The women's hammer throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 12 and 14 July.

Medalists GoldSilverBronzeAlexandra TavernierAlexia SedykhAlena Navahrodskaya

Records , the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record73.24 mChangsha, China24 June 2005Championship Record67.95 mBydgoszcz, Poland9 July 2008World Junior Leading68.44 mForbach, France27 May 2012Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in AthleticsChampionship Record &World Junior Leading70.62Barcelona, Spain14 July 2012

Qualification Qual. rule: qualification standard 62.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note 1 B Alexandra Tavernier 66.22 66.22 Q 2 B Alena Navahrodskaya 59.44 65.61 65.61 Q 3 A Alexia Sedykh 65.54 65.54 Q 4 A Julia Ratcliffe X 63.22 63.22 Q 5 B Na Luo 61.54 X 59.45 61.54 q 6 A Iliána Korosídou 60.09 X 61.01 61.01 q 7 B Bianca Lazar Fazecas X 51.01 60.92 60.92 q, PB 8 B Abbi Carter 60.75 58.70 55.87 60.75 q, PB 9 A Shelby Ashe X 60.19 X 60.19 q 10 A Réka Gyurátz X 56.22 60.01 60.01 q 11 A Elizabeta Tsareva 59.93 54.34 53.34 59.93 q 12 B Eva Reinders 59.32 X 57.57 59.32 q 13 A Danielle McConnell 53.67 58.87 58.94 58.94 14 B Viktoriya Sadova 57.46 58.78 X 58.78 15 B Heli Rinnekari X 57.99 58.01 58.01 16 B Jennifer Nevado X 53.49 57.93 57.93 17 B Mikayla Genge 57.87 X X 57.87 PB 18 B DeAnna Price 55.03 56.34 57.82 57.82 19 B Valeriia Semenkova 57.45 X X 57.45 SB 20 B Petra Jakeljic 56.11 56.03 56.65 56.65 21 A Roxana Perie 50.13 56.18 54.84 56.18 22 A Yolanda González 49.35 55.66 55.19 55.66 23 A Claudia Štravs 54.19 54.45 53.86 54.45 24 B Veronika Kanuchová X 54.30 X 54.30 25 A Génesis Olivera 51.11 X 54.23 54.23 26 B Paola Miranda X 53.14 X 53.14 27 A Catherine Beatty X 52.42 52.19 52.42 28 A Marinda Petersson 50.25 49.61 X 50.25 29 B Agápi Proskinitopoúlou X 49.16 X 49.16 30 B Sandra Malinowska X 45.19 X 45.19 – A Al'ona Shamotina X X X NM – A Daniela Gómez X X X NM – B Ecem Akçakara X X X NM – B Eleni Larsson X X X NM – B Fruzsina Fertig X X X NM – A Hanna Zinchuk X X X NM – A Malwina Kopron X X X NM – A Mikaela Gerkman X X X NM – A Sara Savatovic X X X NM

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note Alexandra Tavernier 66.14 X X 70.62 69.12 X 70.62 CR Alexia Sedykh 65.29 67.34 64.99 66.76 63.74 65.64 67.34 Alena Navahrodskaya 62.96 67.13 X 63.26 X 60.89 67.13 PB 4 Julia Ratcliffe 60.62 67.00 65.90 X 66.63 65.33 67.00 AJ 5 Iliána Korosídou 61.00 60.36 63.32 58.90 59.62 X 63.32 PB 6 Na Luo X 60.28 63.19 59.77 59.89 X 63.19 7 Eva Reinders 61.63 59.40 X X 59.08 56.27 61.63 8 Réka Gyurátz 57.25 60.88 59.46 X 58.38 60.09 60.88 9 Elizabeta Tsareva 58.70 55.85 60.72 60.72 10 Shelby Ashe X 58.62 X 58.62 11 Bianca Lazar Fazecas 57.67 X 58.09 58.09 12 Abbi Carter 56.46 56.49 X 56.49

Participation According to an unofficial count, 39 athletes from 27 countries participated in the event.

References

External links WJC12 Hammer throw schedule