Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Women's javelin throw explained

The women's javelin throw event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 21 and 22 July 1981.^[1]

Medalists

width=200 bgcolor=gold	Gold	width=200 bgcolor=silver	Silver	width=200 bgcolor=CC9966	Bronze
Petra Felke	Karin Smith	Mayra Vila

Results

Qualification

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1			64.80
2			61.78
3			59.96
4			58.94
5			57.50
6			56.70
7			56.22
8			55.76
9			55.24
10			54.88	^[2]
11			54.82
12			52.30
13			49.82
14			48.84
15			48.82	^[3]
16			48.72

Final

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Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
			65.20
			64.12
			63.88
			62.30
			62.08
			61.58
			58.94
			58.62
			57.10
10			56.78
11			54.70

Notes and References

1. https://www.tilastopaja.eu/db/results.php?Season=1981&CID=12981191 Results at Tilastopaja
2. News: La Dorio vuole diventare reginetta del mezzofondo . . 22 July 1981 . 20 . Italian.
3. http://www.docme.su/doc/1267330/koroleva-sporta-na-vsemirnyh-universiadah-1959–-2011-gg.-... Soviet results
4. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . The Town Talk . 23 July 1981 . 30.
5. News: Final results . 9 February 2020 . . 22 July 1981.
6. News: Pont valt uit op Universiade . . 23 July 1981 . 9 . Dutch.