The first event of the day was the men's hammer throw. The 33 athletes were first arranged on a qualifying round, with the top eight advancing to a final stage. QUALIFYING ROUND Pos. Nation Name Mark (metres) 01. WES Igor Wastl 80.07 Q 02. ROV Guwimir Zarubezhanin 79.55 Q 03. STS Porter Gasparini 79.44 Q 04. BOB Marcel Ochsenschwanthz 79.26 Q 05. KYS Martyn Severikis 79.26 Q 06. WOO Tomi Kipulura 77.60 Q 07. IWK Mojo Fett 77.12 Q 08. MIM Ka'a Mu'atu 77.07 Q 09. STS Othello Canto 76.95 10. CXG Joey Ringo 76.61 11. KON Gilvai G'Ramak 76.32 12. DJR Jamil Al