Athletics at the 1957 World University Games
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
10,000 m walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Javelin throw	men	women

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.^[1]

Medalists

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

Results

Final

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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							??.??
10	Guimarães	Brazil							46.60
11	Corrado Laliscia	Italy							46.60
12	Robert Scott	Great Britain							46.55

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