Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Women's javelin throw

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The women's javelin throw event at the 2007 Pan American Games was held on July 27.

Javelin throw track and field athletics event where the javelin is thrown

The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m in length, is thrown. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon.

Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games

The athletics competition at the 2007 Pan American Games was held at the Flamengo Park and Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro between 22 July and 29 July 2007. In the 47 events that took place, thirteen Games records in athletics were equalled or beaten at the 2007 edition.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
Osleidys Menéndez Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba x 62.34 59.04 x 61.12 60.60 62.34 SB
Sonia Bisset Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 58.33 60.68 59.05 x 59.51 60.34 60.68
Laverne Eve Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas 57.21 57.90 56.78 58.10 56.66 58.10 58.10
Dana Pounds Flag of the United States.svg  United States 53.28 58.00 x 57.28 55.73 57.39 58.00
Alessandra Resende Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 55.33 55.35 57.95 56.20 x 57.21 57.95
Erma-Gene Evans Flag of Saint Lucia.svg  Saint Lucia 43.31 49.45 54.23 52.52 x 44.76 54.23
Dalila Rugama Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua 51.78 52.36 50.11 x 50.63 x 52.36
Leryn Franco Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay 48.43 52.24 x 49.26 x 52.20 52.24
Zuleima Araméndiz Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 46.63 47.61 47.9547.95
10 Jucilene de Lima Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 45.76 x 46.5946.59

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