Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw
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The men's hammer throw event at the 1952 Summer Olympics took place on 24 July at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.[1] There were 33 competitors from 18 nations.[2] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by József Csermák of Hungary, the nation's second consecutive victory in the event. Imre Németh, who had won four years earlier, took bronze; he was the fourth man to win multiple medals in the event. Silver went to Karl Storch of Germany.
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Venue | Helsinki Olympic Stadium | |||||||||
Date | July 24 | |||||||||
Competitors | 33 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Winning distance | 60.34 WR | |||||||||
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