Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw

Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics
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The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday, 27 September and Friday, 29 September.

The qualifying athletes progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with up to six throws. The qualifying distance was 65.50 metres. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest throws until a total of 12 qualifiers.

Medalists

Gold	Kamila Skolimowska Poland
Silver	Olga Kuzenkova Russia
Bronze	Kirsten Münchow Germany

Schedule

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Qualification Round
Group A	Group B
27.09.2000 – 09:00h	27.09.2000 – 11:00h
Final Round
29.09.2000 – 19:00h

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics
World Record	Mihaela Melinte (ROM)	76.06 m	29 August 1999	Rüdlingen, Switzerland
Olympic Record	New Event
Seasons Best	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	75.68 m	4 June 2000	Tula, Russia
Broken records during the 2000 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	70.60 m	27 September 2000	Sydney, Australia
Olympic Record	Kamila Skolimowska (POL)	71.16 m	29 September 2000	Sydney, Australia

Qualifying

Group A

Rank	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance	Note
1	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	70.60	—	—	70.60 m	OR
2	Kamila Skolimowska (POL)	66.30	—	—	66.30 m
3	Yipsi Moreno (CUB)	65.74	—	—	65.74 m
4	Dawn Ellerbe (USA)	64.91	63.27	57.99	64.91 m
5	Svetlana Sudak (BLR)	X	X	63.83	63.83 m
6	Lorraine Shaw (GBR)	63.21	62.60	57.09	63.21 m
7	Amy Palmer (USA)	61.96	62.49	62.78	62.78 m
8	Iryna Sekachova (UKR)	61.44	60.62	X	61.44 m
9	Tasha Williams (NZL)	50.96	54.14	61.18	61.18 m
10	Alla Davydova (RUS)	60.86	X	X	60.86 m
11	Karyne Perkins (AUS)	55.18	59.49	55.22	59.49 m
12	Mia Strömmer (FIN)	57.33	X	59.43	59.43 m
13	Michelle Fournier (CAN)	X	55.72	59.15	59.15 m
14	Caroline Fournier (MRI)	X	53.60	56.18	56.18 m
—	Ester Balassini (ITA)	X	X	X	NM

Group B

Rank	Athlete	Attempts			Distance	Note
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	Distance	Note
1	Kirsten Münchow (GER)	59.09	67.64	—	67.64 m
2	Ivana Brkljačić (CRO)	65.01	62.59	X	65.01 m
3	Deborah Sosimenko (AUS)	64.01	61.18	59.53	64.01 m
4	Sini Pöyry (FIN)	63.80	60.12	61.81	63.80 m
5	Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)	62.40	63.13	63.29	63.29 m
6	Katalin Divós (HUN)	61.88	X	62.74	62.74 m
7	Lisa Misipeka (ASA)	61.74	58.74	X	61.74 m
8	Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS)	57.24	61.14	61.48	61.48 m
9	Jesseca Cross (USA)	56.98	60.85	60.51	60.85 m
10	Zhao Wei (CHN)	59.54	57.44	55.98	59.54 m
11	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)	57.60	X	57.77	57.77 m
12	Aneliya Yordanova (BUL)	X	54.92	54.69	54.92 m
—	Olga Tsander (BLR)	X	X	X	NM

Overall Qualifying results

Place	Athlete	Group	Mark	Qual	Extra
1	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	A	70.60	Q	OR
2	Kirsten Münchow (GER)	B	67.64	Q
3	Kamila Skolimowska (POL)	A	66.30	Q
4	Yipsi Moreno (CUB)	A	65.74	Q
5	Ivana Brkljačić (CRO)	B	65.01	q
6	Dawn Ellerbe (USA)	A	64.91	q
7	Deborah Sosimenko (AUS)	B	64.01	q
8	Svetlana Sudak (BLR)	A	63.83	q
9	Sini Pöyry (FIN)	B	63.80	q
10	Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)	B	63.29	q
11	Lorraine Shaw (GBR)	A	63.21	q
12	Amy Palmer (USA)	A	62.78	q
13	Katalin Divós (HUN)	B	62.74
14	Lisa Misipeka (ASA)	B	61.74
15	Tatyana Konstantinova (RUS)	B	61.48
16	Iryna Sekachova (UKR)	A	61.44
17	Tasha Williams (NZL)	A	61.18
18	Alla Davydova (RUS)	A	60.68
19	Jesseca Cross (USA)	B	60.85
20	Zhao Wei (CHN)	B	59.54
21	Karyne Perkins (AUS)	A	59.49
22	Mia Strömmer (FIN)	A	59.43
23	Michelle Fournier (CAN)	B	59.15
24	Manuela Montebrun (FRA)	B	57.77
25	Caroline Fournier (MRI)	A	56.18
26	Aneliya Yordanova (BUL)	B	54.92
—	Ester Balassini (ITA)	A	NM
—	Olga Tsander (BLR)	B	NM

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Extra
Rank	Athlete	1	2	3	4	5	6	Distance	Extra
01 !	Kamila Skolimowska (POL)	X	66.33	71.16	66.06	69.91	—	71.16 m	OR
02 !	Olga Kuzenkova (RUS)	X	67.18	69.64	69.77	X	X	69.77 m
03 !	Kirsten Münchow (GER)	66.42	X	67.81	66.03	69.28	67.96	69.28 m	NR
4	Yipsi Moreno (CUB)	65.79	67.16	67.04	64.88	68.33	67.43	68.33 m
5	Deborah Sosimenko (AUS)	67.95	64.24	65.49	66.39	X	X	67.95 m	AR
6	Lyudmila Gubkina (BLR)	66.04	66.16	X	67.08	66.77	66.95	67.08 m
7	Dawn Ellerbe (USA)	62.50	64.51	66.80	64.40	66.16	64.71	66.80 m
8	Amy Palmer (USA)	X	60.21	66.15	59.42	X	X	66.15 m

9	Lorraine Shaw (GBR)	64.27	56.96	63.65				64.27 m
10	Svetlana Sudak (BLR)	X	64.21	X				64.21 m
11	Ivana Brkljačić (CRO)	61.25	63.20	X				63.20 m
12	Sini Pöyry (FIN)	62.49	X	62.21				62.49 m

References

Hammer throw at the Olympic Games

Summary

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Women	1900 1904 1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

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