2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

The women's hammer throw event at the 2002 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Kingston, Jamaica, at National Stadium on 19 and 20 July.

Medalists

Gold	Ivana Brkljačić Croatia
Silver	Martina Danisová Slovakia
Bronze	Yuliya Rozenfeld Russia

Results

Final

20 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts						Result	Notes
			1	2	3	4	5	6
	Ivana Brkljačić	Croatia	63.80	x	64.77	65.18	65.39	64.23	65.39
	Martina Danisová	Slovakia	61.38	x	62.14	63.91	60.17	62.63	63.91
	Yuliya Rozenfeld	Russia	58.58	60.83	58.23	57.27	56.85	51.70	60.83
4	Gabrielle Neighbour	Australia	56.28	57.94	60.17	x	55.22	56.21	60.17
5	Jennifer Dahlgren	Argentina	57.99	53.48	59.48	56.67	56.29	54.49	59.48
6	Stéphanie Falzon	France	56.26	x	56.71	x	58.52	58.72	58.72
7	Nataliya Zolotukhina	Ukraine	51.56	56.71	57.04	58.47	x	58.01	58.47
8	Karin Engström	Sweden	57.01	x	51.88	x	x	56.81	57.01
9	Berta Castells	Spain	54.82	55.41	52.61				55.41
10	Mariya Smolyachkova	Belarus	x	45.28	53.37				53.37
11	Yekaterina Khoroshikh	Russia	x	53.22	x				53.22
12	Emma Olsson	Sweden	51.91	51.08	x				51.91

Qualifications

19 Jul

Group A

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Berta Castells	Spain	x	60.45	-	60.45	Q
2	Yuliya Rozenfeld	Russia	56.73	59.66	-	59.66	Q
3	Ivana Brkljačić	Croatia	59.63	-	-	59.63	Q
4	Karin Engström	Sweden	51.36	x	58.36	58.36	q
5	Mariya Smolyachkova	Belarus	58.10	x	x	58.10	q
6	Gabrielle Neighbour	Australia	57.36	56.97	57.80	57.80	q
7	Stéphanie Falzon	France	54.83	56.07	56.98	56.98	q
8	Laura Douglas	United Kingdom	52.30	x	52.65	52.65
9	Zhang Wenxiu	China	x	52.31	x	52.31
10	Mona Holm	Norway	49.00	x	52.03	52.03
11	Maris Rõngelep	Estonia	x	51.73	x	51.73
12	Izabela Olszewska	Poland	x	49.37	x	49.37
13	Olga Shogoleva	Uzbekistan	46.67	x	43.26	46.67
	Jennifer Hadfield	Germany	x	x	x	NM
	Éva Orbán	Hungary	x	x	x	NM
	Ana Durão	Portugal	x	x	x	NM

Group B

Rank	Name	Nationality	Attempts			Result	Notes
			1	2	3
1	Nataliya Zolotukhina	Ukraine	59.20	-	-	59.20	Q
2	Martina Danisová	Slovakia	59.04	-	-	59.04	Q
3	Yekaterina Khoroshikh	Russia	x	58.23	x	58.23	q
4	Emma Olsson	Sweden	55.80	57.11	x	57.11	q
5	Jennifer Dahlgren	Argentina	55.74	57.05	50.29	57.05	q
6	Kristen Michalski	United States	56.97	x	53.99	56.97
7	Adriana Benaventa	Venezuela	x	56.04	55.85	56.04
8	Lenka Ledvinová	Czech Republic	53.12	55.50	x	55.50
9	Sarah Luyimi-Mbala	Belgium	50.70	54.29	x	54.29
10	Betty Heidler	Germany	53.82	x	x	53.82
11	Nicola Dudman	United Kingdom	x	51.08	52.56	52.56
12	Nina Cotolupenco	Moldova	x	46.93	50.29	50.29
13	Olivia Waldet	France	x	50.20	x	50.20
14	Andrea Kéri	Hungary	x	x	49.43	49.43
15	Valentina Srsa	Croatia	x	48.67	x	48.67

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 31 athletes from 24 countries participated in the event.

• Argentina (1)
• Australia (1)
• Belarus (1)
• Belgium (1)
• China (1)
• Croatia (2)
• Czech Republic (1)
• Estonia (1)
• France (2)
• Germany (2)
• Hungary (2)
• Moldova (1)
• Norway (1)
• Poland (1)
• Portugal (1)
• Russia (2)
• Slovakia (1)
• Spain (1)
• Sweden (2)
• Ukraine (1)
• United Kingdom (2)
• United States (1)
• Uzbekistan (1)
• Venezuela (1)