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

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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.[1][2] An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists[edit]

Gold Osleidys Menéndez
 Cuba
Silver Nikolett Szabó
 Hungary
Bronze Bina Ramesh
 France

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Osleidys Menéndez  Cuba 54.58 58.14 56.56 60.96 x 52.86 60.96
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Nikolett Szabó  Hungary 56.42 55.76 55.86 58.34 x x 58.34
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Bina Ramesh  France 55.50 53.46 53.26 55.62 x 57.70 57.70
4 Nora Bicet  Cuba 53.08 53.52 54.52 x 55.52 x 55.52
5 Elizabeta Randjelovic  Slovenia 52.24 50.80 54.72 53.50 54.38 x 54.72
6 Chu Chunxia  China 50.40 49.60 51.52 51.56 52.60 53.86 53.86
7 Sarah Walter  France 50.64 49.00 42.78 51.80 52.86 x 52.86
8 Andrea Gránicz  Hungary 43.36 50.84 48.84 x 52.80 43.58 52.80
9 Laila Bergskas  Norway 50.42 49.66 x 50.42
10 Sabina Moya  Colombia 49.60 48.52 50.40 50.40
11 Veera Oksanen  Finland x x 49.98 49.98
12 Yan Guoxiang  China 46.76 49.40 49.82 49.82

Qualifications[edit]

21 Aug

Group A[edit]

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

Group B[edit]

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

Participation[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1996 Sydney AUS Aug 20-25, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 October 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015