2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw
The final of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada was held on Monday August 6, 2001. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes, with the qualification mark was set at 61.00 metres. Cuba's eventual winner Osleidys Menéndez broke the event record twice during the final, in her second (69.42 metres) and third attempt (69.53 metres).
Medalists[edit]
Gold | ![]() Cuba (CUB) |
Silver | ![]() Greece (GRE) |
Bronze | ![]() Cuba (CUB) |
Schedule[edit]
- All times are Mountain Standard Time (UTC−7)
Qualification Round | |
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Group A | Group B |
04.08.2001 – 14:35h | 04.08.2001 – 16:25h |
Final Round | |
06.08.2001 – 17:05h |
Abbreviations[edit]
- 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[edit]
Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() |
71.54 m | July 1, 2001 | ![]() |
Event Record | ![]() |
67.09 m | August 28, 1999 | ![]() |
Season Best | ![]() |
71.54 m | July 1, 2001 | ![]() |
Broken records during the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | ![]() |
69.53 m | August 6, 2001 | ![]() |
Qualification[edit]
Group A[edit]
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 1 | ![]() |
X | 65.71 | — | 65.71 m | Q, NR |
2 | 3 | ![]() |
60.78 | 63.24 | — | 63.24 m | Q |
3 | 5 | ![]() |
61.75 | — | — | 61.75 m | Q |
4 | 7 | ![]() |
61.56 | — | — | 61.56 m | Q, SB |
5 | 9 | ![]() |
59.59 | 60.89 | 57.83 | 60.89 m | q |
6 | 13 | ![]() |
53.68 | 58.26 | X | 58.26 m | |
7 | 14 | ![]() |
57.21 | X | 57.60 | 57.60 m | |
8 | 15 | ![]() |
52.72 | 57.43 | X | 57.43 m | |
9 | 18 | ![]() |
55.81 | 56.05 | 54.94 | 56.05 m | |
10 | 19 | ![]() |
X | 52.14 | 52.65 | 52.65 m | |
11 | 22 | ![]() |
45.24 | X | 44.01 | 45.24 m |
Group B[edit]
Rank | Overall | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | ||
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1 | 2 | 3 | |||||
1 | 2 | ![]() |
64.39 | — | — | 64.39 m | Q |
2 | 4 | ![]() |
60.22 | 61.93 | — | 61.93 m | Q |
3 | 6 | ![]() |
61.90 | — | — | 61.90 m | Q |
4 | 8 | ![]() |
59.40 | 61.42 | — | 61.42 m | Q |
5 | 10 | ![]() |
59.78 | 58.60 | 59.14 | 59.78 m | q |
6 | 11 | ![]() |
54.83 | 59.62 | 59.06 | 59.62 m | q, SB |
7 | 12 | ![]() |
58.42 | 53.76 | 58.34 | 58.42 m | q |
8 | 16 | ![]() |
56.61 | X | X | 56.61 m | |
9 | 17 | ![]() |
55.26 | X | 56.10 | 56.10 m | |
10 | 20 | ![]() |
52.23 | 50.70 | 50.98 | 52.23 m | |
11 | 21 | ![]() |
49.01 | 49.40 | X | 49.40 m |
Final[edit]
Rank | Athlete | Attempts | Distance | Note | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
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66.56 | 69.42 | 69.53 | X | 65.63 | 66.70 | 69.53 m | CR |
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64.69 | 63.80 | X | X | 65.78 | 62.68 | 65.78 m | |
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63.14 | X | 57.77 | 61.32 | 64.69 | X | 64.69 m | |
4 | ![]() |
63.11 | 62.91 | X | X | 62.74 | 59.83 | 63.11 m | |
5 | ![]() |
62.08 | X | 58.52 | X | X | 56.01 | 62.08 m | |
6 | ![]() |
61.94 | 60.40 | X | 57.91 | 60.89 | 60.91 | 61.94 m | |
7 | ![]() |
58.56 | 61.60 | 59.00 | 61.27 | 61.43 | 61.40 | 61.60 m | |
8 | ![]() |
61.01 | 57.88 | 58.61 | 60.74 | 58.17 | 58.96 | 61.01 m | |
9 | ![]() |
59.26 | 60.91 | X | 60.91 m | ||||
10 | ![]() |
52.48 | 58.31 | 58.45 | 58.45 m | ||||
11 | ![]() |
54.46 | 57.27 | 56.08 | 57.27 m | ||||
12 | ![]() |
53.72 | 57.21 | 53.19 | 57.21 m |
See also[edit]
- 1998 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Budapest)
- 2000 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney)
- 2002 Women's European Championships Javelin Throw (Munich)
- 2004 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Athens)
References[edit]