1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Sydney, Australia, at International Athletic Centre on 21 and 23 August. An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists Gold Osleidys Menéndez Silver Nikolett Szabó Bronze Bina Ramesh

Results

Final 23 August Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Osleidys Menéndez 54.58 58.14 56.56 60.96 x 52.86 60.96 Nikolett Szabó 56.42 55.76 55.86 58.34 x x 58.34 Bina Ramesh 55.50 53.46 53.26 55.62 x 57.70 57.70 4 Nora Bicet 53.08 53.52 54.52 x 55.52 x 55.52 5 Elizabeta Randjelovic 52.24 50.80 54.72 53.50 54.38 x 54.72 6 Chu Chunxia 50.40 49.60 51.52 51.56 52.60 53.86 53.86 7 Sarah Walter 50.64 49.00 42.78 51.80 52.86 x 52.86 8 Andrea Gránicz 43.36 50.84 48.84 x 52.80 43.58 52.80 9 Laila Bergskas 50.42 49.66 x 50.42 10 Sabina Moya 49.60 48.52 50.40 50.40 11 Veera Oksanen x x 49.98 49.98 12 Yan Guoxiang 46.76 49.40 49.82 49.82

Qualifications 21 Aug

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Nikolett Szabó 46.68 55.66 - 55.66 Q 2 Osleidys Menéndez x 55.28 - 55.28 Q 3 Sarah Walter 51.90 54.34 - 54.34 Q 4 Chu Chunxia 48.62 54.34 - 54.34 Q 5 Laila Bergskas 52.40 49.08 48.96 52.40 q 6 Elizabeta Randjelovic x 48.72 51.16 51.16 q 7 Åsa Lindberg 49.50 45.60 x 49.50 8 Esther Eisenlauer 48.62 x x 48.62 9 Katarzyna Trojanowska 48.48 x 47.50 48.48 10 Cecilia McIntosh 44.18 47.24 44.68 47.24 11 Evguenia Sytcheva 47.10 46.50 x 47.10

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Nora Bicet x 56.02 - 56.02 Q 2 Sabina Moya 55.06 - - 55.06 Q 3 Veera Oksanen 54.40 - - 54.40 Q 4 Bina Ramesh 48.98 x 54.22 54.22 Q 5 Yan Guoxiang 51.18 51.02 x 51.18 q 6 Andrea Gránicz 50.84 49.80 50.06 50.84 q 7 Doreen Günther x 49.46 50.54 50.54 8 Monika Kolodziejska 48.24 48.50 50.08 50.08 9 Moonika Aava 46.22 49.44 45.70 49.44 10 Denika Kisty 38.48 42.14 47.02 47.02 11 Park Ho-hyun 36.88 41.66 44.42 44.42 12 Lindy Leveaux 36.70 39.06 36.42 39.06

Participation According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

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