Athletics at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw

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Women's hammer throw
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
Venue Stade de France, Paris, France
Date
  • 4 August 2024 (qualification)
    6 August 2024 (final)
  2020
2028  

The women's hammer throw at the 2024 Summer Olympics is scheduled to be held in Paris, France, on 4 and 6 August 2024. This will be the 7th time that the event is contested at the Summer Olympics.

Background

The women's hammer throw has been present on the Olympic athletics programme since 2000.

Global records before the 2024 Summer Olympics
RecordAthlete (Nation)Distance (m)LocationDate
World record Flag of Poland.svg  Anita Włodarczyk  (POL)82.98 [1] Warsaw, Poland26 August 2016
Olympic record 82.29 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil15 August 2016
World leadingFlag of the United States.svg  Brooke Andersen  (USA)79.92 [2] Tucson, United States20 April 2024
Area records before the 2024 Summer Olympics [3]
Area RecordAthlete (Nation)Distance (m)
Africa ( records )Flag of Nigeria.svg  Annette Echikunwoke  (NGR)75.49
Asia ( records )Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Zheng  (CHN)77.68
Europe ( records )Flag of Poland.svg  Anita Włodarczyk  (POL)82.98 WR
North, Central America

and Caribbean ( records )

Flag of the United States.svg  DeAnna Price  (USA)80.31
Oceania ( records )Flag of New Zealand.svg  Lauren Bruce  (NZL)74.61
South America ( records )Flag of Argentina.svg  Jennifer Dahlgren  (ARG)73.74

Qualification

For the women's hammer throw event, the qualification period is between 1 July 2023 and 30 June 2024. 32 athletes are able to qualify for the event, with a maximum of three athletes per nation, by throwing the entry standard of 74.00 m or further or by their World Athletics Ranking for this event. [4] [5]

Results

Qualification

The qualification is scheduled to be held on 4 August, starting at 10:20 (UTC+2) for Group A and 11:45 (UTC+2) for Group B in the morning. 32 athletes qualified for the first round by qualification time or world ranking. [6]

Final

The final is scheduled to be held on 6 August, starting at 20:00 (UTC+2) in the evening. [6]

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References

  1. "All time Top lists – Senior – Hammer throw women", World Athletics , 29 June 2024. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  2. "Season Top Lists – Senior 2024 – Hammer throw men", World Athletics , 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. "Records – Hammer throw women". World Athletics . 3 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
  4. Sean McAlister, "How to qualify for athletics at Paris 2024. The Olympics qualification system explained", Olympics.com , 20 December 2022. Retrieved 29 June 2024.
  5. "Road To | World Athletics". worldathletics.org. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  6. 1 2 "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Athletics", Olympics.com . Retrieved 29 June 2024.