Igors Sokolovs
LATMenIgors Sokolovs is a Latvia thrower, born on August 17, 1974. He competes primarily in the HT.
His personal bests include 80.14 in the HT. He has earned 18 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Latvia.
As of Sep 15, 2026: Hammer Throw 80.14 (#110 all-time), 2026 season best 53.52 (Mar 21, 2026, Kokneses Sporta Centrs, Koknese (LAT)) · Last competition: Baltic Team Championships, Aug 1, 2026, 50.44 · National record (Hammer Throw) · 52 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | HT | 53.52 | - | Mar 21, 2026 | ↑ | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships - Hammer Throw |
| 2025 | HT | 57.23 | - | Apr 6, 2025 | ↑ | Latvian Winter Throwing Chmapionships |
| 2024 | HT | 57.23 | - | Apr 7, 2024 | ↑ | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships |
| 2023 | HT | 60.97 | - | Apr 2, 2023 | ↑ | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships |
| 2022 | HT | 63.39 | - | Jul 9, 2022 | ↑ | Vircavas Vidusskolas Platones, Jelgava (LAT) |
| 2021 | HT | 60.12 | - | Jun 26, 2021 | ↑ | Latvian Championships, Zemgales Olimpiskā centra Stadions, Jelgava |
| 2020 | HT | 64.10 | - | Aug 15, 2020 | ↑ | Ogres Stadions, Ogre (LAT) |
| 2019 | HT | 68.10 | - | Apr 17, 2019 | ↑ | Marijampolé (LTU) |
| 2018 | HT | 68.70 | - | Jun 15, 2018 | ↑ | Ogre (LAT) |
| 2017 | HT | 75.86 | - | Jul 30, 2017 | ↑ | Ogre (LAT) |
| 2016 | HT | 75.44 | - | Jul 30, 2016 | ↑ | Ogre (LAT) |
| 2015 | HT | 76.18 | - | May 9, 2015 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2014 | HT | 75.15 | - | Mar 8, 2014 | ↑ | Salaspils (LAT) |
| 2013 | HT | 76.77 | - | Jul 30, 2013 | ↑ | Alytus (LTU) |
| 2012 | HT | 78.21 | - | Jun 8, 2012 | ↑ | Valmiera (LAT) |
| 2011 | HT | 76.60 | - | Jun 3, 2011 | ↑ | Bydgoszcz (POL) |
| 2010 | HT | 79.09 | - | Mar 6, 2010 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2009 | HT | 80.14 | - | May 30, 2009 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2008 | HT | 78.23 | - | May 17, 2008 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2007 | HT | 76.22 | - | Aug 3, 2007 | ↑ | Valmiera (LAT) |
| 2006 | HT | 74.32 | - | Jul 13, 2006 | ↑ | Valmiera (LAT) |
| 2005 | HT | 72.46 | - | Jun 4, 2005 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2004 | HT | 71.49 | - | Jun 5, 2004 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2003 | HT | 68.56 | - | Aug 2, 2003 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
| 2002 | HT | 56.19 | - | Jun 22, 2002 | ↑ | Tallinn (EST) |
| 2001 | HT | 63.65 | - | Jun 22, 2001 | ↑ | Riga (LAT) |
2026
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 50.44 | - | Aug 1 | Baltic Team Championships |
HT | 50.92 | - | Jul 25 | Latvian Championships |
HT | 50.62 | - | Jul 19 | Sportland Cup V |
HT | 53.52 | - | Mar 21 | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships - Hammer Throw |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 53.90 | - | Aug 3 | Latvian Championships |
HT | 53.90 | - | Aug 2 | Latvian Championships |
HT | 54.78 | - | Jun 7 | Sportland Cup III |
HT | 57.23 | - | Apr 6 | Latvian Winter Throwing Chmapionships |
2024
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 55.67 | - | Jul 7 | Baltic Team Championships President's Cup, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 55.67 | - | Jul 6 | Baltic Team Championships President's Cup, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 54.58 | - | Jun 30 | Latvian Championships |
HT | 54.58 | - | Jun 29 | Latvian Championships |
HT | 57.23 | - | Apr 7 | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships |
2023
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 55.11 | - | Aug 5 | Baltic Team Championships/ President's Cup 2023, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 55.11 | - | Aug 4 | Baltic Team Championships/ President's Cup 2023, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 56.71 | - | Jul 30 | Latvian Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 56.71 | - | Jul 29 | Latvian Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 51.94 | - | Jun 22 | European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
HT | 51.94 | - | Jun 21 | European Athletics Team Championships Second Division, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów |
HT | 55.70 | - | May 14 | C.d.S. Assoluti Campania, Campo Coni, Avellino |
HT | 60.97 | - | Apr 2 | Latvian Winter Throwing Championships |
2022
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 59.96 | - | Sep 18 | Italian Club Ch. - Final Gold, Campo Comunale, Brescia |
HT | 60.16 | - | Jul 30 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 60.16 | - | Jul 29 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 63.39 | - | Jul 9 | Latvian U20 Championships, Vircavas Vidusskolas Platones, Jelgava - Invitational Events |
HT | 59.25 | - | Jun 25 | Latvian Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 62.66 | - | Jun 18 | LVS/ Sportland kauss 6.posms, Platone |
HT | 62.16 | - | Apr 2 | Latvian Long Throwing Championships, Kokneses Sporta Centrs, Koknese |
2021
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 56.37 | - | Sep 19 | Italian Club Ch. - Final Gold, Giovanni Chiggiato Stadium, Caorle |
HT | 57.93 | - | Aug 14 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 57.93 | - | Aug 13 | Baltic Team Championships, Jāņa Daliņa Stadium, Valmiera |
HT | 60.12 | - | Jun 27 | Latvian Championships, Zemgales Olimpiskā centra Stadions, Jelgava |
HT | 60.12 | - | Jun 26 | Latvian Championships, Zemgales Olimpiskā centra Stadions, Jelgava |
2020
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 57.64 | - | Oct 31 | Estohammer 2020 Jüri Tamm Cup, Niidupargi staadion, Pärnu |
HT | 61.06 | - | Oct 10 | Regional Hammer Throwing Meet, Platone |
HT | 59.52 | - | Sep 19 | Hammer Throw Meeting, Kokneses Sporta Centrs, Koknese |
HT | 64.10 | - | Aug 15 | Baltic Team Championships, Ogres Stadions, Ogre |
HT | 60.81 | - | Aug 9 | Latvian Championships, Zemgales Olimpiskā centra Stadions, Jelgava |
HT | 60.07 | - | Jul 3 | Ērika Cīruļa Hammer Throw Meeting, Kokneses Sporta Centrs, Koknese |
HT | 57.36 | - | Jul 1 | Niidupargi heitjate seeriavõistlus, IV etapp, Niidupargi staadion, Pärnu |
HT | 60.75 | - | Jun 20 | Heitjate SV II etapp, Kadrioru staadion, Tallinn |
HT | 58.93 | - | May 31 | Heitjate SV I etapp, TTÜ staadion, Tallinn |
2019
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 64.91 | - | Jul 28 | Latvian Championships, Ogre |
HT | 62.70 | - | Jun 16 | Italian Club Ch. - Gold, Firenze |
HT | 67.98 | - | May 25 | Dzūkijos Taurė 2019, Alytus |
HT | 62.81 | - | May 12 | Regional Championships, Agropoli |
HT | 68.10 | - | Apr 17 | Hammer Throw Meet, Marijampolé |
2018
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HT | 63.69 | - | Jul 29 | Latvian Championships, Riga |
HT | 63.69 | - | Jul 28 | Latvian Championships, Riga |
HT | 68.70 | - | Jun 15 | Ogre Prezidenta Balva, Ogre |
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Thessaloniki IAAF/VTB Bank World Athletics Final
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Frequently asked questions
What is Igors Sokolovs's Hammer Throw personal best?
Igors Sokolovs's Hammer Throw personal best is 80.14, set on May 30, 2009 in Riga (LAT), #110 on the all-time list.
Which events does Igors Sokolovs compete in?
Igors Sokolovs competes in the Hammer Throw.
How did Igors Sokolovs perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 53.52, set on Mar 21, 2026 in Kokneses Sporta Centrs, Koknese (LAT). Last competition: Baltic Team Championships on Aug 1, 2026, 50.44.