Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw (F46)

The women's javelin throw (F46) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the F46 classification.

Women's javelin throw (F46)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates9 April
Competitors5 from 4 nations
Winning distance44.43 m WR
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    Vanuatu
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Records edit

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows:[2]

World record   Hollie Arnold (GBR) 43.02 m London, United Kingdom 15 July 2017

Schedule edit

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 2018 19:05 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results edit

With five entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final edit

Rank Name Sport Class #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
    Hollie Arnold (WAL) F46 37.71 41.74 41.94 40.06 42.40 44.43 44.43 WR
    Holly Robinson (NZL) F46 43.32 40.62 40.41 40.81 42.61 41.12 43.32 AR
    Friana Kwevira (VAN) F46 x x x 24.54 20.57 21.97 24.54
4   Goodness Chinasa Duru (NGR) F46 20.84 22.11 x 19.76 x 20.35 22.11
5   Marcelline Moli (VAN) F46 x 13.79 x x 16.17 13.55 16.17 PB

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's F46 javelin throw". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's F46 Javelin Throw - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 232. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.