2002 African Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

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Events at the 2002 African
Championships in Athletics

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Track events
100 m  men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
10 km walk women
20 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's hammer throw event at the 2002 African Championships in Athletics was held in Radès, Tunisia on August 9. [1]

Hammer throw throwing event in track and field competitions

The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consists of a metal ball attached by a steel wire to a grip. The size of the ball varies between men's and women's competitions.

2002 African Championships in Athletics

The 13th African Championships in Athletics were held in Tunis and Radès, Tunisia in August, 2002.

Results

RankNameNationalityResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Marwa Hussein Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt 61.64 CR
Silver medal icon.svg Caroline Fournier Flag of Mauritius.svg  Mauritius 58.39
Bronze medal icon.svg Hayat El Ghazi Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 58.27
4 Mouna Dani Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco 55.07
5 Ines Boujanfa Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia 52.31
6 Ramila Mindjou Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 44.18
7 Karia Mouhoubi Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 43.72
8 Nene Semega Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal 37.58
9 Ramila El Meskaoui Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 32.96
Darine Hajabi Flag of Tunisia.svg  Tunisia NM

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