Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's javelin throw

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Women's javelin throw
at the 2014 Asian Games
Venue Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates1 October
Competitors9 from 7 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg   Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg   Flag of India.svg  India
  2010
2018  

The women's javelin throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 1 October.

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Schedule

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

DateTimeEvent
Wednesday, 1 October 201420:10Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Barbora Špotáková  (CZE)72.28 Stuttgart, Germany 13 September 2008
Asian Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Lü Huihui  (CHN)65.62 Zhaoqing, China 27 April 2013
Games Record Flag of Japan.svg  Yuki Ebihara  (JPN)61.56 Guangzhou, China 25 November 2010

Results

Legend
RankAthleteAttemptResultNotes
123456
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Li  (CHN)53.7658.8458.5162.4263.9865.4765.47 GR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Lingwei  (CHN)58.7458.8957.1461.0761.4359.1061.43
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of India.svg  Annu Rani  (IND)59.5352.7653.9153.71X54.3459.53
4Flag of Japan.svg  Yuki Ebihara  (JPN)57.1358.7257.7154.58X55.3458.72
5Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Nadeeka Lakmali  (SRI)55.5654.6355.5957.7152.3754.2157.71
6Flag of South Korea.svg  Gim Gyeong-ae  (KOR)54.9156.0755.4350.7455.9152.0356.07
7Flag of Thailand.svg  Natta Nachan  (THA)50.5349.39X47.38X52.1652.16
8Flag of Thailand.svg  Saowalak Pettong  (THA)43.80XXX44.7146.4546.45
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg  Anastasiya Svechnikova  (UZB)DNS

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