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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

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The women's javelin throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.[1][2] An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists

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Gold Osleidys Menéndez
 Cuba
Silver Liang Lili
 China
Bronze Wei Yanan
 China

Results

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Final

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29 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Osleidys Menéndez  Cuba 68.17 61.98 62.61 x x x 68.17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liang Lili  China 61.72 55.13 x 57.62 61.05 51.17 61.72
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wei Yanan  China x 58.75 56.86 55.96 59.10 x 59.10
4 Nikolett Szabó  Hungary 58.01 58.94 x 57.58 x 57.79 58.94
5 Bina Ramesh  France x x 54.72 x x 52.35 54.72
6 Linda Lindqvist  Finland 54.15 54.26 x 54.68 51.95 50.19 54.68
7 Mariana Melinte  Romania 50.01 53.79 52.45 49.21 x 52.25 53.79
8 Tatyana Lyakhovich  Ukraine 50.37 49.38 52.59 50.87 48.17 x 52.59
9 Monika Kolodziejska  Poland 46.95 48.81 51.31 51.31
10 Dana Lehmann  Germany 50.65 50.52 49.27 50.65
11 Andrea Gránicz  Hungary 49.93 47.87 48.45 49.93
12 Carolin Soboll  Germany 47.91 47.70 48.37 48.37

Qualifications

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28 Jul

Group A

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Osleidys Menéndez  Cuba 65.93 - - 65.93 Q
2 Liang Lili  China 51.42 x 53.39 53.39 Q
3 Linda Lindqvist  Finland 48.22 51.02 52.48 52.48 q
4 Mariana Melinte  Romania 49.97 51.91 47.05 51.91 q
5 Andrea Gránicz  Hungary 51.75 46.50 49.42 51.75 q
6 Dana Lehmann  Germany 48.63 48.27 51.74 51.74 q
7 Tanja Tessner  South Africa 47.93 44.66 46.55 47.93
8 Yuk Yun-Kyong  South Korea x 47.68 x 47.68
9 Cecilia McIntosh  Australia 45.03 44.38 46.59 46.59
10 Marie Bringard  France 45.60 40.33 x 45.60
11 Goldie Sayers  United Kingdom 39.85 x 45.54 45.54
12 Mercedes Chilla  Spain x 45.45 41.60 45.45
13 Ayako Moro  Japan 44.80 x 40.74 44.80
14 Suniye Is  Turkey 43.60 x 40.92 43.60

Group B

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Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Nikolett Szabó  Hungary 56.62 - - 56.62 Q
2 Wei Yanan  China 55.98 - - 55.98 Q
3 Bina Ramesh  France x 54.95 - 54.95 Q
4 Tatyana Lyakhovich  Ukraine 51.21 52.83 46.37 52.83 q
5 Carolin Soboll  Germany 52.79 52.82 x 52.82 q
6 Monika Kolodziejska  Poland 48.73 50.54 50.44 50.54 q
7 Jarmila Klimešová  Czech Republic x 48.82 x 48.82
8 Annika Petersson  Sweden 46.24 48.68 48.45 48.68
9 Kelly Morgan  United Kingdom 46.58 x x 46.58
10 Ivana Bizaca  Croatia x x 45.91 45.91
11 Huang Ya-Chin  Chinese Taipei x 45.55 44.67 45.55
12 Kazuyo Komasa  Japan x 45.35 44.76 45.35
13 Zahra Bani  Italy 41.98 36.99 44.38 44.38
14 Oksana Gromova  Russia 40.59 41.13 38.92 41.13
15 Veronica Abrahamse  South Africa 37.09 x x 37.09

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 22 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015