The women's hammer throw event at the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships was held at Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium on 21 and 23 July.

Medalists Gold Beatrice Nedberge Llano Silver Alexandra Hulley Bronze Suvi Koskinen

Records Standing records prior to the 2016 IAAF World U20 Championships in AthleticsWorld Junior Record73.24Changsha, China24 June 2005Championship Record70.62Barcelona, Spain14 July 2012World Junior Leading68.98Havana, Spain27 May 2016

Results Qualification Qualification: 61.50 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) qualified for the final.

Rank Group Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 Result Note 1 A Krista Tervo 56.65 58.86 64.63 64.63 Q 2 A Beatrice Nedberge Llano 57.71 63.60 63.60 Q 3 B Suvi Koskinen 62.67 62.67 Q, 4 B Alexandra Hulley 62.65 62.65 Q 5 B Sara Fantini 61.62 61.62 Q 6 A Emma Thor x x 61.33 61.33 q, 7 B Grete Ahlberg 59.62 61.01 x 61.01 q 8 B Ayamey Medina x 59.84 x 59.84 q 9 A Kinga Łepkowska 59.01 59.79 59.46 59.79 q 10 B Anastasiya Maslova x 59.52 58.31 59.52 q 11 B Shang Ningyu 59.03 x 56.73 59.03 q 12 A Mayra Gaviria 58.87 x 58.06 58.87 q 13 A Xu Xinying 57.44 58.71 x 58.71 14 A Michelle Döpke 57.96 58.30 58.63 58.63 15 B Sade Olatoye x 55.61 58.52 58.52 16 A Lucia Prinetti Anzalapaya 54.90 58.27 57.30 58.27 17 B Viktoriia Sakhno 57.85 x 53.61 57.85 18 A Joy McArthur 57.04 x x 57.04 19 A Deniz Yaylacı 56.72 x x 56.72 20 A Eva Mustafić 56.44 55.32 56.61 56.61 21 A Viktoriia Holda 56.35 56.06 x 56.35 22 B Nadějná Skypalová x 55.55 18.17 55.55 23 B Lauren Bruce x 55.17 x 55.17 24 B Camryn Rogers x 53.58 x 53.58 25 B Polina Ciui 53.57 51.76 52.57 53.57 26 A Mariana García x x 49.79 49.79

Final

Rank Name Nationality #1 #2 #3 #4 Result Note Beatrice Nedberge Llano 62.30 63.55 63.81 64.33 64.33 Alexandra Hulley x 63.47 57.68 62.47 63.47 Suvi Koskinen 62.49 x x x 62.49 Krista Tervo x 60.09 x 62.25 62.25 Mayra Gaviria 59.68 x x 62.18 62.18 Kinga Łepkowska x 59.73 60.86 59.46 60.86 Sara Fantini 59.56 x x 59.56 Grete Ahlberg 57.50 58.65 58.43 58.65 Shang Ningyu 57.95 58.30 x 58.30 10 Ayamey Medina x x 58.27 58.27 11 Emma Thor x 55.34 x 55.34 12 Anastasiya Maslova x x x

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