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1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1998 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Annecy, France, at Parc des Sports on 28 and 29 July.[1][2] An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists edit

Gold Osleidys Menéndez
  Cuba
Silver Liang Lili
  China
Bronze Wei Yanan
  China

Results edit

Final edit

29 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
  Osleidys Menéndez   Cuba 68.17 61.98 62.61 x x x 68.17
  Liang Lili   China 61.72 55.13 x 57.62 61.05 51.17 61.72
  Wei Yanan   China x 58.75 56.86 55.96 59.10 x 59.10
4 Nikolett Szabó   Hungary 58.01 58.94 x 57.58 x 57.79 58.94
5 Bina Ramesh   France x x 54.72 x x 52.35 54.72
6 Linda Lindqvist   Finland 54.15 54.26 x 54.68 51.95 50.19 54.68
7 Mariana Melinte   Romania 50.01 53.79 52.45 49.21 x 52.25 53.79
8 Tatyana Lyakhovich   Ukraine 50.37 49.38 52.59 50.87 48.17 x 52.59
9 Monika Kolodziejska   Poland 46.95 48.81 51.31 51.31
10 Dana Lehmann   Germany 50.65 50.52 49.27 50.65
11 Andrea Gránicz   Hungary 49.93 47.87 48.45 49.93
12 Carolin Soboll   Germany 47.91 47.70 48.37 48.37

Qualifications edit

28 Jul

Group A edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Osleidys Menéndez   Cuba 65.93 - - 65.93 Q
2 Liang Lili   China 51.42 x 53.39 53.39 Q
3 Linda Lindqvist   Finland 48.22 51.02 52.48 52.48 q
4 Mariana Melinte   Romania 49.97 51.91 47.05 51.91 q
5 Andrea Gránicz   Hungary 51.75 46.50 49.42 51.75 q
6 Dana Lehmann   Germany 48.63 48.27 51.74 51.74 q
7 Tanja Tessner   South Africa 47.93 44.66 46.55 47.93
8 Yuk Yun-Kyong   South Korea x 47.68 x 47.68
9 Cecilia McIntosh   Australia 45.03 44.38 46.59 46.59
10 Marie Bringard   France 45.60 40.33 x 45.60
11 Goldie Sayers   United Kingdom 39.85 x 45.54 45.54
12 Mercedes Chilla   Spain x 45.45 41.60 45.45
13 Ayako Moro   Japan 44.80 x 40.74 44.80
14 Suniye Is   Turkey 43.60 x 40.92 43.60

Group B edit

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Nikolett Szabó   Hungary 56.62 - - 56.62 Q
2 Wei Yanan   China 55.98 - - 55.98 Q
3 Bina Ramesh   France x 54.95 - 54.95 Q
4 Tatyana Lyakhovich   Ukraine 51.21 52.83 46.37 52.83 q
5 Carolin Soboll   Germany 52.79 52.82 x 52.82 q
6 Monika Kolodziejska   Poland 48.73 50.54 50.44 50.54 q
7 Jarmila Klimešová   Czech Republic x 48.82 x 48.82
8 Annika Petersson   Sweden 46.24 48.68 48.45 48.68
9 Kelly Morgan   United Kingdom 46.58 x x 46.58
10 Ivana Bizaca   Croatia x x 45.91 45.91
11 Huang Ya-Chin   Chinese Taipei x 45.55 44.67 45.55
12 Kazuyo Komasa   Japan x 45.35 44.76 45.35
13 Zahra Bani   Italy 41.98 36.99 44.38 44.38
14 Oksana Gromova   Russia 40.59 41.13 38.92 41.13
15 Veronica Abrahamse   South Africa 37.09 x x 37.09

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 22 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1998 Annecy FRA Jul 28-Aug 2, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015
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