Athletics at the 1981 Summer Universiade – Women's javelin throw
The women's javelin throw event at the 1981 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadionul Naţional in Bucharest on 21 and 22 July 1981.
Medalists
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Petra Felke East Germany
|
Karin Smith United States
|
Mayra Vila Cuba
|
Results
Qualification
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Fausta Quintavalla |  Italy |
54.38 | [1] |
| 15 | Tatyana Yermolayeva |  Soviet Union |
48.82 | [2] |
Final
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Petra Felke | East Germany |
65.20 | |
 |
Karin Smith | United States |
64.12 | |
 |
Mayra Vila | Cuba |
63.88 | |
| 4 | Ingrid Thyssen |  West Germany |
62.30 | |
| 5 | Rositha Potreck | East Germany |
62.08 | |
| 6 | Tang Guoli |  China |
61.58 | |
| 7 | Corina Gîrbea |  Romania |
58.94 | |
| 8 | Maria Beltrán | Cuba |
58.62 | |
| 9 | Leolita Blodniece | Soviet Union |
57.10 | |
| 10 | Fausta Quintavalla | Italy |
56.77 |
References
- ^ "La Dorio vuole diventare reginetta del mezzofondo" (in Italian). La Stampa. 22 July 1981. p. 20.
- ^ Soviet results (p174)
- ^ "Final results". The Town Talk. 23 July 1981. p. 30. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Final results". United Press International. 22 July 1981. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Pont valt uit op Universiade" (in Dutch). De Volkskrant. 23 July 1981. p. 9.