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Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw

Men's hammer throw
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Venue Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
Dates August 3
Competitors 27 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Karl Hein
 Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Erwin Blask
 Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Fred Warngård
 Sweden
1932
1948
1st, gold medalist(s) Karl Hein
 Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Erwin Blask
 Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Fred Warngård
 Sweden

The men's hammer throw event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on August 3, 1936. The final was won by German Karl Hein.

Key: OR = Olympic record


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