The Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union had an entry list of 22 competitors, with two qualifying groups (22 throwers) before the final (12) took place on Friday July 25, 1980. The top 12 and ties, and all those reaching 60.00 metres advanced to the final. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).
Medalists
Schedule All times are Moscow Time (UTC+3) Qualification Round24.07.1980 – 12:25hFinal Round25.07.1980 – 17:15h
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 1980 Summer OlympicsWorld record 70.08 m July 12, 1980 Podolsk, Soviet UnionOlympic record 65.94 m July 24, 1976 Montreal, Quebec, CanadaBroken records during the 1980 Summer OlympicsOlympic record '68.40 mJuly 25, 1980 Moscow, Soviet Union
Qualification
Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 1 57.40 66.66 — 66.66 m 2 4 63.84 — — 63.84 m 3 7 62.42 — — 62.42 m 4 8 61.16 — — 61.16 m 5 9 60.56 — — 60.56 m 6 10 55.92 50.26 59.90 59.90 m 7 11 57.72 52.44 59.86 59.86 m 8 13 54.22 X 57.80 57.80 m 9 15 51.08 53.14 55.80 55.80 m 10 18 47.44 47.22 49.74 49.74 m — — X X X NM
Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 2 54.12 64.26 —64.26 m 2 3 63.98 — —63.98 m 3 5 63.52 — —63.52 m 4 6 62.96 — — 62.96 m 5 12 58.76 X — 58.76 m 6 14 53.44 56.26 X 56.26 m 7 16 55.72 53.72 51.70 55.72 m 8 17 55.36 52.16 49.22 55.36 m 9 19 48.76 X X 48.76 m 10 20 38.36 45.40 45.42 45.42 m — 2 — — — DNS
Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistance123456 68.40 X 64.58 62.70 66.02 63.06 68.40 m 66.08 67.76 X 63.78 X 65.06 67.76 m 60.62 58.84 66.04 66.56 61.96 64.92 66.56 m 4 54.86 53.12 62.80 65.68 66.04 66.54 66.54 m 5 65.38 60.88 X 60.12 61.90 62.90 65.38 m 6 56.28 65.08 58.42 60.36 X 62.48 65.08 m 7 X 64.08 54.80 59.44 57.02 54.30 64.08 m 8 59.90 X 61.48 X 63.94 59.20 63.94 m 9 57.94 52.84 61.46 61.46 m 10 54.76 60.66 52.98 60.66 m 11 59.94 X 52.72 59.94 m 12 49.60 57.50 57.52 57.52 m
See also 1978 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Prague) 1982 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Athens) 1983 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki) 1986 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Stuttgart)
References
External links Results