The women's javelin throw event at the 1970 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale in Turin with the final on 5 September 1970.[1][2]
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1970 Summer Universiade | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World record |  Yelena Gorchakova (URS)
|
62.40 | Tokyo, Japan | 16 October 1964 |
| Universiade record |  Mihaela Peneș (ROM)
|
59.22 | Budapest, Hungary | August 1965 |
Results edit
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Daniela Jaworska |  Poland |
56.16 | |
 |
Magda Vidos |  Hungary |
50.60 | |
 |
Valentina Evert | Soviet Union |
50.00 | |
| 4 | Katalina Palfi | Hungary |
49.56 | |
| 5 | Iris Sporleder |  West Germany |
48.88 | |
| 6 | Sherry Calvert |  United States |
48.16 | |
| 7 | Arja Mustakallio |  Finland |
48.16 | |
| 8 | Breda Babošek |  Yugoslavia |
47.10 | |
| 9 | Lee Bok-soon |  South Korea |
46.64 | |
| 10 | Inge Reiger |  Austria |
46.48 | |
| 11 | Carol Martin |  Canada |
44.48 | |
| 12 | Kyoko Kiyono |  Japan |
42.43 | |
| 13 | Christa Peters | West Germany |
40.46 |