| Men's hammer throw at the European Athletics Championships |
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Themen'shammer throw at the1971 European Athletics Championships was held inHelsinki, Finland, atHelsinki Olympic Stadium on 13 and 14 August 1971.[1]
| Gold | Uwe Beyer |
| Silver | Reinhard Theimer |
| Bronze | Anatoliy Bondarchuk |
14 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uwe Beyer | 72.36 | |||
| Reinhard Theimer | 71.80 | |||
| Anatoliy Bondarchuk | 71.40 | |||
| 4 | Romuald Klim | 70.64 | ||
| 5 | Walter Schmidt | 70.54 | ||
| 6 | Sándor Eckschmiedt | 69.74 | ||
| 7 | Jochen Sachse | 69.74 | ||
| 8 | Stanisław Lubiejewski | 67.50 | ||
| 9 | Vasiliy Khmelevskiy | 67.00 | ||
| 10 | Mario Vecchiato | 66.96 | ||
| 11 | Gyula Zsivótzky | 64.94 | ||
| Lutz Caspers | NM |
13 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gyula Zsivótzky | 71.58 | Q | |
| 2 | Reinhard Theimer | 71.44 | Q | |
| 3 | Sándor Eckschmiedt | 69.98 | Q | |
| 4 | Anatoliy Bondarchuk | 69.42 | Q | |
| 5 | Vasiliy Khmelevskiy | 68.32 | Q | |
| 6 | Jochen Sachse | 68.24 | Q | |
| 7 | Romuald Klim | 67.90 | Q | |
| 8 | Lutz Caspers | 67.02 | Q | |
| 9 | Uwe Beyer | 66.98 | Q | |
| 10 | Walter Schmidt | 66.90 | Q | |
| 11 | Stanisław Lubiejewski | 66.18 | Q | |
| 12 | Mario Vecchiato | 66.02 | Q | |
| 13 | István Encsi | 65.96 | ||
| 14 | Ernst Ammann | 65.74 | ||
| 15 | Howard Payne | 65.54 | ||
| 16 | Jacques Accambray | 65.50 | ||
| 17 | Srećko Štiglić | 65.14 | ||
| 18 | Risto Miettinen | 64.12 | ||
| 19 | Vladimir Prikhodko | 63.48 | ||
| 20 | Sune Blomqvist | 62.68 | ||
| 21 | Hans Pötsch | 62.60 | ||
| 22 | Barry Williams | 60.56 | ||
| Carlos Sustelo | NM |
According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event.