These are the official results of the women's javelin throw

Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, 43 events in athletics were contested, 24 events by men and 19 by women. The competition ran from July 31, 1992 to August 9, 1992. Fourteen world record-holders were among the contenders...

 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics

1992 Summer Olympics

The 1992 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event celebrated in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in 1992. The International Olympic Committee voted in 1986 to separate the Summer and Winter Games, which had been held in the same...

 in Barcelona, Spain. There were a total of 25 participating athletes. The top 12 and ties, and all those reaching 62.50 metres advanced to the final. The javelin used was an "old design" rough surfaced javelin.

Medalists

Abbreviations

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 1992 Summer Olympics
World Record Javelin throw The javelin throw is a track and field athletics throwing event where the object to be thrown is the javelin, a spear approximately 2.5 metres in length. Javelin is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon...		80.00 m	September 9, 1988	Potsdam Potsdam Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre.... , East Germany
Olympic Record		74.68 m	September 26, 1988	Seoul, South Korea

• The World and Olympic record holder Petra Felke competed in this event under the name Petra Meier.

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
			1	2	3
1	2		67.20	—	—	67.20 m
2	6		58.76	58.02	61.24	61.24 m
3	7		58.18	55.60	60.74	60.74 m
4	8		60.70	X	53.20	60.70 m
5	9		60.58	59.42	57.40	60.58 m
6	10		58.00	59.24	60.56	60.56 m
7	12		60.44	X	57.02	60.44 m	SB
8	14		X	X	59.98	59.98 m
9	17		X	53.82	59.34	59.34 m
10	20		X	57.96	X	57.96 m
11	21		55.82	56.96	56.60	56.96 m
12	24		X	48.00	44.70	48.00 m
—	—		X	X	X	NM

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
			1	2	3
1	1	align=left	| 67.36	—	—	67.36 m
2	3	align=left	| 62.28	61.48	65.44	65.44 m
3	4	align=left	| 65.38	—	—	65.38 m
4	5	align=left	| 63.98	—	—	63.98 m
5	11	align=left	| 54.66	60.44	57.76	60.44 m	SB
6	13	align=left	| X	X	60.42	60.42 m
7	15	align=left	| 59.70	56.58	58.38	59.70 m
8	16	align=left	| 59.40	57.86	57.78	59.40 m
9	18	align=left	| 58.28	X	X	58.28 m
10	19	align=left	| X	55.14	58.18	58.18 m
11	22	align=left	| 55.10	X	54.54	55.10 m
12	23	align=left	| 48.70	X	49.00	49.00 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
		67.24	62.08	65.34	65.62	65.62	68.34	68.34 m
		68.26	67.42	X	X	X	X	68.26 m
		65.02	X	62.76	65.84	66.86	66.80	66.86 m
4		63.58	X	62.60	X	X	59.80	63.58 m
5		59.52	58.52	63.54	X	59.70	X	63.54 m
6		62.34	59.62	X	58.02	61.36	58.76	62.34 m
7		X	58.36	58.34	X	57.54	59.02	59.02 m
8		54.56	58.00	58.26	X	X	X	58.26 m
9		56.50	57.32	53.82				57.32 m
10		56.54	54.78	55.16				56.54 m
11		54.92	56.00	X				56.00 m
12		X	55.68	54.36				55.68 m

See also

• 1990 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Split)
  1990 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Javelin
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• 1991 Women's World Championship Javelin Throw (Tokyo)
  1991 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Javelin
  These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total of 31 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday September 1, 1991...
  
  
• 1992 Javelin Throw Year Ranking
• 1993 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart)
  1993 World Championships in Athletics - Women's Javelin
  These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 22, 1993. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin...
  
  
• 1994 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki)
  1994 European Championships in Athletics - Women's Javelin
  These are the official results of the Women’s javelin throw event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes. The final was held on 12 August 1994. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin...