Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw

The women's hammer throw competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens was held at the Olympic Stadium on 23–25 August.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Competition format

Each athlete receives three throws in the qualifying round. All who achieve the qualifying distance progress to the final. If less than twelve athletes achieve this mark, then the twelve furthest throwing athletes reach the final. Each finalist is allowed three throws in last round, with the top eight athletes after that point being given three further attempts.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Schedule

All times are Greece Standard Time (UTC+2)

Date	Time	Round
Monday, 23 August 2004	09:00	Qualification
Wednesday, 25 August 2004	22:10	Final

Records

Template:As of, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.

The following records were established during the competition:

Date	Event	Name	Nationality	Result	Record
21 August	Qualification A	Gu Yuan	Template:FlagIOC	71.65 m	Template:OlyR
21 August	Qualification B	Olga Kuzenkova	Template:FlagIOC	73.71 m	Template:OlyR
23 August	Final	Olga Kuzenkova	Template:FlagIOC	75.02 m	Template:OlyR

Results

Qualifying round

Rule: Qualifying standard 68.50 (Q) or at least best 12 qualified (q).

Rank	Group	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	Result	Notes
1	B	Olga Kuzenkova	Template:FlagIOC	73.71	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	73.71	Q, Template:OlyR
2	B	Yunaika Crawford	Template:FlagIOC	71.74	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	71.74	Q
3	A	Gu Yuan	Template:FlagIOC	71.65	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	71.65	Q, AS
4	A	Iryna Sekachova	Template:FlagIOC	66.57	71.63	Template:Sort	71.63	Q
5	B	Zhang Wenxiu	Template:FlagIOC	71.56	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	71.56	Q
6	A	Andrea Bunjes	Template:FlagIOC	70.73	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	70.73	Q, PB
7	A	Yipsi Moreno	Template:FlagIOC	70.56	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	70.56	Q
8	B	Betty Heidler	Template:FlagIOC	66.20	69.81	Template:Sort	69.81	Q
9	B	Volha Tsander	Template:FlagIOC	66.20	Template:Sort	69.61	69.61	Q
10	A	Kamila Skolimowska	Template:FlagIOC	67.29	68.66	Template:Sort	68.66	Q
11	B	Alexandra Papageorgiou	Template:FlagIOC	64.59	68.58	Template:Sort	68.58	Q
12	B	Candice Scott	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	66.97	68.27	68.27	q
13	A	Ivana Brkljačić	Template:FlagIOC	63.21	68.21	68.15	68.21
14	B	Liu Yinghui	Template:FlagIOC	66.67	66.30	68.12	68.12
15	B	Manuela Montebrun	Template:FlagIOC	64.31	67.74	67.90	67.90
16	A	Yelena Konevtseva	Template:FlagIOC	66.88	67.83	Template:Sort	67.83
17	A	Katalin Divós	Template:FlagIOC	67.39	67.64	Template:Sort	67.64
18	A	Julianna Tudja	Template:FlagIOC	62.80	65.94	66.85	66.85
19	B	Tatyana Lysenko	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	66.82	65.57	66.82
20	A	Erin Gilreath	Template:FlagIOC	66.71	65.46	66.52	66.71
21	B	Susanne Keil	Template:FlagIOC	66.35	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	66.35
22	A	Berta Castells	Template:FlagIOC	64.30	Template:Sort	66.05	66.05
23	B	Sini Pöyry	Template:FlagIOC	66.05	Template:Sort	64.35	66.05
24	B	Éva Orbán	Template:FlagIOC	65.76	63.68	63.31	65.76
25	A	Maryia Smaliachkova	Template:FlagIOC	65.68	65.31	Template:Sort	65.68
26	A	Ester Balassini	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	54.97	65.58	65.58
27	A	Yuka Murofushi	Template:FlagIOC	65.33	Template:Sort	63.42	65.33
28	A	Clarissa Claretti	Template:FlagIOC	62.43	Template:Sort	65.06	65.06
29	B	Anna Mahon	Template:FlagIOC	64.11	64.99	61.65	64.99
30	B	Lorraine Shaw	Template:FlagIOC	63.06	63.13	64.79	64.79
31	B	Sviatlana Sudak	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	64.42	64.42
32	A	Bronwyn Eagles	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	64.09	Template:Sort	64.09
33	A	Brooke Krueger	Template:FlagIOC	63.00	Template:Sort	63.88	63.88
34	A	Vânia Silva	Template:FlagIOC	63.81	61.77	61.44	63.81
35	A	Evdokia Tsamoglou	Template:FlagIOC	57.56	62.76	Template:Sort	62.76
36	B	Violeta Guzmán	Template:FlagIOC	62.76	58.18	61.45	62.76
37	B	Aldenay Vasallo	Template:FlagIOC	62.64	60.71	61.08	62.64
38	B	Marwa Hussein	Template:FlagIOC	62.27	Template:Sort	57.24	62.27
39	B	Jackie Jeschelnig	Template:FlagIOC	58.00	Template:Sort	62.23	62.23
40	B	Stiliani Papadopoulou	Template:FlagIOC	61.48	61.61	Template:Sort	61.61
41	A	Shirley Webb	Template:FlagIOC	61.60	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	61.60
42	A	Lucie Vrbenská	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	60.14	60.29	60.29
43	A	Jennifer Dahlgren	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	59.52	59.52
44	B	Deborah Sosimenko	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	57.79	57.62	57.79
45	A	Sanja Gavrilović	Template:FlagIOC	56.79	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	56.79
46	B	Marina Lapina	Template:FlagIOC	55.34	50.60	Template:Sort	55.34
Template:Hs	A	Eleni Teloni	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	Template:Sort
Template:Hs	B	Lisa Misipeka	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	Template:Sort

Final

Rank	Name	Nationality	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
Template:Gold01	Olga Kuzenkova	Template:FlagIOC	73.18	74.27	75.02	Template:Sort	72.60	74.92	75.02	Template:OlyR
Template:Silver02	Yipsi Moreno	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	72.68	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	73.36	Template:Sort	73.36
Template:Bronze03	Yunaika Crawford	Template:FlagIOC	70.98	71.43	73.16	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	70.06	73.16	Template:AthAbbr
4	Betty Heidler	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	67.71	72.73	72.47	70.21	68.49	72.73	NR
5	Kamila Skolimowska	Template:FlagIOC	69.91	68.50	72.57	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	67.06	72.57	Template:AthAbbr
6	Volha Tsander	Template:FlagIOC	66.17	70.15	72.27	65.01	Template:Sort	68.63	72.27
7	Zhang Wenxiu	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	72.03	Template:Sort	68.03	Template:Sort	Template:Sort	72.03
8	Iryna Sekachova	Template:FlagIOC	69.40	70.11	67.34	66.40	70.40	Template:Sort	70.40
9	Candice Scott	Template:FlagIOC	63.13	69.94	68.51				69.94	NR
10	Gu Yuan	Template:FlagIOC	67.59	68.62	69.76				69.76
11	Andrea Bunjes	Template:FlagIOC	68.40	61.78	68.22				68.40
12	Alexandra Papageorgiou	Template:FlagIOC	Template:Sort	63.26	66.83				66.83

External links

• Official Olympic Report

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