Athletics at the 1977 Summer Universiade – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1977 Summer Universiade was held at the Vassil Levski Stadion in Sofia on 19 and 20 August.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Nadezhda Yakubovich Soviet Union	Ivanka Vancheva Bulgaria	Aranka Vágási Hungary

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result
1	?	Nadezhda Yakubovich	Soviet Union	56.74
2	?	Sabine Sebrowski	East Germany	56.20
3	?	Aranka Vágási	Hungary	54.98
4	?	Bernadetta Blechacz	Poland	54.28
5	?	Ivanka Vancheva	Bulgaria	54.10
6	?	Yao Ruiying	China	53.76
7	?	Pam Matthews	Australia	53.14
8	?	María Beltrán	Cuba	53.10
9	?	Éva Zörgő	Romania	52.81
10	?	Karin Smith	United States	52.27

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Result
	Nadezhda Yakubovich	Soviet Union	61.42
	Ivanka Vancheva	Bulgaria	61.12
	Aranka Vágási	Hungary	61.12
4	Sabine Sebrowski	East Germany	57.78
5	Éva Zörgő	Romania	56.70
6	Karin Smith	United States	55.02
7	Yordanka Peeva	Bulgaria	54.20
8	Pam Matthews	Australia	53.00

^ "Qualification results". Statesman Journal. 20 August 1977. p. 34. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
^ "Qualification results". The Times. 20 August 1977. p. 7. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
^ "Uitslagen Atletiek" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 22 August 1977. Retrieved 16 April 2020.

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