2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

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2012 World Junior
Championships in Athletics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
10,000 m walkmenwomen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The women's hammer throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 14 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
Alexandra Tavernier
 France 		Alexia Sedykh
 France 		Alena Navahrodskaya
 Belarus

Records

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record  Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) 73.24 m Changsha, China 24 June 2005
Championship Record  Bianca Perie (ROU) 67.95 m Bydgoszcz, Poland 9 July 2008
World Junior Leading  Alexandra Tavernier (FRA) 68.44 m Forbach, France 27 May 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
Championship Record &
World Junior Leading 		 Alexandra Tavernier (FRA) 70.62 Barcelona, Spain 14 July 2012

Qualification

Qual. rule: qualification standard 62.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Alexandra Tavernier  France 66.22 66.22 Q
2 B Alena Navahrodskaya  Belarus 59.44 65.61 65.61 Q
3 A Alexia Sedykh  France 65.54 65.54 Q
4 A Julia Ratcliffe  New Zealand X 63.22 63.22 Q
5 B Na Luo  China 61.54 X 59.45 61.54 q
6 A Iliána Korosídou  Greece 60.09 X 61.01 61.01 q
7 B Bianca Lazar Fazecas  Romania X 51.01 60.92 60.92 q, PB
8 B Abbi Carter  Great Britain 60.75 58.70 55.87 60.75 q, PB
9 A Shelby Ashe  United States X 60.19 X 60.19 q
10 A Réka Gyurátz  Hungary X 56.22 60.01 60.01 q
11 A Elizabeta Tsareva  Russia 59.93 54.34 53.34 59.93 q
12 B Eva Reinders  Netherlands 59.32 X 57.57 59.32 q
13 A Danielle McConnell  Australia 53.67 58.87 58.94 58.94
14 B Viktoriya Sadova  Russia 57.46 58.78 X 58.78
15 B Heli Rinnekari  Finland X 57.99 58.01 58.01
16 B Jennifer Nevado  Spain X 53.49 57.93 57.93
17 B Mikayla Genge  Australia 57.87 X X 57.87 PB
18 B DeAnna Price  United States 55.03 56.34 57.82 57.82
19 B Valeriia Semenkova  Ukraine 57.45 X X 57.45 SB
20 B Petra Jakeljic  Croatia 56.11 56.03 56.65 56.65
21 A Roxana Perie  Romania 50.13 56.18 54.84 56.18
22 A Yolanda González  Mexico 49.35 55.66 55.19 55.66
23 A Claudia Štravs  Slovenia 54.19 54.45 53.86 54.45
24 B Veronika Kanuchová  Slovakia X 54.30 X 54.30
25 A Génesis Olivera  Venezuela 51.11 X 54.23 54.23
26 B Paola Miranda  Paraguay X 53.14 X 53.14
27 A Catherine Beatty  Cyprus X 52.42 52.19 52.42
28 A Marinda Petersson  Sweden 50.25 49.61 X 50.25
29 B Agápi Proskinitopoúlou  Greece X 49.16 X 49.16
30 B Sandra Malinowska  Poland X 45.19 X 45.19
– A Al'ona Shamotina  Ukraine X X X NM
– A Daniela Gómez  Argentina X X X NM
– B Ecem Akçakara  Turkey X X X NM
– B Eleni Larsson  Sweden X X X NM
– B Fruzsina Fertig  Hungary X X X NM
– A Hanna Zinchuk  Belarus X X X NM
– A Malwina Kopron  Poland X X X NM
– A Mikaela Gerkman  Finland X X X NM
– A Sara Savatovic  Serbia X X X NM

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Alexandra Tavernier  France 66.14 X X 70.62 69.12 X 70.62 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alexia Sedykh  France 65.29 67.34 64.99 66.76 63.74 65.64 67.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Alena Navahrodskaya  Belarus 62.96 67.13 X 63.26 X 60.89 67.13 PB
4 Julia Ratcliffe  New Zealand 60.62 67.00 65.90 X 66.63 65.33 67.00 AJ
5 Iliána Korosídou  Greece 61.00 60.36 63.32 58.90 59.62 X 63.32 PB
6 Na Luo  China X 60.28 63.19 59.77 59.89 X 63.19
7 Eva Reinders  Netherlands 61.63 59.40 X X 59.08 56.27 61.63
8 Réka Gyurátz  Hungary 57.25 60.88 59.46 X 58.38 60.09 60.88
9 Elizabeta Tsareva  Russia 58.70 55.85 60.72 60.72
10 Shelby Ashe  United States X 58.62 X 58.62
11 Bianca Lazar Fazecas  Romania 57.67 X 58.09 58.09
12 Abbi Carter  Great Britain 56.46 56.49 X 56.49

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 39 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015