Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Women's hammer throw

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 2007 Pan American Games

Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games

The athletics competition at the 2007 Pan American Games was held at the Flamengo Park and Estádio Olímpico João Havelange in Rio de Janeiro between 22 July and 29 July 2007...

was held on July 23.

Results

Rank	Athlete	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	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...	x	73.44	71.37	x	x	75.20	75.20	GR
	Arasay Thondike Arasay Thondike Arasay M. Thondike Santovenia is a female hammer thrower from Cuba. She set a personal best throw of 71.14 metres in June 2007 in Warsaw...	66.07	67.88	x	x	67.89	68.70	68.70
	Jennifer Dahlgren Jennifer Dahlgren Jennifer Dahlgren Fitzner is an Argentine hammer thrower. Having spent much of her life in the United States, she competed as an amateur for the University of Georgia. She set the US collegiate hammer record and was the NCAA Outdoor champion in both 2006 and 2007...	x	68.32	x	x	x	68.37	68.37
	Kristal Yush Kristal Yush Kristal Kostiew is a female hammer thrower from the United States. Her personal best throw is 69.26 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Provo. Since 2005 she has placed in the top 9 at the USA indoor and USA outdoor national championships.She attended the University of Vermont from 2000-2004, and...	65.90	62.48	65.34	65.80	66.47	66.03	66.47
	Brittany Riley Brittany Riley Brittany Riley is a female hammer thrower from the United States. Her personal best throw is 72.51 metres, achieved in April 2007 in Des Moines.-Achievements:-References:...	60.78	62.64	x	65.49	x	x	65.49
	Crystal Smith	61.48	62.22	64.78	64.64	x	61.29	64.78
	Sultana Frizell Sultana Frizell Sultana Frizell is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the hammer throw. Frizell currently trains under the guidance of Anatoliy Bondarchuk in Kamloops, British Columbia. She competed at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Career:Frizell started her athletic career in figure skating...	62.67	63.25	61.53	x	62.59	62.38	63.25
	Johana Moreno Johana Moreno Eli Johana Moreno Valencia is a Colombian track and field athlete who specialises in the hammer throw...	x	60.15	62.77	62.11	x	58.91	62.77
	Candice Scott Candice Scott Candice Henrietta Scott is a track and field athlete who is a hammer throw specialist from Trinidad and Tobago.Her personal best throw is 71.45 metres, achieved in May 2005 in Marietta, Georgia....	58.25	62.21	61.64				62.21
10	Josiane Soares	62.13	60.00	61.73				62.13	SB
11	Amarilys Alméstica Amarilys Alméstica Amarilys Alméstica Rivera is a female hammer thrower from Puerto Rico. She set her personal best throw on July 3, 2006 at a meet in Ottawa, Canada.-Achievements:-References:...	58.04	61.44	59.42				61.44
12	Katiuscia de Jesus	56.78	59.23	58.95				59.23
13	Odette Lafourcade Palma	55.63	53.84	53.69				55.63
14	Amyra Albury	55.33	x	54.53				55.33
15	Nicky Grant	53.91	x	x				53.91
16	Stefania Zoryez	x	x	51.08				51.08

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