2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

The women's hammer throw event at the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Bydgoszcz, Poland, at Zawisza Stadium on 8 and 9 July.

Medalists Gold Bianca Perie Silver Kateřina Šafránková Bronze Jenny Ozorai

Results

Final 9 July Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123456 Bianca Perie 64.66 67.95 63.53 65.51 x 66.65 67.95 Kateřina Šafránková x 62.78 x 59.86 63.13 60.01 63.13 Jenny Ozorai x 58.82 54.07 59.54 60.80 x 60.80 4 Barbara Špiler 51.03 55.70 58.03 60.18 x 59.77 60.18 5 Arianni Vichy 58.78 x 57.17 x 57.34 54.87 58.78 6 Gabi Wolfarth 54.11 58.69 53.02 55.90 x 57.74 58.69 7 Sophie Hitchon 56.01 58.45 56.88 x 56.42 x 58.45 8 Alina Kastrova 58.03 57.41 56.71 57.27 x x 58.03 9 Natallia Shayunova 57.50 58.00 57.16 58.00 10 Andriana Papadopoúlou-Fatala 57.98 57.37 56.25 57.98 11 Carolin Paesler x 52.88 57.29 57.29 12 Tereza Králová 55.90 53.42 x 55.90

Qualifications 8 July

Group A Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Arianni Vichy 59.70 62.23 - 62.23 Q 2 Sophie Hitchon 59.57 59.07 55.24 59.57 q 3 Barbara Špiler 56.47 x 59.48 59.48 q 4 Andriana Papadopoúlou-Fatala 59.42 x 56.32 59.42 q 5 Carolin Paesler 57.44 x 58.46 58.46 q 6 Alina Kastrova x 58.32 x 58.32 q 7 Kateřina Šafránková 58.07 x 57.57 58.07 q 8 Eszter Németh 55.69 57.21 57.79 57.79 9 Trude Raad 57.67 56.24 57.41 57.67 10 Karina Frolova 53.49 53.91 56.80 56.80 11 Dagmara Stala 51.16 53.58 54.45 54.45 12 D'Ana McCarty 51.47 53.97 51.98 53.97 13 Tatiana Massamba x 52.76 x 52.76 14 Erica Ekholm x 52.06 50.86 52.06

Group B Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes123 1 Bianca Perie 61.10 - - 61.10 Q 2 Natallia Shayunova 56.32 58.64 x 58.64 q 3 Gabi Wolfarth 55.19 58.50 57.03 58.50 q 4 Jenny Ozorai x 57.95 53.10 57.95 q 5 Tereza Králová 54.96 x 57.82 57.82 q 6 Jessika Guehaseim 56.07 57.53 x 57.53 7 Jonna Miettinen 54.23 53.22 54.68 54.68 8 Joanna Fiodorow 48.52 54.36 x 54.36 9 Pasa Sehic 52.79 x 54.29 54.29 10 Lee Jae-Young 53.26 x 52.14 53.26 11 Rana Taha 51.26 53.02 52.59 53.02 12 Galina Mityaeva x 49.47 52.57 52.57 13 Halyna Kaplun x 52.22 x 52.22 Lauren Chambers x x x NM

Participation According to an unofficial count, 28 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

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