The women's javelin throw event at the 1986 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Athens, Greece, at Olympic Stadium on 18 and 19 July. An old specification 600g javelin was used.
Medalists Gold Xiomara Rivero Silver Anja Reiter Bronze Alexandra Beck
Results Final 19 July Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Xiomara Rivero 62.86 Anja Reiter 60.24 Alexandra Beck 59.92 4 Tatyana Shikolenko 55.70 5 Karen Hough 55.40 6 Sun Xiurong 53.20 7 Isel López 53.00 8 Naomi Tokuyama 51.80 9 Brooke Allen 47.64 10 Louise Perreault 47.32 11 Jane Woodhead 45.22 12 Stefania Galbiati 43.98
Qualifications 18 Jul
Group A
Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 Xiomara Rivero 58.12 Q 2 Anja Reiter 56.66 Q 3 Alexandra Beck 55.12 Q 4 Sun Xiurong 54.24 Q 5 Tatyana Shikolenko 52.66 Q 6 Isel López 51.08 Q 7 Naomi Tokuyama 49.76 q 8 Brooke Allen 48.80 q 9 Stefania Galbiati 47.90 q 10 Karen Hough 47.64 q 11 Jane Woodhead 47.32 q 12 Louise Perreault 46.40 q 13 Lidia Peceva 46.04 14 Ines Staudigl 45.92 15 Pia Lahti 45.58 16 Nicole Heuwekemeier 45.42 17 Khrysoula Maguina 45.38 18 Jaana Suuronen 44.42 19 Ayumi Tokumoto 43.04 20 Tashlyn Chase 41.28 Shiny Verghese NM
Participation According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.
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