2005 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Hammer Throw
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The Women's Hammer Throw
event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics
was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium
on August 10 and August 12. The qualification standard was set at 70.00 metres or at least the best 12 qualified for the final round.
Hammer throw
The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...
event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics
2005 World Championships in Athletics
The 10th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations , were held in the Olympic Stadium, Helsinki, Finland , the site of the first IAAF World Championships in 1983. One theme of the 2005 championships was paralympic sports, some of...
was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium
Helsinki Olympic Stadium
The Helsinki Olympic Stadium , located in the Töölö district about from the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. The stadium is best known for being the center of activities in the 1952...
on August 10 and August 12. The qualification standard was set at 70.00 metres or at least the best 12 qualified for the final round.
Medalists
Gold | Olga Kuzenkova Olga Kuzenkova Olga Sergeyevna Kuzenkova is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.She won gold in the women's hammer throw event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.She trained with Aleksandr Seleznyov.-Notes:... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS) |
Silver | Yipsi Moreno Yipsi Moreno Yipsi Moreno González is a Cuban hammer thrower. She is a double world champion and Olympic silver medalist, a former world junior record holder and current area record holder... Cuba Cuba The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city... (CUB) |
Bronze | Tatyana Lysenko Tatyana Lysenko Tatyana Viktorovna Lysenko is a Russian hammer thrower. She used to hold the world record with 77.80 metres, achieved on 15 August 2006 in Tallinn.... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS) |
Schedule
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)Qualification Round Group A Group B 10.08.2005 – 14:00h 10.08.2005 – 15:40h Final Round 12.08.2005 – 19:50h
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 2005 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record Women's hammer world record progression The first World Record in the hammer throw for women was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1994.To June 7, 2010, the IAAF has ratified 19 world records in the event.-Record Progression:... |
77.06 m | July 15, 2005 | Moscow, Russia | |
Event Record Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown... |
75.20 m | August 24, 1999 | Seville, Spain | |
Season Best 2005 Hammer Throw Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2005 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the 2005 World Athletics Championships in Helsinki, Finland, where the final of the men's competition was held on August 8, 2005... |
77.06 m | July 15, 2005 | Moscow, Russia |
Group A
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1 | 1 | 72.67 | — | — | 72.67 m | |
2 | 4 | 71.14 | — | — | 71.14 m | |
3 | 5 | 69.26 | 70.28 | — | 70.28 m | |
4 | 7 | 67.83 | 68.31 | 66.63 | 68.31 m | |
5 | 8 | 63.06 | 68.21 | 66.39 | 68.21 m | |
6 | 12 | X | 66.73 | X | 66.73 m | |
7 | 13 | 65.49 | 66.36 | 66.27 | 66.36 m | |
8 | 16 | X | X | 65.54 | 65.54 m | |
9 | 17 | X | 63.56 | 65.50 | 65.50 m | |
10 | 21 | X | 64.26 | 64.10 | 64.26 m | |
11 | 22 | X | 64.24 | X | 64.24 m | |
12 | 25 | 63.97 | 61.95 | X | 63.97 m | |
13 | 28 | X | 60.24 | 62.27 | 62.27 m | |
14 | 29 | X | X | 61.91 | 61.91 m | |
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Group B
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
1 | 2 | X | 71.97 | — | 71.97 m | |
2 | 3 | 68.64 | 71.63 | — | 71.63 m | |
3 | 6 | 67.08 | 68.55 | X | 68.55 m | |
4 | 9 | 67.82 | X | X | 67.82 m | |
5 | 10 | 67.41 | 63.15 | 65.19 | 67.41 m | |
6 | 11 | 66.85 | 64.99 | 59.70 | 66.85 m | |
7 | 14 | X | X | 66.07 | 66.07 m | |
8 | 15 | 65.63 | 63.62 | 65.32 | 65.63 m | |
9 | 18 | 61.20 | 65.48 | 61.43 | 65.48 m | |
10 | 19 | 64.23 | 64.99 | 61.68 | 64.99 m | |
11 | 20 | 61.88 | X | 64.34 | 64.34 m | |
12 | 23 | X | 64.16 | 63.91 | 64.16 m | |
13 | 24 | X | 64.09 | 63.71 | 64.09 m | |
14 | 26 | X | 63.79 | X | 63.79 m | |
15 | 27 | 56.43 | 62.83 | X | 62.83 m | |
16 | 30 | 56.66 | X | X | 56.66 m | |
— | — | X | X | X | NM | |
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Final
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
X | 68.94 | 70.70 | 70.80 | 74.03 | 75.10 | 75.10 m | SB | ||
70.39 | X | 70.88 | 71.26 | 73.08 | 73.04 | 73.08 m | |||
X | 70.30 | 68.44 | 68.92 | 72.46 | 71.68 | 72.46 m | |||
4 | 67.92 | 68.93 | 66.99 | 71.41 | 71.02 | 70.80 | 71.41 m | ||
5 | 68.16 | 65.90 | 68.31 | 69.82 | 66.68 | 68.53 | 69.82 m | ||
6 | 69.65 | 67.26 | 67.59 | 68.62 | 68.08 | 68.15 | 69.65 m | ||
7 | 68.96 | 67.14 | 68.76 | 68.34 | 67.01 | X | 68.96 m | ||
8 | 66.55 | 63.16 | 63.79 | X | X | 63.32 | 66.55 m | ||
9 | X | 64.28 | 64.76 | 64.76 m | |||||
10 | 64.54 | 64.01 | 63.38 | 64.54 m | |||||
11 | 64.31 | X | 63.94 | 64.31 m | |||||
12 | X | X | 63.25 | 63.25 m |