Athletics at the 2001 Summer Universiade – Women's hammer throw

The Women's Hammer Throw competition at the 2001 Summer Universiade took place on August 28 (qualification round) and August 30, 2001 in Beijing, PR China.

Medalists

Gold	Manuela Montebrun France (FRA)
Silver	Yipsi Moreno Cuba (CUB)
Bronze	Lyudmila Gubkina Belarus (BLR)

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Q	automatic qualification
q	qualification by rank
DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2001 Summer Universiade
World Record	Mihaela Melinte (ROM)	76.07 m	August 29, 1999	Rüdlingen, Switzerland
Event Record	Mihaela Melinte (ROM)	74.24 m	July 9, 1999	Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Season Best	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	73.62 m	February 24, 2001	Adler, Russia

Results

Qualification

Rank	Group	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
			1	2	3
1	B	Yipsi Moreno (CUB)				65.41 m
2	A	Florence Ezeh (FRA)				64.74 m
3	B	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)				64.40 m
4	A	Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)				63.88 m
5	A	Zhao Wei (CHN)				63.39 m
6	B	Volha Tsander (BLR)				63.16 m
7	B	Liu Yinghui (CHN)				63.13 m
8	B	Ester Balassini (ITA)				62.77 m
9	B	Iryna Sekachova (UKR)				62.28 m
10	A	Evdokia Tsamoglou (GRE)				62.13 m
11	B	Agnieszka Pogroszewska (POL)				61.98 m
12	A	Susanne Keil (GER)				61.58 m
13	A	Melissa Myerscough (USA)				61.06 m
14	B	Barbara Sugar (HUN)				60.30 m
15	B	Vânia Silva (POR)				59.41 m
16	B	Nancy Guillén (ESA)				59.30 m
17	B	Wendy Koolhaas (NED)				59.26 m
18	B	Maureen Griffin (USA)				58.48 m
19	A	Dolores Pedrares (ESP)				57.79 m
20	A	Zübeyde Yıldız (TUR)				57.62 m
21	A	Wang Shu-chuan (TPE)				56.50 m
22	A	Virginia Băluţ (ROU)				56.17 m
23	A	Liz Pidgeon (GBR)				54.29 m
24	B	Simona Kozmus (SLO)				53.09 m
25	A	Nia Meilani (INA)				48.17 m
	A	Nathalie Thenor (CAN)				NM
	B	Carla Pavan (CAN)				NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)							69.78 m
	Yipsi Moreno (CUB)							68.39 m
	Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)							67.97 m
4	Volha Tsander (BLR)							65.95 m
5	Agnieszka Pogroszewska (POL)							64.70 m
6	Susanne Keil (GER)							64.38 m
7	Florence Ezeh (FRA)							63.59 m
8	Zhao Wei (CHN)							63.46 m
9	Liu Yinghui (CHN)							63.26 m
10	Iryna Sekachova (UKR)							62.87 m
11	Evdokia Tsamoglou (GRE)							62.03 m
12	Ester Balassini (ITA)							61.22 m

See also

• 2001 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
• 2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

References

• hammerthrow.wz.cz
• athletix