2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 10 and 11 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Sofi Flinck
  Sweden
Silver Liu Shiying
  China
Bronze Marija Vucenovic
  Serbia

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Vira Rebryk (UKR) 63.01 m Bydgoszcz, Poland 10 July 2008
Championship Record   Vira Rebryk (UKR) 63.01 m Bydgoszcz, Poland 10 July 2008
World Junior Leading   Liu Shiying (CHN) 57.52 m Changzhou, China 20 April 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading   Sofi Flinck (SWE) 61.40 Barcelona, Spain 11 July 2012

Results edit

Qualification edit

Qualification: Standard 54.00 m (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q)

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note
1 B Liu Shiying   China 58.47 58.47 Q, WJL
2 B Sofi Flinck   Sweden 58.16 58.16 Q, NJ, NR
3 A Ingeborg Svendrup Rønningen   Norway 44.46 52.71 x 52.71 q
4 B Lismania Muñoz   Cuba x 50.39 52.70 52.70 q
5 B Liveta Jasiunaite   Lithuania 52.67 49.21 47.49 52.67 q
6 A Christin Hussong   Germany 49.95 52.54 49.97 52.54 q
7 A Marija Vučenović   Serbia 50.59 48.02 52.49 52.49 q
8 B Karolina Bołdysz   Poland 52.35 45.90 x 52.35 q
9 A Ismaray Armentero   Cuba x 51.52 x 51.52 q
10 A Wasie Toolis   Australia 50.23 47.78 51.38 51.38 q, PB
11 B Haley Crouser   United States 51.04 50.45 47.06 51.04 q
12 B Eva Vivod   Slovenia 46.89 50.79 48.18 50.79 q, PB
13 A Alexie Alaïs   France 46.80 49.86 50.52 50.52
14 A Daliadiz Ortiz   Puerto Rico x 48.34 50.44 50.44
15 A Lidia Parada   Spain 50.33 48.64 47.12 50.33
16 B Charlotte Müller   Germany 47.66 47.90 50.30 50.30
17 B Salina Fässler   Switzerland 49.95 x x 49.95 PB
18 B Tetyana Fetiskina   Ukraine 47.31 45.66 49.78 49.78
19 A Daniella Mieko Nisimura   Brazil 36.17 49.47 49.72 49.72 PB
20 A Valeria Lungu   Moldova 44.46 48.94 46.32 48.94
21 A Kateryna Derun   Ukraine 47.07 x 48.69 48.69
22 B Monique Cilione   Australia 44.88 45.31 48.30 48.30
23 B Sara Kolak   Croatia 44.40 48.15 x 48.15
24 A Noémie Pleimling   Luxembourg x x 47.90 47.90
25 A Nathalie Meier   Switzerland 46.36 45.62 47.82 47.82
26 A Brianna Bain   United States 47.64 x 47.17 47.64
27 B Niki Oudenaarden   Canada 39.64 47.35 43.51 47.35
28 B Margaux Nicollin   France 43.49 46.80 x 46.80
29 B Katrina Sirma   Latvia 46.73 42.74 36.89 46.73
30 B Hiroko Takigawa   Japan 46.13 x x 46.13
31 A Kiho Kuze   Japan 45.29 43.93 44.99 45.29
32 A Hyojeong Heo   South Korea 42.40 x 44.63 44.63
33 B Maria Børstad Jenssen   Norway 43.73 44.62 44.50 44.62
34 A Katja Zof   Slovenia 44.53 42.11 44.29 44.53

Final edit

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Note
  Sofi Flinck   Sweden 56.09 55.22 55.59 53.91 56.71 61.40 61.40 WJL
  Liu Shiying   China 54.77 59.20 X X 59.20 PB
  Marija Vučenović   Serbia X 49.49 57.12 X X X 57.12 PB
4 Lismania Muñoz   Cuba 52.55 52.91 54.97 51.95 52.82 52.74 54.97
5 Karolina Bołdysz   Poland 53.51 53.55 50.43 52.97 51.43 54.95 54.95
6 Ismaray Armentero   Cuba 52.51 54.54 53.22 52.39 50.00 52.54 54.54
7 Christin Hussong   Germany 50.56 50.66 50.24 52.06 49.26 53.20 53.20
8 Liveta Jasiunaite   Lithuania 53.00 51.09 51.85 50.22 49.74 52.65 53.00
9 Wasie Toolis   Australia 48.55 50.16 49.07 50.16
10 Eva Vivod   Slovenia 49.17 49.55 X 49.55
11 Haley Crouser   United States X X 49.22 49.22
12 Ingeborg Svendrup Rønningen   Norway 47.44 47.51 X 47.51

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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