THE SEDYKH TROPHY
Outstanding performance of the Year |
 Youri Sedykh is the current World Record Holder and was the Guest of Honour at the the ‘50th Anniversary of the Hammer Circle’ held at Eton in 2002.
Youri set six World hammer records between 1980 and 1986, including winning the 1980 Olympic and 1986 European titles. He threw over 80m every year from 1980 to 1992 and has thrown over 85m twenty one times. He reached his peak at the1986 European Championships in Stuttgart where he had five throws averaging 86.16m, including his sixth World record of 86.74m which still stands today. He won Olympic Gold in 1976 and 1980 and Silver in 1988, World Championship Gold in 1991 and Silver in 1983 and European Championship Gold in 1978, 1982 and 1986.
This framed print is awarded to the thrower who has achieved the "Outstanding Performance of the Year"
| Winners | | 2009 | Sarah Holt | | | 2008 | Zoe Derham | | | 2007 | Alex Smith | | | 2006 | Lorraine Shaw | | | 2005 | Alex Smith | | | 2004 | Shirley Webb | | | 2003 | Shirley Webb | | | 2002 | Mick Jones & Lorraine Shaw | | |
