1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

These are the official results of the Women's Hammer Throw event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday 24 August 1999 at 18:00h.

Medalists

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Gold Romania Mihaela Melinte
Romania (ROM)
Silver Russia Olga Kuzenkova
Russia (RUS)
Bronze American Samoa Lisa Misipeka
American Samoa (ASA)

Schedule

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Final Round
24.08.1999 – 18:00h

Startlist

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Order Athlete Season Best Personal Best
1 42  Deborah Sosimenko (AUS) 66.78 67.16
2 431  Kirsten Münchow (GER) 66.08 66.82
3 217  Yipsi Moreno (CUB) 66.34 66.34
4 338  Florence Ezeh (FRA) 66.12 66.12
5 1000  Amy Palmer (USA) 67.24 67.24
6 793  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 75.97 75.97
7 433  Manuela Priemer (GER) 66.30 66.30
8 348  Cécile Lignot-Maubert (FRA) 65.39 65.39
9 838  Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS) 72.09 72.09
10 96  Svetlana Sudak (BLR) 68.21 68.21
11 8  Lisa Misipeka (ASA) 67.00 67.00
12 844  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 74.30 74.30
13 85  Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR) 68.27 68.27
14 352  Manuela Montebrun (FRA) 68.11 68.11
15 1012  Dawn Ellerbe (USA) 70.16 70.16
16 120  Anelia Yordanova (BUL) 65.10 65.10
17 426  Simone Mathes (GER) 67.13 67.13
18 490  Katalin Divós (HUN) 67.20 67.20
19 275  Dolores Pedrares (ESP) 61.28 61.28
20 754  Kamila Skolimowska (POL) 66.62 66.62
21 385  Lorraine Shaw (GBR) 67.21 66.75

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 75.97 m May 13, 1999 France Clermont-Ferrand, France
Event Record New Event
Season Best  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 74.30 m June 4, 1999 Russia Moscow, Russia
Broken records during the 1999 World Athletics Championships
Event Record  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 75.20 m August 24, 1999 Spain Seville, Spain

Final

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Rank Athlete Attempts Distance
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 71.57 73.23 74.21 70.58 X 75.20 75.20 m
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) X 68.18 71.79 69.23 X 72.56 72.56 m
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Lisa Misipeka (ASA) 65.02 65.02 X 64.44 66.06 65.85 66.06 m
4  Katalin Divós (HUN) 64.63 X 65.86 X X X 65.86 m
5  Deborah Sosimenko (AUS) 65.52 X 61.56 62.92 63.79 63.85 65.52 m
6  Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR) 64.12 X 62.99 65.33 65.44 65.44 65.44 m
7  Simone Mathes (GER) 64.93 X 63.08 64.66 63.08 62.36 64.93 m
8  Kirsten Münchow (GER) X X 64.03 59.91 63.58 63.05 64.03 m
9  Svetlana Sudak (BLR) 62.81 62.88 63.99 63.99 m
10  Dawn Ellerbe (USA) X 59.73 63.55 63.55 m
11  Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS) 59.39 62.52 62.16 62.52 m
12  Manuela Montebrun (FRA) 62.44 X X 62.44 m
13  Cécile Lignot-Maubert (FRA) X X 62.14 62.14 m
14  Lorraine Shaw (GBR) 62.09 61.54 X 62.09 m
15  Manuela Priemer (GER) 61.99 60.44 59.16 61.99 m
16  Florence Ezeh (FRA) 57.58 58.82 60.74 60.74 m
17  Amy Palmer (USA) 59.24 58.76 59.80 59.80 m
18  Yipsi Moreno (CUB) X X 58.68 58.68 m
19  Dolores Pedrares (ESP) X 57.66 54.84 57.66 m
20  Anelia Yordanova (BUL) X 53.20 X 53.20 m
21  Kamila Skolimowska (POL) 50.38 X X 50.38 m

See also

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References

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