2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

The women's hammer throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 9 July.[1][2]

Medalists edit

Gold Bianca Perie
  Romania
Silver Kateřina Šafránková
  Czech Republic
Bronze Jenny Ozorai
  Hungary

Results edit

Final edit

9 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Bianca Perie   Romania 64.66 67.95 63.53 65.51 x 66.65 67.95
  Kateřina Šafránková   Czech Republic x 62.78 x 59.86 63.13 60.01 63.13
  Jenny Ozorai   Hungary x 58.82 54.07 59.54 60.80 x 60.80
4 Barbara Špiler   Slovenia 51.03 55.70 58.03 60.18 x 59.77 60.18
5 Arianni Vichy   Cuba 58.78 x 57.17 x 57.34 54.87 58.78
6 Gabi Wolfarth   Germany 54.11 58.69 53.02 55.90 x 57.74 58.69
7 Sophie Hitchon   United Kingdom 56.01 58.45 56.88 x 56.42 x 58.45
8 Alina Kastrova   Belarus 58.03 57.41 56.71 57.27 x x 58.03
9 Natallia Shayunova   Belarus 57.50 58.00 57.16 58.00
10 Andriana Papadopoúlou-Fatala   Greece 57.98 57.37 56.25 57.98
11 Carolin Paesler   Germany x 52.88 57.29 57.29
12 Tereza Králová   Czech Republic 55.90 53.42 x 55.90

Qualifications edit

8 July

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Arianni Vichy   Cuba 59.70 62.23 - 62.23 Q
2 Sophie Hitchon   United Kingdom 59.57 59.07 55.24 59.57 q
3 Barbara Špiler   Slovenia 56.47 x 59.48 59.48 q
4 Andriana Papadopoúlou-Fatala   Greece 59.42 x 56.32 59.42 q
5 Carolin Paesler   Germany 57.44 x 58.46 58.46 q
6 Alina Kastrova   Belarus x 58.32 x 58.32 q
7 Kateřina Šafránková   Czech Republic 58.07 x 57.57 58.07 q
8 Eszter Németh   Hungary 55.69 57.21 57.79 57.79
9 Trude Raad   Norway 57.67 56.24 57.41 57.67
10 Karina Frolova   Russia 53.49 53.91 56.80 56.80
11 Dagmara Stala   Poland 51.16 53.58 54.45 54.45
12 D'Ana McCarty   United States 51.47 53.97 51.98 53.97
13 Tatiana Massamba   France x 52.76 x 52.76
14 Erica Ekholm   Finland x 52.06 50.86 52.06

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Bianca Perie   Romania 61.10 - - 61.10 Q
2 Natallia Shayunova   Belarus 56.32 58.64 x 58.64 q
3 Gabi Wolfarth   Germany 55.19 58.50 57.03 58.50 q
4 Jenny Ozorai   Hungary x 57.95 53.10 57.95 q
5 Tereza Králová   Czech Republic 54.96 x 57.82 57.82 q
6 Jessika Guehaseim   France 56.07 57.53 x 57.53
7 Jonna Miettinen   Finland 54.23 53.22 54.68 54.68
8 Joanna Fiodorow   Poland 48.52 54.36 x 54.36
9 Pasa Sehic   Bosnia and Herzegovina 52.79 x 54.29 54.29
10 Lee Jae-Young   South Korea 53.26 x 52.14 53.26
11 Rana Taha   Egypt 51.26 53.02 52.59 53.02
12 Galina Mityaeva   Tajikistan x 49.47 52.57 52.57
13 Halyna Kaplun   Ukraine x 52.22 x 52.22
Lauren Chambers   United States x x x NM

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 2008 Bydgoszcz POL Jul 8-13, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 24 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015