Masters M55 hammer throw world record progression

Masters M55 hammer throw world record progression is the progression of world record improvements of the hammer throw M55 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics. The M55 division consists of male athletes who have reached the age of 55 but have not yet reached the age of 60, so exactly from their 55th birthday to the day before their 60th birthday. The M55 division throws a 6 kg implement.[1]

Key

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Distance Athlete Nationality Birthdate Location Date
63.70 Hans Pötsch  Austria 20.03.1933 Budapest 05.07.1990
60.26 Bob Backus  United States 11.07.1926 02.08.1981
58.78 Josef Matoušek  Czechoslovakia 07.09.1928 Prostejov 31.08.1985
52.28 Silvano Giovannetti  Italy 22.05.1929 Salsomaggiore 24.06.1984

References

Masters Athletics Hammer Throw list

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