Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's hammer throw

Women's hammer throw at the 2011 Pan American Games
Venue	Telmex Athletics Stadium
Dates	October 24
Competitors	14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Yipsi Moreno    Cuba   Sultana Frizell    Canada   Amber Campbell    United States
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The women's hammer throw competition of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games took place on the 24 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium. ^[1] The defending Pan American Games champion is Yipsi Moreno of Cuba.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:

World record	Betty Heidler  (GER)	79.42	Halle, Germany	May 21, 2011
Pan American Games record	Yipsi Moreno  (CUB)	75.20	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	July 23, 2007

Qualification

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (58.00 meters) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011). ^[2]

Schedule

Date	Time	Round
October 24, 2011	14:25	Final

Abbreviations

• All distances shown are in meters:centimeters

PR	Pan American Games record
WR	World record
NR	National record
PB	Personal best
SB	Season's best

Results

14 athletes from 11 countries competed. ^[3]

Final

^[4]

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Yipsi Moreno	Cuba	73.67	x	x	x	x	75.62	75.62	PR
	Sultana Frizell	Canada	65.09	x	66.96	68.90	70.11	25.74	70.11
	Amber Campbell	United States	66.54	x	x	69.93	x	x	69.93
4	Arasay Thondike	Cuba	68.88	x	x	x	x	64.97	68.88
5	Keelin Godsey	United States	67.84	65.06	x	67.24	62.61	61.41	67.84
6	Jennifer Dahlgren	Argentina	x	65.59	x	x	67.11	x	67.11
7	Odette Palma	Chile	x	x	63.69	x	x	64.79	64.79
8	Rosa Rodríguez	Venezuela	64.07	64.78	x	x	x	63.08	64.78
9	Josiane Soares	Brazil	59.73	x	61.47				61.47
10	Crystal Smith	Canada	x	60.26	x				60.26
11	Althea Charles	Antigua and Barbuda	52.86	56.89	59.49				59.49	PB
12	Eli Moreno	Colombia	x	56.91	59.23				59.23
13	Natalie Grant	Jamaica	x	x	57.73				57.73
14	Zuleyma Mina	Ecuador	57.16	x	56.72				57.16

References

1. Guadalajara 2011 sessions Archived 2011-06-26 at the Wayback Machine
2. Qualification standards ^{[ usurped ]}
3. Women's Hammer Throw Final start list
4. Women's Hammer Throw Final