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

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

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

Records

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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

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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

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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

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

References

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  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
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