1997 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1997 World Championships in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 29 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 9, 1997. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).

Medalists

Gold Trine Hattestad
Norway (NOR)
Silver Joanna Stone
Australia (AUS)
Bronze Tanja Damaske
Germany (GER)

Schedule

Qualification Round
Group A Group B
07.08.1997 08:30h 07.08.1997 10:10h
Final Round
09.08.1997 19:10h

Abbreviations

  • All results shown are in metres
Qautomatic qualification
qqualification by rank
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1997 World Athletics Championships
World Record Petra Felke-Meier (GDR)80.00 m September 9, 1988 Potsdam, East Germany
Event Record Fatima Whitbread (GBR)76.64 m September 6, 1987 Rome, Italy
Season Best Trine Hattestad (NOR)69.66 m June 18, 1997 Helsinki, Finland

Qualification

  • Held on Thursday 1997-08-07
RANK GROUP A DISTANCE
1.  Trine Hattestad (NOR) 66.12 m
2.  Heli Rantanen (FIN) 64.46 m
3.  Mirela Maniani-Tzelili (GRE) 63.50 m
4.  Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (ROM) 63.06 m
5.  Oksana Ovchinnikova (RUS) 61.58 m
6.  Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) 60.90 m
7.  Karen Forkel (GER) 60.70 m
8.  Zuleima Araméndiz (COL) 58.98 m
9.  Laverne Eve (BAH) 58.80 m
10.  Nikolett Szabó (HUN) 57.78 m
11.  Lee Young-Sun (KOR) 55.98 m
12.  Lynda Lipson (USA) 52.64 m
13.  Shelley Holroyd (GBR) 51.06 m
14.  Trishel Thompson (GUY) 38.14 m


RANK GROUP B DISTANCE
1.  Joanna Stone (AUS) 67.72 m
2.  Mikaela Ingberg (FIN) 63.92 m
3.  Sonia Bisset (CUB) 63.48 m
4.  Tanja Damaske (GER) 63.30 m
5.  Rita Ramanauskaitė (LTU) 62.60 m
6.  Tatyana Shikolenko (RUS) 61.78 m
7.  Silke Renk (GER) 60.72 m
8.  Odelmys Palma (CUB) 58.42 m
9.  Tessa Sanderson (GBR) 57.84 m
10.  Taina Uppa (FIN) 57.72 m
11.  Ewa Rybak (POL) 56.24 m
12.  Nicole Carroll (USA) 55.62 m
13.  Erica Wheeler (USA) 54.16 m
14.  Ageliki Tsiolakoudi (GRE) 53.48 m
15.  Nikola Tomečková (CZE) 52.86 m

Final

Rank Athlete Attempts Distance Note
1 2 3 4 5 6
 Trine Hattestad (NOR)68.7863.32X66.32X65.4668.78 m
 Joanna Stone (AUS)64.6868.1666.9466.1268.6468.6068.64 m
 Tanja Damaske (GER)64.3063.7264.3664.1866.2667.1267.12 m
4 Mikaela Ingberg (FIN)64.50X63.7261.7064.1466.0066.00 m
5 Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (ROM)60.3255.2464.9061.1459.2464.4064.90 m
6 Sonia Bisset (CUB)63.8063.1663.0860.4460.5263.3463.80 m
7 Osleidys Menéndez (CUB)63.7662.44X59.8863.0262.1463.76 m
8 Tatyana Shikolenko (RUS)X63.76X62.68XX63.76 m
9 Oksana Ovchinnikova (RUS)58.7261.3262.9262.92 m
10 Heli Rantanen (FIN)62.6459.96X62.64 m
11 Mirela Maniani-Tzelili (GRE)61.02X57.8061.02 m
12 Rita Ramanauskaitė (LTU)56.8057.3856.3657.38 m

See also

References

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