<page_title> Athletics at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Matt McGrath (USA) <col_header> Athlete </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 54.13 OR <col_header> Preliminary </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 54.74 OR <col_header> Final </col_header> </cell> </table>
Matt McGrath set a new Olympic record in the qualification with 54.13 metres and improved his record in the final with 54.74 metres.