2006 European Athletics Championships – Women's javelin throw

The Women's Javelin Throw event at the 2006 European Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden had a total number of 27 participating athletes. The final was held on Sunday August 13, 2006, and the qualifying round on Saturday August 12, 2006 with the mark set at 61.00 metres.

Medalists Gold Steffi NeriusGermany (GER)Silver Barbora ŠpotákováCzech Republic (CZE)Bronze Mercedes ChillaSpain (ESP)

Schedule All times are Eastern European Time (UTC+2) Qualification RoundGroup AGroup B12.08.2006 – 10:30h12.08.2006 – 12:00hFinal Round13.08.2006 – 14:35h

Abbreviations 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 71.70 m August 14, 2005 Helsinki, Finland Event Record 67.47 m August 8, 2002 Munich, Germany

Qualification

Group A RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 1 66.12 — — 66.12 m NR 2 2 63.35 — — 63.35 m 3 3 X 54.74 61.15 61.15 m 4 4 60.07 X X 60.07 m 5 6 56.41 59.79 X 59.79 m 6 9 59.03 58.65 X 59.03 m 7 12 56.60 58.65 X 58.65 m 8 14 52.93 57.82 55.89 57.82 m 9 16 56.48 57.21 57.10 57.21 m 10 19 56.48 54.00 53.06 56.48 m 11 20 54.00 55.62 54.71 55.62 m 12 22 X 51.93 54.48 54.48 m 13 25 X 45.51 51.33 51.33 m 14 27 45.08 44.00 47.34 47.34 m

Group B RankOverallAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123 1 5 60.06 56.37 X 60.06 m 2 7 59.65 58.91 X 59.65 m 3 8 59.54 54.00 56.16 59.54 m 4 10 58.95 X X 58.95 m 5 11 58.04 57.39 58.92 58.92 m 6 13 56.20 58.25 56.06 58.25 m 7 15 56.75 57.11 57.40 57.40 m 8 17 48.33 54.09 56.81 56.81 m 9 18 X 56.02 56.76 56.76 m 10 21 55.49 X 51.16 55.49 m 11 23 50.80 52.65 54.44 54.44 m 12 24 53.33 53.29 X 53.33 m 13 26 47.04 49.68 49.44 49.68 m

Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistanceNote123456 64.60 60.69 63.09 65.82 65.35 — 65.82 m SB 65.64 X 62.14 59.46 59.09 — 65.64 m 57.26 59.63 X X 61.98 X 61.98 m 4 55.29 59.59 59.60 X 61.89 58.20 61.89 m 5 61.33 59.31 61.06 61.81 X 60.79 61.81 m 6 54.28 X 61.78 56.09 55.78 54.14 61.78 m PB 7 55.63 57.53 58.02 55.78 55.76 59.92 59.92 m 8 58.25 57.03 56.03 X X 54.88 58.25 m 9 57.91 55.58 X 57.91 m 10 55.27 53.32 56.70 56.70 m 11 54.01 55.59 44.47 55.59 m 12 54.70 X X 54.70 m

See also 2004 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens) 2005 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Helsinki) 2007 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Osaka) 2008 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Beijing)

References Official results todor66