1986 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw
These are the official results of the Women's javelin throw event at the 1986 European Championships in Stuttgart, West Germany, held at Neckarstadion on 28 and 29 August 1986.[1] All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).
Medalists
| Gold |  Fatima WhitbreadGreat Britain (GBR) |
| Silver |  Petra FelkeEast Germany (GDR) |
| Bronze |  Beate PetersWest Germany (FRG) |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
| Q | automatic qualification |
| q | qualification by rank |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1986 European Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | Petra Felke (GDR) | 75.40 m | June 4, 1985 | Schwerin, East Germany |
| Event Record |  Anna Verouli (GRE) | 70.02 m | September 9, 1982 | Athens, Greece |
| Broken records during the 1986 European Athletics Championships | ||||
| World Record | Fatima Whitbread (GBR) | 77.44 m | August 28, 1986 | Stuttgart, West Germany |
| Event Record | ||||
Results
Final
29 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Fatima Whitbread | United Kingdom | 76.32 | |
 | Petra Felke | East Germany | 72.52 | |
 | Beate Peters | West Germany | 68.04 | |
| 4 | Tiina Lillak |  Finland | 66.66 | |
| 5 | Genowefa Olejarz |  Poland | 63.34 | |
| 6 | Natalya Yermolovich |  Soviet Union | 62.84 | |
| 7 | Ingrid Thyssen | West Germany | 62.42 | |
| 8 | Irina Kostyuchenkova | Soviet Union | 61.40 | |
| 9 | Trine Solberg |  Norway | 59.52 | |
| 10 | Anna Verouli | Greece | 57.06 | |
| 11 | Manuela Alizadeh | West Germany | 56.20 | |
| 12 | Denise Thiémard |  Switzerland | 55.32 |
Qualification
28 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fatima Whitbread | United Kingdom | 77.44 | WR Q |
| 2 | Petra Felke | East Germany | 72.62 | Q |
| 3 | Tiina Lillak | Finland | 67.72 | Q |
| 4 | Beate Peters | West Germany | 66.12 | Q |
| 5 | Ingrid Thyssen | West Germany | 65.58 | Q |
| 6 | Natalya Yermolovich | Soviet Union | 64.52 | Q |
| 7 | Anna Verouli | Greece | 62.66 | Q |
| 8 | Manuela Alizadeh | West Germany | 62.50 | Q |
| 9 | Irina Kostyuchenkova | Soviet Union | 60.64 | Q |
| 10 | Genowefa Olejarz | Poland | 60.16 | Q |
| 11 | Trine Solberg | Norway | 59.66 | Q |
| 12 | Denise Thiémard | Switzerland | 59.60 | Q |
| 13 | Karen Hough | United Kingdom | 59.40 | |
| 14 | Elisabet Nagy |  Sweden | 59.28 | |
| 15 | Tuula Laaksalo | Finland | 58.86 | |
| 16 | Zsuzsa Malovecz |  Hungary | 56.44 | |
| 17 | Danica Živanov | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 54.70 | |
| 18 | Simone Frandsen |  Denmark | 53.70 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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See also
- 1982 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Athens)
- 1983 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)
- 1984 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Los Angeles)
- 1987 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Rome)
- 1988 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Seoul)
- 1990 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Split)
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 443–451, retrieved 13 August 2014
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