2004 in hammer throw
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2004 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece, where the final of the men's competition was held on Sunday August 22, 2004. The women had their first ever Olympic final five days later, on August 25, 2004 in the Olympic Stadium.
Men
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2004 season in track and field | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  | 86.74 m | August 30, 1986 |  |
2004 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Mark | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84.46 m |  | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-05-07 | PB |
| 2 | 83.65 m |  | Debrecen, Hungary | 2004-07-11 | |
| 3 | 83.30 m |  | Lahti, Finland | 2004-07-14 | NR |
| 4 | 83.15 m |  | Yokohama, Japan | 2004-09-24 | |
| 5 | 82.91 m | | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-07-10 | PB |
| 6 | 82.23 m | | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-07-10 | |
| 7 | 81.66 m |  | Kiev, Ukraine | 2004-05-29 | PB |
| 8 | 81.33 m |  | Banská Bystrica, Slovakia | 2004-05-29 | PB |
| 9 | 81.27 m |  | Ankara, Turkey | 2004-08-03 | PB |
| 10 | 80.90 m | | Zalaegerszeg, Hungary | 2004-06-13 | PB |
| 11 | 80.44 m | | Kiev, Ukraine | 2004-05-29 | PB |
| 12 | 80.37 m | | Budapest, Hungary | 2004-02-28 | |
| 13 | 80.36 m |  | Tula, Russia | 2004-06-24 | |
| 14 | 80.35 m |  | Nikiti, Greece | 2004-08-01 | |
| 15 | 80.21 m |  | Potchefstroom, South Africa | 2004-04-20 | PB |
| 16 | 79.84 m | | Nikiti, Greece | 2004-08-01 | |
| 17 | 79.41 m |  | Warsaw, Poland | 2004-06-13 | |
| 18 | 79.36 m | | Cercy-la-Tour | 2004-09-12 | |
| 19 | 79.34 m |  | Split, Croatia | 2004-08-02 | |
| 20 | 79.26 m |  | Berea, Ohio, United States | 2004-08-05 | PB |
| 21 | 79.20 m | | Provo, Utah, United States | 2004-06-24 | PB |
| 22 | 79.11 m | | Nikiti, Greece | 2004-08-01 | |
| 23 | 79.01 m | | Rehlingen, Germany | 2004-05-31 | PB |
| 24 | 78.87 m |  | Jablonec nad Nisou, Czech Republic | 2004-09-15 | |
| 25 | 78.84 m | | Tula, Russia | 2004-07-31 |
Women
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2004 season in track and field | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  | 76.07 m | August 29, 1999 |  |
2004 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Mark | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75.18 m |  | Havana, Cuba | 2004-04-23 | PB |
| 2 | 75.02 m | | Athens, Greece | 2004-08-25 | |
| 3 | 74.72 m | | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-07-10 | PB |
| 4 | 74.16 m | | Kiev, Ukraine | 2004-06-12 | PB |
| 5 | 73.68 m | | Tula, Russia | 2004-07-25 | PB |
| 6 | 73.16 m | | Athens, Greece | 2004-08-25 | PB |
| 7 | 72.73 m |  | Aunay-sur-Odon, France | 2004-06-30 | |
| Athens, Greece | 2004-08-25 | PB | ||
| 9 | 72.71 m | | Kazan, Russia | 2004-07-09 | PB |
| 10 | 72.57 m | | Athens, Greece | 2004-08-25 | |
| 11 | 72.42 m |  | Chengdu, PR China | 2004-04-03 | PB |
| 12 | 72.36 m | | Padua, Italy | 2004-07-04 | PB |
| 13 | 72.12 m | | Tempe, Arizona, United States | 2004-04-10 | PB |
| 14 | 71.54 m | | Kazan, Russia | 2004-07-09 | PB |
| 15 | 71.28 m |  | Rome, Italy | 2004-06-26 | |
| 16 | 71.26 m | | Bucharest, Romania | 2004-08-07 | |
| 17 | 70.88 m | | Provo, Utah, United States | 2004-06-25 | |
| 18 | 70.73 m | | Athens, Greece | 2004-08-23 | PB |
| 19 | 70.39 m | | Stayki, Belarus | 2004-06-26 | PB |
| 20 | 70.23 m | | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-05-23 | PB |
| 21 | 69.94 m |  | Athens, Greece | 2004-08-25 | PB |
| Szombathely, Hungary | 2004-09-05 | |||
| 23 | 69.73 m | | Kiev, Ukraine | 2004-07-24 | PB |
| 24 | 69.59 m | | Minsk, Belarus | 2004-07-10 | PB |
| 25 | 69.40 m | | Ancona, Italy | 2004-07-03 | PB |
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