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

The women's javelin throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists

[edit]
Gold Sofi Flinck
 Sweden
Silver Liu Shiying
 China
Bronze Marija Vucenovic
 Serbia

Records

[edit]

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

World Junior Record  Vira Rebryk (UKR) 63.01 m Bydgoszcz, Poland 10 July 2008
Championship Record  Vira Rebryk (UKR) 63.01 m Bydgoszcz, Poland 10 July 2008
World Junior Leading  Liu Shiying (CHN) 57.52 m Changzhou, China 20 April 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading  Sofi Flinck (SWE) 61.40 Barcelona, Spain 11 July 2012

Results

[edit]

Qualification

[edit]

Qualification: Standard 54.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Liu Shiying  China 58.47 58.47 Q, WJL
2 B Sofi Flinck  Sweden 58.16 58.16 Q, NJ, NR
3 A Ingeborg Svendrup Rønningen  Norway 44.46 52.71 x 52.71 q
4 B Lismania Muñoz  Cuba x 50.39 52.70 52.70 q
5 B Liveta Jasiunaite  Lithuania 52.67 49.21 47.49 52.67 q
6 A Christin Hussong  Germany 49.95 52.54 49.97 52.54 q
7 A Marija Vučenović  Serbia 50.59 48.02 52.49 52.49 q
8 B Karolina Bołdysz  Poland 52.35 45.90 x 52.35 q
9 A Ismaray Armentero  Cuba x 51.52 x 51.52 q
10 A Wasie Toolis  Australia 50.23 47.78 51.38 51.38 q, PB
11 B Haley Crouser  United States 51.04 50.45 47.06 51.04 q
12 B Eva Vivod  Slovenia 46.89 50.79 48.18 50.79 q, PB
13 A Alexie Alaïs  France 46.80 49.86 50.52 50.52
14 A Daliadiz Ortiz  Puerto Rico x 48.34 50.44 50.44
15 A Lidia Parada  Spain 50.33 48.64 47.12 50.33
16 B Charlotte Müller  Germany 47.66 47.90 50.30 50.30
17 B Salina Fässler  Switzerland 49.95 x x 49.95 PB
18 B Tetyana Fetiskina  Ukraine 47.31 45.66 49.78 49.78
19 A Daniella Mieko Nisimura  Brazil 36.17 49.47 49.72 49.72 PB
20 A Valeria Lungu  Moldova 44.46 48.94 46.32 48.94
21 A Kateryna Derun  Ukraine 47.07 x 48.69 48.69
22 B Monique Cilione  Australia 44.88 45.31 48.30 48.30
23 B Sara Kolak  Croatia 44.40 48.15 x 48.15
24 A Noémie Pleimling  Luxembourg x x 47.90 47.90
25 A Nathalie Meier  Switzerland 46.36 45.62 47.82 47.82
26 A Brianna Bain  United States 47.64 x 47.17 47.64
27 B Niki Oudenaarden  Canada 39.64 47.35 43.51 47.35
28 B Margaux Nicollin  France 43.49 46.80 x 46.80
29 B Katrina Sirma  Latvia 46.73 42.74 36.89 46.73
30 B Hiroko Takigawa  Japan 46.13 x x 46.13
31 A Kiho Kuze  Japan 45.29 43.93 44.99 45.29
32 A Hyojeong Heo  South Korea 42.40 x 44.63 44.63
33 B Maria Børstad Jenssen  Norway 43.73 44.62 44.50 44.62
34 A Katja Zof  Slovenia 44.53 42.11 44.29 44.53

Final

[edit]
Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
1st place, gold medalist(s) Sofi Flinck  Sweden 56.09 55.22 55.59 53.91 56.71 61.40 61.40 WJL
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liu Shiying  China 54.77 59.20 X X 59.20 PB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marija Vučenović  Serbia X 49.49 57.12 X X X 57.12 PB
4 Lismania Muñoz  Cuba 52.55 52.91 54.97 51.95 52.82 52.74 54.97
5 Karolina Bołdysz  Poland 53.51 53.55 50.43 52.97 51.43 54.95 54.95
6 Ismaray Armentero  Cuba 52.51 54.54 53.22 52.39 50.00 52.54 54.54
7 Christin Hussong  Germany 50.56 50.66 50.24 52.06 49.26 53.20 53.20
8 Liveta Jasiunaite  Lithuania 53.00 51.09 51.85 50.22 49.74 52.65 53.00
9 Wasie Toolis  Australia 48.55 50.16 49.07 50.16
10 Eva Vivod  Slovenia 49.17 49.55 X 49.55
11 Haley Crouser  United States X X 49.22 49.22
12 Ingeborg Svendrup Rønningen  Norway 47.44 47.51 X 47.51

Participation

[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References

[edit]
  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
[edit]