1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1988 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, at Laurentian University Stadium on 29 and 30 July.[1][2] An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists

GoldKaren Forkel
 East Germany
SilverIsel López
 Cuba
BronzeMałgorzata Kielczewska
 Poland

Results

Final

30 July

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Karen Forkel East Germany61.44
Isel López Cuba57.86
Małgorzata Kielczewska Poland57.04
4Anna Chorinou Greece55.20
5Khrysoula Maguina Greece52.82
6Luo Zhonghua China52.58
7Katja Hausmann West Germany52.20
8Jaana Suuronen Finland49.86
9Mandy Liverton United Kingdom49.00
10Matilda Kisava Tanzania48.06
11Kirsten Smith New Zealand47.66
12Valeria Ivanova Soviet Union43.30

Qualifications

29 Jul

Group A

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Karen Forkel East Germany58.80Q
2Anna Chorinou Greece53.72Q
3Valeria Ivanova Soviet Union51.02q
4Katja Hausmann West Germany49.58q
5Matilda Kisava Tanzania49.52q
6Mandy Liverton United Kingdom49.36q
7Isabelle Surprenant Canada48.34
8Louise McPaul Australia47.94
9Paula Berry United States45.16
10Bertha Sofia Gómez Colombia41.40

Group B

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1Isel López Cuba53.78Q
2Luo Zhonghua China53.70Q
3Małgorzata Kielczewska Poland51.68Q
4Jaana Suuronen Finland51.10q
5Khrysoula Maguina Greece50.13q
6Kirsten Smith New Zealand48.94q
7Stefania Galbiati Italy48.34
8Greta Semsroth United States47.30
9Gabrielle Prenter Australia46.00
10Nicola Emblem United Kingdom44.82
11Kelly-Anne Kempf Canada44.44
12Marie-Danielle Teanyouen France41.90
13Alexandra Dumas Brazil40.62
14Terry-Lynn Paynter Bermuda39.10
15Natalia Toledo Paraguay38.80

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1988 Sudbury CAN Jul 27-31, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 7 April 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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