2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw explained

The final of the Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was held on Tuesday August 7, 2001. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged on Monday August 6, with the mark set at 67.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Yipsi Moreno Cuba (CUB)
Silver	Olga Kuzenkova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Bronwyn Eagles Australia (AUS)

Schedule

• All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
06.08.2001  - 13:00h	06.08.2001  - 14:50h
Final Round
07.08.2001  - 20:05h

Startlist

Order	№	Athlete	Season Best	Personal Best
GROUP A
1	202		62.16	62.16
2	29		64.32	65.38
3	758		68.50	68.50
4	685		73.62	75.68
5	193		65.41	65.41
6	278		70.28	71.18
7	253		69.63	69.63
8	424		68.50	68.50
9	841		66.25	66.25
10	348		68.09	69.28
11	371		65.83	65.83
12	66		65.57	69.92
13	608		67.98	67.98
14	170		66.49	68.18
15	838		66.88	66.88
16	141		66.30	66.30
17	463		62.13	62.13
GROUP B
1	340		68.07	68.07
2	594		65.91	65.91
3	206		62.43	62.43
4	313		68.15	68.15
5	819		70.62	70.62
6	763		64.53	64.53
7	252		66.31	66.31
8	71		68.94	69.81
9	187		65.91	65.91
10	22		68.83	68.83
11	182		70.41	70.41
12	19		67.00	67.55
13	614		68.48	71.16
14	264		66.85	66.85
15	126		62.03	63.47
16	15		62.16	62.16
17	627		63.64	63.64

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
		76.07 m	August 29, 1999
		75.20 m	August 24, 1999
		73.62 m	February 24, 2001

Qualification

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	1		70.43	-	-	70.43 m
2	3		67.92	-	-	67.92 m
3	7		65.69	X	63.77	65.69 m
4	8		65.65	62.54	X	65.65 m
5	10		63.47	63.79	65.01	65.01 m
6	11		64.52	X	61.05	64.52 m
7	17		X	63.26	63.74	63.74 m
8	18		X	63.59	X	63.59 m
9	19		61.63	63.58	X	63.58 m
10	21		61.50	60.00	61.97	61.97 m
11	23		57.25	60.79	61.26	61.26 m
12	24		60.52	X	61.04	61.04 m
13	25		X	56.76	60.01	60.01 m
14	26		59.42	X	59.80	59.80 m
15	29		58.84	56.89	58.70	58.84 m
16	30		54.50	58.41	X	58.41 m
-	-		X	X	X	NM

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	2		68.35	-	-	68.35 m
2	4		67.43	-	-	67.43 m
3	5		65.01	X	66.60	66.60 m
4	6		65.71	61.92	65.57	65.71 m
5	9		65.18	62.24	X	65.18 m
6	12		64.37	X	63.61	64.37 m
7	13		64.34	63.66	61.62	64.34 m
8	14		64.06	X	X	64.06 m
9	15		62.09	63.79	63.83	63.83 m
10	16		61.59	63.76	X	63.76 m
11	20		X	63.34	60.73	63.34 m
12	22		61.07	61.53	59.63	61.53 m
13	27		59.30	X	X	59.30 m
14	28		58.50	58.85	58.91	58.91 m
15	31		X	57.96	X	57.96 m
16	32		X	56.77	57.01	57.01 m
17	33		53.09	55.77	X	55.77 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		69.55	69.34	70.65	61.45	68.84	66.95	70.65 m	AR
		70.61	69.94	X	X	X	69.78	70.61 m
		67.62	68.87	64.64	63.81	68.17	67.43	68.87 m
4		67.74	67.88	67.07	68.05	67.93	68.02	68.05 m
5		67.78	66.82	X	X	67.74	X	67.78 m
6		64.04	65.89	63.68	63.66	64.95	62.38	65.89 m
7		63.66	65.30	64.93	65.88	65.76	64.66	65.88 m
8		65.43	X	X	X	62.94	X	65.43 m
9		62.51	X	64.39				64.39 m
10		X	64.10	X				64.10 m
11		61.61	60.15	60.70				61.61 m
12		61.57	60.58	59.51				61.57 m

See also

• 2000 Women's Olympic Hammer Throw (Sydney)
• 2001 Women's Summer Universiade Hammer Throw (Beijing)
• 2001 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
• 2002 Women's European Championships Hammer Throw (Munich)
• 2004 Women's Olympic Hammer Throw (Athens)

References

• IAAF
• Results
• hammerthrow.wz