The women's hammer throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 28 September. The competition was won by Zhang Wenxiu of China. Zhang was disqualified after testing positive for the prohibited substance zeranol, but the Court of Arbitration for Sport reinstated her on appeal after ruling that the zeranol came from contaminated food.[1]
Women's hammer throw at the 2014 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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Venue | Incheon Asiad Main Stadium | |||||||||
Dates | 28 September | |||||||||
Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Schedule edit
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
Date | Time | Event |
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Sunday, 28 September 2014 | 18:40 | Final |
Records edit
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
World Record | Anita Włodarczyk (POL) | 79.58 | Berlin, Germany | 31 August 2014 |
Asian Record | Wang Zheng (CHN) | 77.68 | Chengdu, China | 29 March 2014 |
Games Record | Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) | 74.15 | Doha, Qatar | 8 December 2006 |
Results edit
Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) | 74.14 | 72.56 | 74.27 | 75.96 | 76.20 | 77.33 | 77.33 | GR | |
Wang Zheng (CHN) | 56.35 | 72.58 | 74.16 | 74.00 | 71.31 | X | 74.16 | ||
Manju Bala (IND) | 60.47 | X | 60.28 | 57.80 | 57.19 | 60.34 | 60.47 | ||
4 | Masumi Aya (JPN) | 57.14 | X | 58.48 | 59.72 | X | 59.84 | 59.84 | |
5 | Kang Na-ru (KOR) | 56.59 | X | 56.97 | 58.70 | 58.80 | 58.35 | 58.80 | |
6 | Anastasiya Aslanidu (UZB) | 55.21 | X | 54.29 | 50.01 | 53.87 | 53.86 | 55.21 | |
7 | Panwat Gimsrang (THA) | 51.31 | 52.69 | 49.60 | 50.33 | X | 51.92 | 52.69 | |
8 | Bashayer Al-Quraishi (QAT) | X | X | X | 38.36 | X | 37.25 | 38.36 |
References edit
- ^ AFP (May 6, 2015). "China hammer thrower's gold medal reinstated". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 14, 2015.