 30, 1986West Germany Stuttgart, West Germany

1998 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
183.68 m Tibor Gécsek (HUN)Zalaegerszeg, Hungary1998-09-19PB
283.62 m Igor Astapkovich (BLR)Stayki, Belarus1998-06-20
383.00 m Balázs Kiss (HUN)Saint-Denis, France1998-06-04PB
482.62 m Sergey Kirmasov (RUS)Bryansk, Russia1998-05-30PB
582.22 m Holger Klose (GER)Dortmund, Germany1998-05-02PB
681.27 m Heinz Weis (GER)Bad Köstritz, Germany1998-09-19
781.22 m Adrián Annus (HUN)Szombathely, Hungary1998-04-25
881.21 m Karsten Kobs (GER)Dortmund, Germany1998-07-25
980.89 m Vasiliy Sidorenko (RUS)Uniondale, Indiana, United States1998-07-22
1080.88 m Lance Deal (USA)Eugene, Oregon, United States1998-05-31
1180.71 m Gilles Dupray (FRA)Clermont-Ferrand, France1998-05-21
1280.70 m Andrey Abduvaliyev (UZB)Turin, Italy1998-06-24
1380.19 m Zsolt Németh (HUN)Veszprém, Hungary1998-09-10PB
1479.82 m Ilya Konovalov (RUS)Togliattigrad, Russia1998-05-15
1579.64 m Enrico Sgrulletti (ITA)Rome, Italy1998-05-24
1679.58 m Szymon Ziółkowski (POL)Białystok, Poland1998-08-25
1779.10 m Vadim Khersontsev (RUS)Sankt Peterburg, Russia1998-06-16
1879.04 m Christophe Épalle (FRA)Clermont-Ferrand, France1998-05-10
1979.02 m Loris Paoluzzi (ITA)Tirrenia, Italy1998-08-08
2078.96 m Andrey Skvaruk (UKR)Königs Wusterhausen, Germany1998-08-30
2178.92 m Hristos Polihroniou (GRE)Athens, Greece1998-07-18
2278.78 m Andrey Budykin (RUS)Bryansk, Russia1998-05-30
2378.76 m Aleksandr Seleznyov (RUS)Moscow, Russia1998-06-08
2478.66 m Vladyslav Piskunov (UKR)Kyiv, Ukraine1998-08-02
2578.57 m Koji Murofushi (JPN)Bangkok, Thailand1998-12-13

Women

Records

Standing records prior to the 1998 season in track and field
World Record Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)73.10 m June 22, 1997Germany Munich, Germany
Standing records after to the 1998 season in track and field
World Record Mihaela Melinte (ROM)73.14 m July 16, 1998Romania Poiana Brasov, Romania

1998 World Year Ranking

Rank Mark Athlete Venue Date Note
173.80 m Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)Togliattigrad, Russia1998-05-15[1]
273.14 m Mihaela Melinte (ROM)Poiana Brasov, Romania1998-07-16WR
367.83 m Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)Rüdlingen, Switzerland1998-08-23
467.16 m Deborah Sosimenko (AUS)Sydney, Australia1998-08-10
567.08 m Amy Palmer (USA)Austin, United States1998-04-02
666.82 m Kirsten Münchow (GER)Wiesau, Germany1998-04-25
766.17 m Simone Mathes (GER)Dortmund, Germany1998-05-02
865.77 m Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS)Togliattigrad, Russia1998-05-15
965.00 m Lisa Misipeka (ASA)Gainesville, United States1998-05-24
1064.61 m Alla Davydova (RUS)Togliattigrad, Russia1998-05-15
1164.50 m Susanne Keil (GER)Rüdlingen, Switzerland1998-08-23
1264.23 m Sviatlana Sudak (BLR)Nitra, Slovakia1998-08-25
1364.18 m Manuela Priemer (GER)Erfurt, Germany1998-05-21
1464.15 m Cécile Lignot-Maubert (FRA)Clermont-Ferrand, France1998-04-25
1564.12 m Windy Dean (USA)New Orleans, United States1998-06-19
1663.95 m Katalin Divós (HUN)Veszprém, Hungary1998-09-10
1763.80 m Renetta Seiler (USA)Columbia, United States1998-05-15PB
1863.64 m Anna Mahon (USA)Philadelphia, United States1998-04-25
1963.55 m Dawn Ellerbe (USA)Provo, United States1998-04-10
2063.30 m Lorraine Shaw (GBR)Bedford, United Kingdom1998-08-29
2163.20 m Norbi Balantén (CUB)Havana, Cuba1998-08-01
2262.83 m Iryna Sekachova (UKR)Bila Tserkva, Ukraine1998-06-26
2362.79 m Manuela Montebrun (FRA)Dreux, France1998-07-11
2462.78 m Viktoriya Polyanskaya (RUS)Moscow, Russia1998-08-03PB
2562.72 m Kamila Skolimowska (POL)Budapest, Hungary1998-08-21

Notes

  1. Mark not ratified by the IAAF as a World record

References

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