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

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Women's hammer throw at the 2011 Pan American Games
Athletics pictogram.svg
Venue Telmex Athletics Stadium
DatesOctober 24
Competitors14 from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of the United States.svg  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.

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Records

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

World record Flag of Germany.svg  Betty Heidler  (GER)79.42 Halle, GermanyMay 21, 2011
Pan American Games record Flag of Cuba.svg  Yipsi Moreno  (CUB)75.20 Rio de Janeiro, BrazilJuly 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

DateTimeRound
October 24, 201114:25 Final

Abbreviations

PRPan American Games record
WRWorld record
NRNational record
PBPersonal best
SBSeason's best

Results

14 athletes from 11 countries competed. [3]

Final

[4]

RankAthleteNationality#1#2#3#4#5#6ResultNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Yipsi Moreno Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 73.67xxxx75.6275.62 PR
Silver medal icon.svg Sultana Frizell Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 65.09x66.9668.9070.1125.7470.11
Bronze medal icon.svg Amber Campbell Flag of the United States.svg  United States 66.54xx69.93xx69.93
4 Arasay Thondike Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba 68.88xxxx64.9768.88
5 Keelin Godsey Flag of the United States.svg  United States 67.8465.06x67.2462.6161.4167.84
6 Jennifer Dahlgren Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina x65.59xx67.11x67.11
7 Odette Palma Flag of Chile.svg  Chile xx63.69xx64.7964.79
8 Rosa Rodríguez Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela 64.0764.78xxx63.0864.78
9 Josiane Soares Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 59.73x61.4761.47
10 Crystal Smith Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada x60.26x60.26
11 Althea Charles Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda 52.8656.8959.4959.49PB
12 Eli Moreno Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia x56.9159.2359.23
13 Natalie Grant Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica xx57.7357.73
14 Zuleyma Mina Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador 57.16x56.7257.16

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