2013 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw

Sports competition March 2014 Women's hammer throw 2013 World Championships Luzhniki Stadium 14 August (qualification)16 August (final) 26 18 Winning distance 78.80 Anita WłodarczykPOL 2013 World Zhang WenxiuCHN 2013 World Wang ZhengCHN 2013 World 2011 2015 The women's hammer throw at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium on 14–16 August.Start list After feeling out the ring, there were six automatic qualifiers to the final, most making it on their second attempt. It took 70.47 to make the final. Among the non-qualifiers was the world record holder Betty Heidler. In the final, Jeneva McCall's first attempt 72.33 held up through the first 9 throwers until Tatyana Lysenko let loose a 77.58. Zhang Wenxiu answered that with a 74.62 to move into second place. The second round got more serious with three more throwers over 74 meters, with Wang Zheng moving into second with a personal best 74.90. Lysenko had a second throw out over 77. In the third round, Anita Włodarczyk moved into the lead, her 77.79 tickling her own championship record from 2009, what was at the time the world record. Zhang moved past her teammate back into third with a 75.09. And after leading most of the first round, McCall's day was done. After the short break to rearrange the order, the fourth round was the decider. The five competitors all fouled consecutively, then Zhang shored up her third place with a 75.58. Next into the ring, Lysenko sent it out 78.80 a new championship record. And following her, Włodarczyk set a new Polish national record with her 78.46. In the final two rounds, nobody came within a meter of improving. Performances in the World Championships contributed to the final scoring of the 2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge – a first for the series.2013 IAAF Hammer Throw Challenge Calendar. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-05-22. Records Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:http://www.iaaf.org/records/by-discipline/throws/hammer-throw/outdoor/women Records & Lists – Hammer Throw IAAF 7 August 2013 World recordBetty Heidler GER79.42Halle, Germany21 May 2011Championship recordAnita Włodarczyk POL77.96Berlin, Germany22 August 2009World leadingTatyana Lysenko RUS78.24Moscow, Russia24 July 2013African recordAmy Séné SEN69.10Angers, France17 June 2012Asian recordZhang Wenxiu CHN76.99Ostrava, Czech Republic24 May 2012North, Central American and Caribbean recordYipsi Moreno CUB76.62Zagreb, Croatia9 September 2008South American recordJennifer Dahlgren ARG73.74Buenos Aires, Argentina10 April 2010European recordBetty Heidler GER79.42Halle, Germany21 May 2011Oceanian recordBronwyn Eagles AUS71.12Adelaide, Australia6 February 2003 Qualification standards A result 2012 IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards http://www.mos2013.ru/en/competition/team_manual/ All Russia Athletic Federation 8 August 2013 https://web.archive.org/web/20130816102153/http://www.mos2013.ru/en/competition/team_manual 16 August 2013 dead dmy-allB result 72.00 69.50 Schedule Date Time Round14 August 2013 9:30 Qualification16 August 2013 19:00 Final All times are local times (UTC+4) Results KEY:QQualifiedq12 best performersNRNational recordPBPersonal bestSBSeasonal best Qualification Qualification: 73.00 m (Q) and at least 12 best (q) advanced to the final.Qualification Results Rank Group Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 Mark Notes 1 B Anita Włodarczyk POL 2013 World x 76.18 76.18 Q 2 A Zhang Wenxiu CHN 2013 World 71.99 75.15 75.15 Q, SB DSQ A Anna Bulgakova RUS 2013 World 68.86 74.83 74.83 Q DSQ A Tatyana Lysenko RUS 2013 World x 74.60 74.60 Q 5 B Oksana Kondrateva RUS 2013 World 73.89 73.89 Q 6 B Wang Zheng CHN 2013 World 71.33 73.17 73.17 Q, PB 7 B Gulfiya Khanafeyeva RUS 2013 World 69.67 69.62 72.47 72.47 q 8 B Amanda Bingson USA 2013 World 71.90 x x 71.90 q 9 B Yipsi Moreno CUB 2013 World 71.69 x x 71.69 q 10 B Bianca Perie ROU 2013 World 70.19 69.58 71.32 71.32 q, SB 11 A Éva Orbán HUN 2013 World x 69.45 70.62 70.62 q 12 A Jeneva McCall USA 2013 World 70.47 x 69.14 70.47 q 13 B Amber Campbell USA 2013 World 69.86 66.92 67.40 69.86 14 B Liu Tingting CHN 2013 World 69.07 x 69.68 69.68 15 A Rosa Rodríguez VEN 2013 World 67.48 69.35 x 69.35 16 A Sultana Frizell CAN 2013 World 67.86 69.06 68.77 69.06 17 A Jennifer Dahlgren ARG 2013 World 67.63 66.86 68.90 68.90 18 A Betty Heidler GER 2013 World 68.83 66.41 x 68.83 19 B Sophie Hitchon GBR 2013 World 68.56 67.62 65.86 68.56 20 B Kathrin Klaas GER 2013 World x 66.93 68.34 68.34 21 A Martina Hrašnová SVK 2013 World x x 68.00 68.00 22 B Aksana Miankova BLR 2013 World 62.19 66.65 x 66.65 23 B Amy Sène SEN 2013 World x 64.96 65.58 65.58 SB 24 A Tereza Králová CZE 2013 World 63.68 x 64.74 64.74 25 A Barbara Špiler SVN 2013 World x x 64.58 64.58 26 B Tracey Andersson SWE 2013 World x 61.37 x 61.37 27 A Iryna Syekachova UKR 2013 World 00.00 DNS Final The final started at 19:00.Final Results Rank Name Nationality No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Mark Notes Anita Włodarczyk POL 2013 World 70.75 74.21 77.79 78.46 72.85 71.39 78.46 NR Zhang Wenxiu CHN 2013 World 74.62 73.60 75.08 75.58 72.70 x 75.58 SB Wang Zheng CHN 2013 World 68.46 74.90 x 73.94 x 72.35 74.90 PB 05 5 Yipsi Moreno CUB 2013 World 68.96 74.16 71.06 x x 72.68 74.16 SB 06 6 Oksana Kondrateva RUS 2013 World 71.46 72.76 71.21 68.80 x 68.61 72.76 07 7 Éva Orbán HUN 2013 World 67.17 72.70 70.18 70.57 x 67.39 72.70 08 8 Jeneva McCall USA 2013 World 72.33 72.61 72.65 72.65 9 Amanda Bingson USA 2013 World x 72.56 x 72.56 10 Bianca Perie ROU 2013 World 71.15 70.40 71.25 71.25 11 Gulfiya Khanafeyeva RUS 2013 World 71.07 69.52 69.00 71.07 DSQ Tatyana Lysenko RUS 2013 World 77.58 77.33 76.34 78.80 76.90 74.49 78.80 CR DSQ Anna Bulgakova RUS 2013 World x 72.69 74.62 72.80 x 73.33 74.62 References External links Hammer throw results at IAAF website Hammer throw Category:Hammer throw at the World Athletics Championships