Athletics at the 1957 World University Games – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw event at the 1957 World University Games was held at the Stadium Charlety in Paris with the final on 7 September 1957.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Anatoliy Samotsvetov Soviet Union	Zvonko Bezjak Yugoslavia	Gyula Zsivótzky Hungary

Results

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Anatoliy Samotsvetov	Soviet Union	x	57.95	56.82	58.11	58.60	?	58.60
	Zvonko Bezjak	Yugoslavia	54.79	54.14	54.52	54.21	57.95	57.69	57.95
	Gyula Zsivótzky	Hungary	55.05	x	55.81	54.37	x	54.98	55.81
4	Przemysław Kwiatkowski	Poland	50.15	49.01	49.76	49.35	x	51.42	51.42
5	Ulrico Dahms	West Germany	50.47	x	47.97	49.04	49.01	x	50.47
6	Seiko Yasuoka	Japan	50.05	x	x	47.78	x	x	50.05
7	José María Elorriaga	Spain							49.27	NR
8	Iain Bain	Great Britain							48.41
9	Roberto Chapchap	Brazil							46.91
10	Haroldo Guimarães	Brazil							46.60
11	Corrado Laliscia	Italy							46.60
12	Robert Scott	Great Britain							46.55