2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 28, 2007 (qualification) and August 30, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The qualification standard was set at 71.00 metres.

The winning margin was 2 cm. As of 2024, this remains the only time the women's hammer throw was won by less than 4 cm at these championships.

Medalists GoldSilverBronze

Schedule All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B28.08.2007 – 10:00h28.08.2007 – 11:35hFinal Round30.08.2007 – 19:30h

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships World Record 77.80 m August 15, 2006 Tallinn, Estonia Championships Record 75.20 m August 24, 1999 Seville, Spain Season Best 77.30 m April 22, 2007 Bogatyr Adler, Russia

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteNationAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 1 Ivana Brkljačić 74.69 — — 74.69 m Q 2 3 Betty Heidler X 72.27 — 72.27 m Q 3 8 Manuela Montebrun 69.02 69.77 69.40 69.77 m q 4 10 Arasay Thondike 69.14 68.39 X 69.14 m q 5 11 Gulfiya Khanafeyeva 65.91 X 68.65 68.65 m q 6 13 Martina Danišová X 67.13 68.15 68.15 m 7 14 Cecilia Nilsson 68.09 67.01 64.30 68.09 m 8 18 Alexandra Papayeoryiou 66.88 X X 66.88 m 9 19 Yelena Priyma X 61.79 66.84 66.84 m 10 23 Sviatlana Sudak-Torun 65.65 65.22 X 65.65 m 11 25 Jennifer Dahlgren 65.64X X 65.64 m 12 30 Berta Castells 63.32X 60.93 63.32 m 13 31 Liu Yinghui X 62.8362.62 62.83 m 14 32 Masumi Aya 61.55 62.6859.43 62.68 m 15 33 Mihaela Melinte X X 62.40 62.40 m 16 34 Vânia Silva X 56.28 61.81 61.81 m 17 36 Katalin Divós 57.22 59.45 58.61 59.45 m 18 38 Brittany Riley X X 55.72 55.72 m — —Susanne Keil X X X — —Aksana Miankova X X X

Group B RankOverallAthleteNationAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 2 Yipsi Moreno 72.87 — — 72.87 m Q 2 4 Zhang Wenxiu X 71.31 — 71.31 m Q 3 5 Eileen O'Keeffe 71.07 — — 71.07 m Q 4 6 Yelena Konevtseva 70.29 70.65 — 70.65 m q 5 7 Kamila Skolimowska 66.57 69.57 70.18 70.18 m q 6 9 Clarissa Claretti X X 69.53 69.53 m q 7 12 Yunaika Crawford 65.64 66.80 68.55 68.55 m q 8 15 Jessica Cosby 63.44 67.90 66.36 67.90 m 9 16 Merja Korpela 67.87 65.89 X 67.87 m 10 17 Stéphanie Falzon 66.37 66.82 67.19 67.19 m 11 20 Amélie Perrin X 66.67 66.51 66.67 m 12 21 Lenka Ledvinová 66.57 63.22 65.71 66.57 m 13 22 Olga Kuzenkova 66.56 X 65.09 66.56 m 14 24 Mona Holm X 63.16 65.65 65.65 m 15 26 Kristal Yush 61.74 64.24 64.63 64.63 m 16 27 Bianca Perie 64.18 60.09 62.10 64.18 m 17 28 Kathrin Klaas X X 64.00 64.00 m 18 29 Nataliya Zolotukhina 61.27 63.64 62.58 63.64 m 19 35 Rosa Rodríguez 58.43 61.77 61.56 61.77 m 20 37 Hao Shuai X 59.09 X 59.09 m

Final RankAthleteNationAttemptsDistanceNote123456 Betty Heidler X 74.76X 73.73 71.31 73.1074.76 m Yipsi Moreno 72.84 X X 74.33 70.87 74.7474.74 m Zhang Wenxiu X 73.11 X 74.21 74.39X74.39 m 4 Kamila Skolimowska 73.75 70.54 65.69 70.78 70.06 70.77 73.75 m 5 Yelena Konevtseva 72.45 70.11 X X 70.35 68.90 72.45 m 6 Eileen O'Keeffe 70.93 64.27 69.06 66.90 69.21 69.38 70.93 m 7 Clarissa Claretti X 70.25 70.73 67.56 70.74 X 70.74 m 8 Manuela Montebrun 69.77 70.36 67.42 69.16 66.41 69.92 70.36 m 9 Arasay Thondike 65.84 70.20 67.65 70.20 m 10 Gulfiya Khanafeyeva 67.79 X 69.08 69.08 m 11 Ivana Brkljačić 68.16 X X 68.16 m 12 Yunaika Crawford 67.30 X 67.56 67.56 m

2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

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