2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw explained

Event:	Women's javelin throw
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

These are the official results of the Women's javelin throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes. The final was held on Thursday August 8, 2002, and the qualifying round on Tuesday August 6, 2002 with the mark set at 61.00 metres.

Medalists

Gold	Mirela Manjani Greece (GRE)
Silver	Steffi Nerius Germany (GER)
Bronze	Mikaela Ingberg Finland (FIN)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
06.08.2002  - 09:00	06.08.2002  - 10:20
Final Round
08.08.2002  - 19:45

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 2002 European Athletics Championships
		71.54 m	July 1, 2001	Rethymno, Greece
		77.44 m	August 28, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany
Broken records during the 2002 European Athletics Championships
		67.47 m	August 8, 2002	Munich, Germany

Qualification

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	2					60.27 m
2	3					59.60 m
3	5					58.51 m
4	8					55.90 m
5	11					55.30 m
6	13					54.27 m
7	14					53.88 m
8	15					53.34 m
9	20					47.18 m
-	-		X	X	X	NM

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	1					61.09 m
2	4					58.90 m
3	6					56.90 m
4	7					56.01 m
5	9					55.69 m
6	10					55.52 m
7	12					55.20 m
8	16					51.77 m
9	17					51.71 m
10	18					50.51 m
11	19					49.46 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		60.77	67.47	63.19	X	60.71	-	67.47 m	CR
		61.76	X	64.09	63.12	61.81	X	64.09 m
		X	61.03	61.33	X	-	63.50	63.50 m
4		62.57	60.83	62.17	62.31	X	63.24	63.24 m
5		63.14	61.79	X	59.93	X	57.86	63.14 m
6		54.30	52.51	60.12	X	52.52	52.95	60.12 m
7		59.66	x	59.81	59.23	X	X	59.81 m
8		58.88	59.22	59.28	X	X	X	59.28 m
9		58.88	X	X				58.88 m
10		53.16	56.24	X				56.24 m
11		55.28	X	X				55.28 m
12		52.49	53.89	X				53.89 m

See also

• 1999 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Seville)
• 2000 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney)
• 2001 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Edmonton)
• 2003 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Paris)
• 2004 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens)
• 2005 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)

References

• Results
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