Praha European Championships
Stadion Evžena Rošického, Praha (TCH)
29 AUG–03 SEP 1978
GL
Men's Hammer Throw
Final
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Yuriy SEDYKH | 11 JUN 1955 | URS | 77.28 |
| 2. | Roland STEUK | 05 MAR 1959 | GDR | 77.24 |
| 3. | Karl-Hans RIEHM | 31 MAY 1951 | FRG | 77.02 |
| 4. | Detlef GERSTENBERG | 05 MAR 1957 | GDR | 76.70 |
| 5. | Manfred HÜNING | 13 NOV 1953 | FRG | 76.46 |
| 6. | Boris ZAYCHUK | 28 AUG 1947 | URS | 75.62 |
| 7. | Edoardo PODBERSCEK | 02 MAY 1949 | ITA | 73.02 |
| 8. | Gianpaolo URLANDO | 07 JAN 1945 | ITA | 72.62 |
| 9. | Jochen SACHSE | 02 OCT 1948 | GDR | 71.56 |
| 10. | Gábor TAMÁS | 24 NOV 1951 | HUN | 70.72 |
| 11. | Harri HUHTALA | 13 AUG 1952 | FIN | 69.92 |
| 12. | Klaus PLOGHAUS | 31 JAN 1956 | FRG | 69.30 |
Qualification - Group 1
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Karl-Hans RIEHM | 31 MAY 1951 | FRG | 73.06 |
| 2. | Detlef GERSTENBERG | 05 MAR 1957 | GDR | 72.80 |
| 3. | Yuriy SEDYKH | 11 JUN 1955 | URS | 71.36 |
| 4. | Jochen SACHSE | 02 OCT 1948 | GDR | 70.62 |
| 5. | Edoardo PODBERSCEK | 02 MAY 1949 | ITA | 70.26 |
| 6. | Gábor TAMÁS | 24 NOV 1951 | HUN | 70.04 |
| 7. | Harri HUHTALA | 13 AUG 1952 | FIN | 69.84 |
| 8. | Orlando BIANCHINI | 04 JUN 1955 | ITA | 69.78 |
| 9. | Emanuil DULGHEROV | 07 FEB 1955 | BUL | 68.96 |
| 10. | Philippe SURIRAY | 09 JUN 1956 | FRA | 66.78 |
| 11. | Radomil SKOUMAL | 31 OCT 1955 | TCH | 65.44 |
Qualification - Group 2
| Place | Name | Birth Date | Mark | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Roland STEUK | 05 MAR 1959 | GDR | 73.22 |
| 2. | Gianpaolo URLANDO | 07 JAN 1945 | ITA | 73.04 |
| 3. | Boris ZAYCHUK | 28 AUG 1947 | URS | 71.34 |
| 4. | Manfred HÜNING | 13 NOV 1953 | FRG | 71.18 |
| 5. | Klaus PLOGHAUS | 31 JAN 1956 | FRG | 70.86 |
| 6. | Aleksandr MALYUKOV | 27 MAR 1950 | URS | 68.78 |
| 7. | Richard OLSEN | 19 APR 1958 | NOR | 68.56 |
| 8. | Jacques ACCAMBRAY | 23 MAY 1950 | FRA | 67.78 |
| 9. | Chris BLACK | 1950 | GBR | 63.54 |