Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Men's hammer throw
The men's hammer throw event at the 1997 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Cibali in Catania, Italy. The final took place on 26 August.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Balázs Kiss Hungary
|
Vadim Kolesnik Ukraine
|
Ilya Konovalov Russia
|
Results
Qualification
| Rank | Group | Athlete | Nationality | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | ? | Vadim Khersontsev | Russia |
73.94 | Q |
| ? | ? | Balázs Kiss | Hungary |
73.40 | Q |
| ? | ? | Jan Bielecki |  Denmark |
70.10 | Q |
| ? | ? | Siniša Svedrović |  Croatia |
67.64 | |
| ? | ? | Nicolas Rougetet |  France |
62.14 |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Balázs Kiss | Hungary |
79.42 | |
 |
Vadim Kolesnik | Ukraine |
77.16 | |
 |
Ilya Konovalov | Russia |
76.16 | |
| 4 | Vadim Khersontsev | Russia |
75.70 | |
| 5 | Nicola Vizzoni |  Italy |
75.12 | |
| 6 | Aleksandr Krasko |  Belarus |
74.96 | |
| 7 | Konstantin Astapkovich | Belarus |
73.80 | |
| 8 | Koji Murofushi |  Japan |
73.46 | |
| 10 | David Chaussinand | France |
69.72 | |
| 11 | Zsolt Németh | Hungary |
69.60 | |
| 13 | Jan Bielecki | Denmark |
68.90 |