Athletics at the 2021 Summer World University Games | ||
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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 | women |
4×100 m relay | men | women |
4×400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Half marathon | men | women |
20 km walk | men | women |
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 heptathlon event at the 2021 Summer World University Games was held on 4 and 5 August 2023 at the Shuangliu Sports Centre Stadium in Chengdu, China.
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Isabel Posch ![]() | Yuliya Loban ![]() | Lydia Boll ![]() |
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 13.66 | 1027 | PB |
2 | 3 | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 13.67 | 1026 | |
3 | 2 | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 13.69 | 1023 | PB |
4 | 2 | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 13.84 | 1001 | |
5 | 3 | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 13.89 | 994 | PB |
6 | 3 | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 13.92 | 990 | |
7 | 3 | Célia Perron | ![]() | 14.03 | 974 | |
8 | 3 | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | 14.05 | 971 | |
9 | 3 | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 14.05 | 971 | |
10 | 2 | Tara Keber | ![]() | 14.06 | 970 | SB |
11 | 2 | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 14.06 | 970 | |
12 | 4 | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 14.09 | 966 | SB |
13 | 2 | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 14.10 | 964 | |
14 | 4 | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 14.19 | 952 | SB |
15 | 3 | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 14.24 | 945 | |
16 | 1 | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 14.26 | 942 | SB |
17 | 1 | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | 14.36 | 928 | PB |
18 | 4 | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 14.38 | 925 | PB |
19 | 4 | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 14.46 | 914 | |
20 | 4 | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 14.50 | 909 | |
21 | 1 | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 14.55 | 902 | SB |
22 | 1 | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 14.75 | 875 | |
23 | 4 | Pooja | ![]() | 15.42 | 787 | PB |
24 | 1 | Tanu | ![]() | 15.46 | 782 | PB |
25 | 1 | Diana Geints | ![]() | 16.30 | 678 | SB |
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | 1.35 | 1.38 | 1.41 | 1.44 | 1.47 | 1.50 | 1.53 | 1.56 | Result | Points | Notes |
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1.59 | 1.62 | 1.65 | 1.68 | 1.71 | 1.74 | 1.77 | 1.80 | |||||||
1 | A | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.77 | 941 | PB |
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2 | A | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.77 | 941 | PB |
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3 | A | Célia Perron | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.74 | 903 | |
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4 | A | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.74 | 903 | |
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5 | A | Mia Scerri | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | 1.74 | 903 | PB |
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6 | B | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | 1.71 | 867 | SB |
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7 | A | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.71 | 867 | |
– | xo | o | xxo | xo | xxx | |||||||||
8 | A | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.68 | 830 | |
– | – | o | o | xxx | ||||||||||
9 | A | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | 1.68 | 830 | |
xxo | o | xxo | xo | xxx | ||||||||||
10 | B | Tainara Mees | ![]() | – | – | – | o | – | o | – | o | 1.68 | 830 | PB |
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10 | B | Isabel Posch | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | 1.68 | 830 | PB |
o | xo | xo | xxo | xxx | ||||||||||
12 | A | Julia Słocka | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | 1.65 | 795 | |
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13 | B | Lydia Boll | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | 1.65 | 795 | |
o | xo | o | xxx | |||||||||||
13 | B | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | 1.65 | 795 | PB |
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15 | A | Diana Geints | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.65 | 795 | |
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15 | B | Tanu | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | o | o | o | 1.65 | 795 | |
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17 | A | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 1.65 | 795 | |
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18 | A | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | o | xo | 1.62 | 759 | |
o | o | xxx | ||||||||||||
19 | B | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | – | xo | o | 1.62 | 759 | |
– | xxo | xxx | ||||||||||||
20 | A | Pooja | ![]() | – | – | – | – | – | o | – | o | 1.59 | 724 | |
o | xxx | |||||||||||||
21 | B | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | – | – | – | – | o | o | xxo | xxo | 1.59 | 724 | |
o | xxx | |||||||||||||
22 | B | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | – | – | – | o | – | o | xo | xo | 1.56 | 689 | |
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23 | B | Tara Keber | ![]() | o | – | o | o | xo | xo | o | xxx | 1.53 | 655 | PB |
24 | B | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | – | – | – | – | o | xo | xxo | xxx | 1.53 | 655 | |
25 | B | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | – | – | – | – | o | o | xxx | 1.50 | 621 | ||
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes |
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1 | B | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 12.98 | 14.27 | x | 14.27 | 812 | |
2 | B | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 13.25 | 13.76 | 12.73 | 13.76 | 778 | PB |
3 | B | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 13.27 | 13.13 | 13.48 | 13.48 | 759 | PB |
4 | B | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 12.79 | 13.33 | 13.30 | 13.33 | 749 | |
5 | B | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 13.05 | 12.27 | 12.83 | 13.05 | 731 | |
6 | B | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | 12.63 | 13.05 | x | 13.05 | 731 | |
7 | B | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 12.48 | 12.92 | 12.68 | 12.92 | 722 | |
8 | B | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 12.87 | x | 11.64 | 12.87 | 719 | PB |
9 | B | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 12.57 | 12.21 | 11.99 | 12.57 | 699 | |
10 | B | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 12.50 | 12.04 | x | 12.50 | 694 | |
11 | A | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 11.05 | x | 12.17 | 12.17 | 672 | |
12 | A | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 11.07 | x | 12.05 | 12.05 | 664 | |
13 | B | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 11.66 | 11.45 | 11.97 | 11.97 | 659 | |
14 | B | Célia Perron | ![]() | 11.28 | 11.91 | 11.67 | 11.91 | 655 | |
15 | B | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 9.89 | 11.54 | x | 11.54 | 631 | |
16 | A | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 11.30 | x | 11.45 | 11.45 | 625 | |
17 | A | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 11.25 | 10.76 | 11.43 | 11.43 | 623 | |
18 | A | Tanu | ![]() | 10.71 | 11.36 | 11.18 | 11.36 | 619 | |
19 | A | Pooja | ![]() | 11.23 | 10.78 | x | 11.23 | 610 | |
20 | A | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 11.02 | 10.92 | x | 11.02 | 596 | |
21 | A | Tara Keber | ![]() | 10.23 | 10.67 | 10.93 | 10.93 | 591 | SB |
22 | A | Diana Geints | ![]() | 10.72 | 10.79 | x | 10.79 | 581 | |
23 | A | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | 9.67 | 10.47 | 9.77 | 10.47 | 560 | |
24 | A | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 8.76 | 9.88 | 9.51 | 9.88 | 522 | |
25 | A | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 8.32 | 8.39 | 7.70 | 8.39 | 425 |
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
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1 | 2 | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 23.67 | 1013 | PB |
2 | 2 | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 24.49 | 934 | |
3 | 2 | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 24.66 | 918 | |
4 | 3 | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 24.79 | 906 | PB |
5 | 3 | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 24.85 | 901 | PB |
6 | 2 | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 25.04 | 883 | |
7 | 2 | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 25.05 | 882 | |
8 | 2 | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 25.12 | 876 | |
9 | 3 | Célia Perron | ![]() | 25.13 | 875 | |
10 | 3 | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 25.18 | 870 | |
11 | 4 | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 25.23 | 866 | SB |
12 | 3 | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 25.23 | 866 | |
13 | 4 | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 25.38 | 852 | SB |
14 | 2 | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | 25.60 | 833 | |
15 | 4 | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 25.78 | 817 | |
16 | 1 | Tara Keber | ![]() | 25.80 | 815 | |
17 | 4 | Tanu | ![]() | 26.04 | 794 | PB |
18 | 1 | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 26.07 | 791 | |
19 | 3 | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 26.14 | 785 | |
20 | 1 | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 26.26 | 775 | SB |
21 | 4 | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 26.31 | 770 | |
22 | 1 | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | 26.45 | 758 | |
23 | 1 | Pooja | ![]() | 26.89 | 721 | PB |
24 | 4 | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 26.99 | 713 | |
– | 1 | Diana Geints | ![]() | DNS | 0 |
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes |
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1 | A | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 6.38 | 6.02 | – | 6.38 | 969 | |
2 | A | Célia Perron | ![]() | 6.20 | 5.40 | x | 6.20 | 912 | PB |
3 | A | Lydia Boll | ![]() | x | 5.72 | 6.05 | 6.05 | 865 | |
4 | A | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | x | 6.03 | 5.88 | 6.03 | 859 | |
5 | A | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | x | 5.90 | 5.94 | 5.94 | 831 | |
6 | A | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 5.84 | 5.87 | 5.93 | 5.93 | 828 | |
7 | A | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 5.79 | x | 5.92 | 5.92 | 825 | |
8 | A | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 5.87 | 5.90 | 5.37 | 5.90 | 819 | |
9 | B | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 5.38 | 5.76 | 5.63 | 5.76 | 777 | |
10 | B | Julia Słocka | ![]() | x | 5.71 | x | 5.71 | 762 | |
11 | A | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 5.66 | x | 5.69 | 5.69 | 756 | \ |
12 | A | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 5.69 | x | x | 5.69 | 756 | |
13 | A | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 5.06 | 5.50 | 5.65 | 5.65 | 744 | |
14 | B | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 5.62 | 5.58 | 5.39 | 5.62 | 735 | SB |
15 | B | Tara Keber | ![]() | x | 5.50 | 5.54 | 5.54 | 715 | |
16 | B | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | x | 5.39 | 5.43 | 5.43 | 680 | SB |
17 | B | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | x | 5.40 | 5.31 | 5.40 | 671 | SB |
18 | B | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | x | 5.40 | 4.14 | 5.40 | 671 | |
19 | B | Tanu | ![]() | 5.30 | 5.31 | 5.08 | 5.31 | 645 | |
20 | B | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | x | 5.27 | 5.29 | 5.29 | 640 | |
21 | B | Pooja | ![]() | 5.18 | 5.16 | 5.22 | 5.22 | 620 | |
22 | B | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 4.88 | 5.03 | 4.92 | 5.03 | 567 | |
23 | B | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | x | 4.78 | 4.80 | 4.80 | 506 | |
– | A | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | DNS | 0 |
Rank | Group | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Points | Notes |
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1 | A | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 49.34 | 46.48 | 49.80 | 49.80 | 856 | SB |
2 | A | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 49.05 | 49.41 | 49.13 | 49.41 | 849 | |
3 | A | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 44.27 | 44.71 | – | 44.71 | 758 | |
4 | A | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 44.45 | 43.24 | 37.00 | 44.45 | 753 | |
5 | A | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 44.33 | 44.28 | 43.95 | 44.33 | 751 | |
6 | A | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 42.61 | 40.82 | 41.56 | 42.61 | 717 | |
7 | A | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 42.31 | 41.25 | 41.18 | 42.31 | 712 | SB |
8 | A | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 41.04 | – | – | 41.04 | 687 | SB |
9 | A | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 40.91 | x | 38.76 | 40.91 | 685 | |
10 | A | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 40.79 | x | x | 40.79 | 682 | |
11 | A | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 40.65 | 40.22 | 39.51 | 40.65 | 680 | |
12 | B | Pooja | ![]() | 40.26 | 35.00 | 37.63 | 40.26 | 672 | PB |
13 | B | Tanu | ![]() | 36.47 | 40.14 | 39.37 | 40.14 | 670 | SB |
14 | B | Tainara Mees | ![]() | x | 35.51 | 34.57 | 35.51 | 581 | |
15 | B | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 34.97 | 35.43 | 34.94 | 35.43 | 580 | |
16 | B | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | x | 34.90 | x | 34.90 | 570 | SB |
17 | B | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 30.74 | 33.93 | 34.89 | 34.89 | 570 | |
18 | B | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | x | x | 34.66 | 34.66 | 565 | |
19 | B | Célia Perron | ![]() | x | 32.09 | 33.67 | 33.67 | 546 | |
20 | B | Tara Keber | ![]() | 28.88 | 31.28 | 32.72 | 32.72 | 528 | PB |
21 | B | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 29.40 | x | 30.69 | 30.69 | 490 | |
22 | B | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 26.28 | x | x | 26.28 | 406 | |
23 | B | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 22.80 | 20.28 | 21.11 | 22.80 | 341 | PB |
– | A | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | DNS | 0 |
Rank | Heat | Name | Nationality | Time | Points | Notes |
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1 | 3 | Célia Perron | ![]() | 2:07.81 | 997 | PB |
2 | 3 | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 2:08.17 | 992 | SB |
3 | 3 | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 2:16.32 | 874 | PB |
4 | 2 | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 2:16.67 | 869 | |
5 | 3 | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 2:16.99 | 865 | PB |
6 | 3 | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 2:17.64 | 856 | |
7 | 1 | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 2:19.30 | 833 | |
8 | 3 | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 2:19.32 | 833 | |
9 | 2 | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 2:20.49 | 817 | SB |
10 | 2 | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 2:20.52 | 816 | PB |
11 | 2 | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 2:21.88 | 798 | SB |
12 | 1 | Pooja | ![]() | 2:22.10 | 795 | |
13 | 1 | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | 2:23.73 | 774 | PB |
14 | 3 | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 2:23.82 | 772 | |
15 | 3 | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 2:24.35 | 765 | SB |
16 | 1 | Tanu | ![]() | 2:30.45 | 687 | |
17 | 2 | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 2:30.97 | 681 | |
18 | 2 | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 2:31.35 | 676 | SB |
19 | 1 | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 2:35.41 | 627 | |
20 | 2 | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 2:38.87 | 586 | |
21 | 1 | Tara Keber | ![]() | 2:44.34 | 524 | |
22 | 1 | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 2:45.81 | 508 | |
– | 2 | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | DQ | 0 | TR17.4.3 |
Rank | Name | Nationality | 100H | HJ | SP | 200 | LJ | JT | 800 | Points | Notes |
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![]() | Isabel Posch | ![]() | 1026 | 830 | 719 | 1013 | 969 | 685 | 865 | 6107 | PB |
![]() | Yuliya Loban | ![]() | 990 | 941 | 812 | 876 | 819 | 751 | 874 | 6063 | |
![]() | Lydia Boll | ![]() | 970 | 795 | 778 | 906 | 865 | 753 | 856 | 5923 | PB |
4 | Edyta Bielska | ![]() | 964 | 903 | 625 | 870 | 831 | 680 | 992 | 5865 | |
5 | Célia Perron | ![]() | 974 | 903 | 655 | 875 | 912 | 546 | 997 | 5862 | PB |
6 | Chiara-Belinda Schuler | ![]() | 1001 | 795 | 749 | 866 | 756 | 849 | 772 | 5788 | |
7 | Julia Słocka | ![]() | 966 | 795 | 722 | 918 | 762 | 717 | 833 | 5713 | |
8 | Camryn Newton-Smith | ![]() | 971 | 830 | 694 | 866 | 828 | 758 | 765 | 5712 | |
9 | Szabina Szűcs | ![]() | 945 | 795 | 623 | 882 | 859 | 687 | 869 | 5660 | |
10 | Chen Cai-juan | ![]() | 952 | 867 | 731 | 852 | 777 | 682 | 681 | 5542 | |
11 | Marta Giovannini | ![]() | 1027 | 830 | 631 | 901 | 756 | 570 | 817 | 5532 | |
12 | Mia Scerri | ![]() | 875 | 903 | 759 | 791 | 825 | 580 | 798 | 5531 | |
13 | Tainara Mees | ![]() | 994 | 830 | 672 | 934 | 744 | 581 | 586 | 5341 | PB |
14 | Yin Xinyi | ![]() | 902 | 867 | 699 | 775 | 671 | 712 | 676 | 5302 | SB |
15 | Afaf Benhadja | ![]() | 914 | 941 | 522 | 785 | 671 | 490 | 816 | 5139 | |
16 | Tanu | ![]() | 782 | 795 | 619 | 794 | 645 | 670 | 687 | 4992 | |
17 | Kaitlyn McColly | ![]() | 928 | 724 | 560 | 758 | 640 | 565 | 774 | 4949 | PB |
18 | Pooja | ![]() | 787 | 724 | 610 | 721 | 620 | 672 | 795 | 4929 | |
19 | Nikoline Lybæk Petersen | ![]() | 925 | 759 | 596 | 770 | 680 | 570 | 508 | 4808 | |
20 | Tara Keber | ![]() | 970 | 655 | 591 | 815 | 715 | 528 | 524 | 4798 | PB |
21 | Mariel Brokke | ![]() | 1023 | 655 | 425 | 883 | 567 | 341 | 833 | 4727 | |
22 | Yuri Tanaka | ![]() | 909 | 689 | 664 | 817 | 735 | 856 | 0 | 4670 | |
23 | Jenifer Norberto | ![]() | 942 | 621 | 659 | 713 | 506 | 406 | 627 | 4474 | |
– | Ida Eikeng | ![]() | 971 | 759 | 731 | 833 | DNS | DNF | |||
– | Diana Geints | ![]() | 678 | 795 | 581 | DNS | DNF |
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