1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's hammer throw

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The women's hammer throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 10 and 12 July 1997. [1] [2]

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Medalists

Gold Mihaela Melinte
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Silver Simone Mathes
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Bronze Lyn Sprules
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain

Results

Final

12 July

RankNameNationalityAttemptsResultNotes
123456
Gold medal icon.svg Mihaela Melinte Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 64.3270.2669.9468.5667.6869.7070.26
Silver medal icon.svg Simone Mathes Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 58.9064.3860.7260.40x63.1864.38
Bronze medal icon.svg Lyn Sprules Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain x61.7061.30x60.4860.3661.70
4Cristina FechitaFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 58.8459.0660.50x59.1860.8860.88
5 Kirsten Münchow Flag of Germany.svg  Germany x58.86x58.00x58.1058.86
6Veronika UshakovaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 54.8254.8258.6456.2253.9053.7458.64
7Marina SavitskayaFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus x56.9253.5657.38x55.6457.38
8Irina KuznetsovaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.2656.2256.98x54.6855.6656.98
9Angélique RondelFlag of France.svg  France 55.3652.8055.1855.36
10 Ester Balassini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 55.1254.9454.4455.12
11Irina MartynenkoFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 54.2854.7054.3054.70
12 Agnieszka Pogroszewska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 54.12xx54.12

Qualifications

10 July
Qualify: first to 12 to the Final

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
1 Mihaela Melinte Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 64.84Q
2 Lyn Sprules Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 60.04Q
3 Simone Mathes Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 59.74Q
4Marina SavitskayaFlag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Belarus 59.04Q
5 Kirsten Münchow Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 56.64Q
6Irina MartynenkoFlag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine 56.18Q
7Veronika UshakovaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.78Q
8Irina KuznetsovaFlag of Russia.svg  Russia 55.78Q
9Cristina FechitaFlag of Romania.svg  Romania 55.18Q
10 Ester Balassini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 54.72Q
11 Agnieszka Pogroszewska Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 53.66Q
12Angélique RondelFlag of France.svg  France 52.90Q
13Silvia LazzariFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 52.72
14Dina HoldenFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 52.56
15Jolanta BorawskaFlag of Poland.svg  Poland 50.40
16 Nicola Coffey Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 49.84
17Birsen ElmaFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 49.22
18Olivia KelleherFlag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 48.86

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics U23 Championships Ostrava 2011 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK - 1st European Athletics U23 Championships - Turku, Finland 10.7. - 13.7.1997 (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 5–16, retrieved 24 October 2014
  2. Gordon, Ed, European Championships for Under 23 (Turku, Finland), athletix.org, archived from the original on 12 November 2007, retrieved 24 October 2014