1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

None These are the official results of the Women's Hammer Throw event at the 1999 IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Seville, Spain. There were a total number of 21 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday 24 August 1999 at 18:00h. This marked the debut of the event at the World Championships in Athletics. Medalists GoldROM Mihaela MelinteRomania (ROM)SilverRUS Olga KuzenkovaRussia (RUS)BronzeASA Lisa MisipekaAmerican Samoa (ASA) Schedule All times are Central European Time (UTC+1) Final Round24.08.1999 – 18:00h Startlist Order№AthleteSeason BestPersonal Best 1 42 Deborah Sosimenko AUS 66.78 67.16 2 431 Kirsten Münchow GER 66.08 66.82 3 217 Yipsi Moreno CUB 66.34 66.34 4 338 Florence Ezeh FRA 66.12 66.12 5 1000 Amy Palmer USA 67.24 67.24 6 793 Mihaela Melinte ROM 75.97 75.97 7 433 Manuela Priemer GER 66.30 66.30 8 348 Cécile Lignot-Maubert FRA 65.39 65.39 9 838 Tatyana Konstantinova RUS 72.09 72.09 10 96 Svetlana Sudak BLR 68.21 68.21 11 8 Lisa Misipeka ASA 67.00 67.00 12 844 Olga Kuzenkova RUS 74.30 74.30 13 85 Lyudmila Gubkina BLR 68.27 68.27 14 352 Manuela Montebrun FRA 68.11 68.11 15 1012 Dawn Ellerbe USA 70.16 70.16 16 120 Anelia Yordanova BUL 65.10 65.10 17 426 Simone Mathes GER 67.13 67.13 18 490 Katalin Divós HUN 67.20 67.20 19 275 Dolores Pedrares ESP 61.28 61.28 20 754 Kamila Skolimowska POL 66.62 66.62 21 385 Lorraine Shaw GBR 67.21 66.75 Records Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships World Record Mihaela Melinte ROM 75.97 m May 13, 1999 FRA Clermont-Ferrand, France Event Record New Event Season Best Olga Kuzenkova RUS 74.30 m June 4, 1999 RUS Moscow, Russia Broken records during the 1999 World Athletics Championships Event Record Mihaela Melinte ROM 75.20 m August 24, 1999 ESP Seville, Spain Final RankAthleteAttemptsDistance123456 Mihaela Melinte ROM71.57 73.23 74.21 70.58 X75.20 75.20 m Olga Kuzenkova RUSX68.18 71.79 69.23 X72.56 72.56 m Lisa Misipeka ASA65.02 65.02 X64.44 66.06 65.85 66.06 m 4 Katalin Divós HUN64.63 X65.86 XXX65.86 m 5 Deborah Sosimenko AUS65.52 X61.56 62.92 63.79 63.85 65.52 m 6 Lyudmila Gubkina BLR64.12 X62.99 65.33 65.44 65.44 65.44 m 7 Simone Mathes GER64.93 X63.08 64.66 63.08 62.36 64.93 m 8 Kirsten Münchow GERXX64.03 59.91 63.58 63.05 64.03 m 9 Svetlana Sudak BLR62.81 62.8863.99 63.99 m 10 Dawn Ellerbe USAX59.73 63.55 63.55 m 11 Tatyana Konstantinova RUS59.39 62.52 62.16 62.52 m 12 Manuela Montebrun FRA62.44 XX 62.44 m 13 Cécile Lignot-Maubert FRAXX62.14 62.14 m 14 Lorraine Shaw GBR62.09 61.54 X 62.09 m 15 Manuela Priemer GER61.99 60.44 59.16 61.99 m 16 Florence Ezeh FRA57.58 58.82 60.74 60.74 m 17 Amy Palmer USA59.24 58.76 59.80 59.80 m 18 Yipsi Moreno CUBXX58.68 58.68 m 19 Dolores Pedrares ESPX57.66 54.84 57.66 m 20 Anelia Yordanova BULX53.20 X 53.20 m 21 Kamila Skolimowska POL50.38 XX 50.38 m See also Athletics at the 1999 Pan American Games - Women's hammer throw 1999 Hammer Throw Year Ranking References IAAF todor66 hammerthrow.wz trackandfieldnews H Category:Hammer throw at the World Athletics Championships