2002 European Athletics Championships – Women's hammer throw

The final of the Women's hammer throw event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany was held on August 9, 2002. There were a total number of 44 participating athletes. The qualifying rounds were staged two days earlier, on August 7, with the mark set at 66.00 metres.

On 8 March 2013, the IAAF announced that following retesting of samples taken at the championships, it had been found that Olga Kuzenkova of Russia had taken a banned substance. It was not announced whether this would mean an alteration in the medal result.

Medalists Gold Olga KuzenkovaRussia (RUS)Silver Kamila SkolimowskaPoland (POL)Bronze Manuela MontebrunFrance (FRA)

Abbreviations All results shown are in metres Q automatic qualification q qualification by rankDNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships World Record 76.07 m August 29, 1999 Rüdlingen, Switzerland Event Record 71.17 m August 22, 1998 Budapest, Hungary Broken records during the 2002 European Athletics Championships Event Record 72.30 m August 9, 2002 Munich, Germany Event Record 72.94 m August 9, 2002 Munich, Germany

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 1 68.45 m 2 2 67.74 m 3 4 66.67 m 4 6 65.84 m 5 9 64.74 m 6 14 63.13 m 7 17 62.46 m 8 20 61.50 m 9 21 61.46 m 10 22 61.39 m 11 23 61.22 m 12 24 60.87 m 13 28 57.85 59.93 58.30 59.93 m 14 29 59.87 m 15 30 59.64 m 16 31 59.30 m 17 34 57.61 m 18 37 56.48 m 19 39 55.81 m 20 41 53.99 m 21 42 53.65 m 22 43 47.65 m

Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistance123 1 3 66.84 m 2 5 66.11 m 3 7 65.43 m 4 8 64.87 m 5 10 64.70 m 6 11 64.38 m 7 12 63.38 m 8 13 63.17 m 9 15 62.85 m 10 16 62.50 m 11 18 62.18 m 12 19 61.77 m 13 25 60.67 m 14 26 60.28 m 15 27 60.13 m 16 32 58.38 m 17 33 58.22 m 18 35 X 57.15 56.98 57.15 m 19 36 56.98 m 20 38 56.20 m 21 40 54.32 m — — X X X NM

Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 72.30 68.41 X72.94 72.89 72.7172.94 m CR 69.38 68.62 68.35 72.4665.94 X72.46 m 70.69 63.36 72.04X68.78 70.3472.04 m 4 X64.94 66.82 68.03X 65.8668.03 m PB 5 67.4766.73 67.05 64.13 65.76 65.8567.47 m 6 64.85 66.29 67.27X66.86X67.27 m 7 63.32 66.4963.74 59.41 61.23 64.0566.49 m 8 57.84 66.25X64.19 X X66.25 m 9 62.53 65.30 65.92 65.92 m 10 63.85 63.61 65.20 65.20 m 11 64.92XX 64.92 m 12 64.1961.81 64.16 64.19 m

See also 2000 Women's Olympic Hammer Throw (Sydney) 2001 Women's World Championships Hammer Throw (Edmonton) 2002 Hammer Throw Year Ranking 2003 Women's World Championships Hammer Throw (Paris) 2004 Women's Olympic Hammer Throw (Athens)

References

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