1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

The women's javelin throw event at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held in Lisbon, Portugal, at Estádio Universitário de Lisboa on 20 and 22 July.[1][2] An old specification 600g javelin was used.

Medalists

Gold Taina Uppa
 Finland
Silver María De La Caridad Álvarez
 Cuba
Bronze Reka Kovács
 Hungary

Results

Final

22 July

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st place, gold medalist(s) Taina Uppa  Finland 55.34 x 53.28 57.12 59.02 54.40 59.02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) María De La Caridad Álvarez  Cuba 57.22 55.92 58.26 55.02 55.46 54.92 58.26
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Reka Kovács  Hungary 53.66 52.58 51.72 47.18 55.88 54.64 55.88
4 Odaliz Palma  Cuba 55.74 x x x 52.60 52.04 55.74
5 Christina Scherwin  Denmark 44.64 51.36 54.36 x x 55.70 55.70
6 Wang Yang  China 49.84 51.92 53.26 46.70 50.84 49.72 53.26
7 Angelikí Tsiolakoúdi  Greece 52.00 53.16 51.46 x 46.22 45.54 53.16
8 Miréla Manjani  Albania 52.22 49.22 48.84 49.92 47.98 x 52.22
9 Shinobu Deguchi  Japan x 51.70 48.46 51.70
10 Anna Stropolo  Italy 47.50 47.86 51.02 51.02
11 Dörte Patzschke  Germany 45.22 x 49.00 49.00
12 Katalin Antál  Hungary 46.56 46.36 x 46.56

Qualifications

20 Jul

Group A

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Katalin Antál  Hungary 52.84 54.64 - 54.64 Q
2 Miréla Manjani  Albania 49.10 53.38 - 53.38 Q
3 Angelikí Tsiolakoúdi  Greece 46.48 49.48 53.26 53.26 Q
4 Anna Stropolo  Italy 52.70 52.10 49.98 52.70 q
5 Wang Yang  China 49.98 50.68 48.98 50.68 q
6 Odaliz Palma  Cuba 50.24 49.26 x 50.24 q
7 Nancy Rahmsdorf  Germany x x 48.54 48.54
8 Alina Serdyuk  Belarus 42.28 x 47.92 47.92
9 Maka Obolashvili  Georgia x 12.94 47.62 47.62
10 Kirsty Morrison  United Kingdom 46.18 x 47.30 47.30
11 Bina Ramesh  France 47.30 42.96 45.56 47.30
12 Marie-Antoinette Marchal  Burkina Faso 36.20 37.16 x 37.16
13 Sabina Moya  Colombia x 36.78 34.00 36.78
Constanta Iancu  Romania x x x NM

Group B

Rank Name Nationality Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3
1 Taina Uppa  Finland 55.74 - - 55.74 Q
2 María De La Caridad Álvarez  Cuba 54.10 - - 54.10 Q
3 Reka Kovács  Hungary 50.84 51.06 52.08 52.08 q
4 Dörte Patzschke  Germany 47.28 51.18 x 51.18 q
5 Christina Scherwin  Denmark 47.64 48.22 50.14 50.14 q
6 Shinobu Deguchi  Japan 49.90 49.82 45.72 49.90 q
7 Lucy Burrell  United Kingdom 48.74 49.60 47.68 49.60
8 Zhao Guiyan  China x 48.50 32.62 48.50
9 Monique Wylie  Australia 45.36 43.54 47.28 47.28
10 Francesca Binet  France 46.96 x x 46.96
11 Ruth Pöldots  Estonia 42.72 42.70 46.64 46.64
12 Zuleima Araméndiz  Colombia 46.24 x 45.10 46.24
13 Mateja Bezjak  Slovenia 44.64 43.82 44.10 44.64
14 Kim Hyun-Ju  South Korea x x 41.88 41.88
15 Laila Bergskas  Norway 33.12 35.86 41.62 41.62
16 Tiffany Lott  United States x 35.18 28.50 35.18

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 30 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC - 1994 Lisbon POR Jul 20-24, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 31 August 2013, retrieved 13 June 2015
  2. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - Eugene 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015