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2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 28, 2007 (qualification) and August 30, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The qualification standard was set at 71.00 metres.
The winning margin was 2 cm. As of 2024, this remains the only time the women's hammer throw was won by less than 4 cm at these championships.
Medalists
Gold | Betty Heidler![]() |
Silver | Yipsi Moreno![]() |
Bronze | Zhang Wenxiu![]() |
Schedule
- All times are Japan Standard Time (UTC+9)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
28.08.2007 – 10:00h | 28.08.2007 – 11:35h |
Final Round | |
30.08.2007 – 19:30h |
Abbreviations
- All results shown are in metres
Q | automatic qualification |
q | qualification by rank |
DNS | did not start |
NM | no mark |
WR | world record |
AR | area record |
NR | national record |
PB | personal best |
SB | season best |
Records
Standing records prior to the 2007 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
77.80 m | August 15, 2006 | Tallinn, Estonia |
Championships Record | ![]() |
75.20 m | August 24, 1999 | Seville, Spain |
Season Best | ![]() |
77.30 m | April 22, 2007 | Bogatyr Adler, Russia |
Qualification
Group A
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
1 | 1 | Ivana Brkljačić | ![]() |
74.69 | — | — | 74.69 m | Q |
2 | 3 | Betty Heidler | ![]() |
X | 72.27 | — | 72.27 m | Q |
3 | 8 | Manuela Montebrun | ![]() |
69.02 | 69.77 | 69.40 | 69.77 m | q |
4 | 10 | Arasay Thondike | ![]() |
69.14 | 68.39 | X | 69.14 m | q |
5 | 11 | Gulfiya Khanafeyeva | ![]() |
65.91 | X | 68.65 | 68.65 m | q |
6 | 13 | Martina Danišová | ![]() |
X | 67.13 | 68.15 | 68.15 m | |
7 | 14 | Cecilia Nilsson | ![]() |
68.09 | 67.01 | 64.30 | 68.09 m | |
8 | 18 | Alexandra Papayeoryiou | ![]() |
66.88 | X | X | 66.88 m | |
9 | 19 | Yelena Priyma | ![]() |
X | 61.79 | 66.84 | 66.84 m | |
10 | 23 | Sviatlana Sudak-Torun | ![]() |
65.65 | 65.22 | X | 65.65 m | |
11 | 25 | Jennifer Dahlgren | ![]() |
65.64 | X | X | 65.64 m | |
12 | 30 | Berta Castells | ![]() |
63.32 | X | 60.93 | 63.32 m | |
13 | 31 | Liu Yinghui | ![]() |
X | 62.83 | 62.62 | 62.83 m | |
14 | 32 | Masumi Aya | ![]() |
61.55 | 62.68 | 59.43 | 62.68 m | |
15 | 33 | Mihaela Melinte | ![]() |
X | X | 62.40 | 62.40 m | |
16 | 34 | Vânia Silva | ![]() |
X | 56.28 | 61.81 | 61.81 m | |
17 | 36 | Katalin Divós | ![]() |
57.22 | 59.45 | 58.61 | 59.45 m | |
18 | 38 | Brittany Riley | ![]() |
X | X | 55.72 | 55.72 m | |
— | — | Susanne Keil | ![]() |
X | X | X | NM | |
— | — | Aksana Miankova | ![]() |
X | X | X | NM |
Group B
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Nation | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | ||||||
1 | 2 | Yipsi Moreno | ![]() |
72.87 | — | — | 72.87 m | Q SB |
2 | 4 | Zhang Wenxiu | ![]() |
X | 71.31 | — | 71.31 m | Q |
3 | 5 | Eileen O'Keeffe | ![]() |
71.07 | — | — | 71.07 m | Q |
4 | 6 | Yelena Konevtseva | ![]() |
70.29 | 70.65 | — | 70.65 m | q |
5 | 7 | Kamila Skolimowska | ![]() |
66.57 | 69.57 | 70.18 | 70.18 m | q |
6 | 9 | Clarissa Claretti | ![]() |
X | X | 69.53 | 69.53 m | q |
7 | 12 | Yunaika Crawford | ![]() |
65.64 | 66.80 | 68.55 | 68.55 m | q |
8 | 15 | Jessica Cosby | ![]() |
63.44 | 67.90 | 66.36 | 67.90 m | |
9 | 16 | Merja Korpela | ![]() |
67.87 | 65.89 | X | 67.87 m | |
10 | 17 | Stéphanie Falzon | ![]() |
66.37 | 66.82 | 67.19 | 67.19 m | |
11 | 20 | Amélie Perrin | ![]() |
X | 66.67 | 66.51 | 66.67 m | |
12 | 21 | Lenka Ledvinová | ![]() |
66.57 | 63.22 | 65.71 | 66.57 m | |
13 | 22 | Olga Kuzenkova | ![]() |
66.56 | X | 65.09 | 66.56 m | |
14 | 24 | Mona Holm | ![]() |
X | 63.16 | 65.65 | 65.65 m | |
15 | 26 | Kristal Yush | ![]() |
61.74 | 64.24 | 64.63 | 64.63 m | |
16 | 27 | Bianca Perie | ![]() |
64.18 | 60.09 | 62.10 | 64.18 m | |
17 | 28 | Kathrin Klaas | ![]() |
X | X | 64.00 | 64.00 m | |
18 | 29 | Nataliya Zolotukhina | ![]() |
61.27 | 63.64 | 62.58 | 63.64 m | |
19 | 35 | Rosa Rodríguez | ![]() |
58.43 | 61.77 | 61.56 | 61.77 m | |
20 | 37 | Hao Shuai | ![]() |
X | 59.09 | X | 59.09 m |