2003 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

These are the official results of the Women's Hammer Throw

Hammer throw

The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...

event at the 2003 World Championships

2003 World Championships in Athletics

The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.-Track:...

in Paris, France. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes, with the final held on Thursday 28 August 2003.

Medalists

Gold	Yipsi Moreno Yipsi Moreno Yipsi Moreno González is a Cuban hammer thrower. She is a double world champion and Olympic silver medalist, a former world junior record holder and current area record holder... Cuba Cuba The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city... (CUB)
Silver	Olga Kuzenkova Olga Kuzenkova Olga Sergeyevna Kuzenkova is a Russian athlete, the first woman to throw the hammer more than 70 meters.She won gold in the women's hammer throw event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.She trained with Aleksandr Seleznyov.-Notes:... Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... (RUS)
Bronze	Manuela Montebrun Manuela Montebrun Manuela Montebrun is a female hammer thrower from France. Her personal best throw is 74.66 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Zagreb.-Achievements:-References:*... France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France... (FRA)

Schedule

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Qualification Round
Group A Group B
26.08.2003 – 10:05h 26.08.2003 – 12:00h
Final Round
28.08.2003 – 20:45h

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
26.08.2003 – 10:05h	26.08.2003 – 12:00h
Final Round
28.08.2003 – 20:45h

Abbreviations

All results shown are in metres

Q automatic qualification
q qualification by rank
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2003 World Athletics Championships
World Record Women's hammer world record progression The first World Record in the hammer throw for women was recognised by the International Association of Athletics Federations in 1994.To June 7, 2010, the IAAF has ratified 19 world records in the event.-Record Progression:...	76.07 m	August 29, 1999	Rüdlingen Rüdlingen Rüdlingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.-Geography:Rüdlingen has an area, , of . Of this area, 47.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 33.8% is forested... , Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
Event Record Hammer throw The modern or Olympic hammer throw is an athletic throwing event where the object is to throw a heavy metal ball attached to a wire and handle. The name "hammer throw" is derived from older competitions where an actual sledge hammer was thrown...	75.20 m	August 24, 1999	Seville, Spain
Season Best 2003 Hammer Throw Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2003 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the 2003 World Athletics Championships in Paris, France, where the final of the men's competition was held on Tuesday August 25, 2003...	75.14 m	July 17, 2003	Savona, Italy

Startlist

Order	№	Season Best 2003 Hammer Throw Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2003 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the 2003 World Athletics Championships in Paris, France, where the final of the men's competition was held on Tuesday August 25, 2003...	Personal Best
GROUP A
1	202	70.02	76.66
2	424	69.33	70.73
3	489	68.12	68.12
4	46	67.40	70.72
5	566	67.43	71.98
6	904	69.17	69.17
7	1127	68.33	70.62
8	927	74.98	75.68
9	1034	63.49	69.03
10	1154	67.59	67.59
11	855	68.14	68.82
12	370	74.50	74.66
13	444	71.93	72.74
14	615	64.04	67.26
15	168	72.03	72.36
16	233	70.69	73.16
17	843	71.38	76.83
18	244	69.72	69.72
19	225	67.72	68.48
20	185	70.67	70.67
21	289	65.70	68.87
22	1071	69.79	71.45
GROUP B
1	276	65.26	68.48
2	521	67.40	70.79
3	224	68.03	75.08
4	921	69.59	76.21
5	341	67.64	69.16
6	409	68.93	68.93
7	351	67.51	68.03
8	879	71.99	76.07
9	183	70.60	74.86
10	1100	72.96	74.31
11	109	67.58	76.86
12	439	70.42	76.55
13	1144	71.33	72.01
14	31	69.24	69.24
15	242	75.14	76.36
16	44	71.12	71.12
17	249	65.04	65.04
18	564	70.43	73.59
19	113	68.55	69.80
20	484	69.98	70.33
21	208	48.47	48.47
22	259	67.86	67.86

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance
1	1		71.36	—	—	71.36 m
2	3		X	67.89	69.53	69.53 m
3	5		67.27	65.86	63.10	67.27 m
4	8		66.38	66.01	X	66.38 m
5	9		61.56	66.30	61.10	66.30 m
6	10		66.13	X	X	66.13 m
7	11		61.14	64.03	66.02	66.02 m
8	16		63.97	64.84	X	64.84 m
9	19		59.59	X	64.59	64.59 m
10	23		60.50	63.85	61.91	63.85 m
11	24		62.75	X	63.82	63.82 m
12	27		X	58.99	62.19	62.19 m
13	29		61.66	56.00	60.19	61.66 m
14	30		X	X	61.44	61.44 m
15	31		60.93	60.84	61.43	61.43 m
16	33		X	60.09	61.14	61.14 m
17	34		60.51	X	60.78	60.78 m
18	36		58.96	58.71	58.43	58.96 m
19	37		57.64	58.13	X	58.13 m
—	—		X	X	X	NM
—	—		X	X	X	NM
—	—		X	X	X	NM
—	—		X	X	X	DSQ

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
Rank	Overall	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance
1	2		66.78	67.20	70.91	70.91 m
2	4		67.46	X	X	67.46 m
3	6		67.23	65.39	67.27	67.27 m
4	7		66.83	66.16	67.25	67.25 m
5	10		66.10	63.53	64.60	66.10 m
6	12		65.29	61.92	X	65.29 m
7	13		65.09	X	X	65.09 m
8	14		60.49	65.00	65.01	65.01 m
9	15		64.82	64.97	61.25	64.97 m
10	17		64.04	64.77	60.57	64.77 m
11	18		64.72	59.94	X	64.72 m
12	20		64.53	63.92	64.21	64.53 m
13	21		63.10	61.49	64.42	64.42 m
14	22		X	64.11	61.60	64.11 m
15	25		63.00	59.40	62.88	63.00 m
16	26		X	59.60	62.58	62.58 m
17	28		62.12	57.41	61.73	62.12 m
18	32		X	61.23	56.91	61.23 m
19	35		56.16	60.06	X	60.06 m
20	38		X	56.69	57.73	57.73 m
21	39		55.20	X	52.83	55.20 m
22	40		X	41.54	39.60	41.54 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Distance	Note
		71.02	73.33	72.52	69.84	64.98	X	73.33 m
		68.71	71.14	X	71.71	70.73	65.86	71.71 m
		69.38	68.61	68.37	70.92	69.64	X	70.92 m
4		68.68	69.66	70.77	X	X	66.13	70.77 m
5		69.43	X	69.17	X	68.38	67.41	69.43 m
6		68.04	68.69	X	68.03	X	X	68.69 m
7		66.48	65.42	68.45	64.55	68.30	67.34	68.45 m
8		66.05	68.39	X	65.83	X	65.85	68.39 m

9		66.75	66.80	67.73				67.73 m
10		65.66	65.95	63.92				65.95 m
11		65.81	64.20	X				65.81 m
—		X	X	62.34				DSQ