2012 Summer Olympics Results - Athletics
| Women's Javelin Throw | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
 |  CZECzechia | Barbora Spotáková | 69.55 |
 |  GERGermany | Christina Obergföll | 65.16 |
 | GERGermany | Linda Stahl | 64.91 |
| 4 |  RSASouth Africa | Sunette Viljoen | 64.53 |
| 5 |  CHNChina | Lu Huihui | 63.70 |
| 6 | GERGermany | Kathrina Molitor | 62.89 |
| 7 |  SLOSlovenia | Martina Ratej | 61.62 |
| 8 |  LATLatvia | Madara Palameika | 60.73 |
| 9 |  AUSAustralia | Kathryn Mitchell | 59.46 |
| 10 |  RUSRussia | Maria Abakumova | 59.34 |
| 11 |  ISLIceland | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | 59.08 |
| 12 |  CANCanada | Liz Gleadle | 58.78 |
| 13 | LATLatvia | Lina Muze | 59.91 |
| 14 | CZECzechia | Jarmila Klimesová | 59.90 |
| 15 |  USAUnited States | Brittany Borman | 59.27 |
| 16 |  JPNJapan | Yuki Ebihara | 59.25 |
| 17 | AUSAustralia | Kimberley Mickle | 59.23 |
| 18 |  LTULithuania | Indre Jakubaityte | 59.05 |
| 19 |  UKRUkraine | Vira Rebryk | 58.97 |
| 20 | LATLatvia | Sinta Ozolina-Kovala | 58.86 |
| 21 |  BRABrazil | Laila Silva | 58.39 |
| 22 | UKRUkraine | Hanna Hatsko-Fedusova | 58.37 |
| 23 | CHNChina | Zhang Li | 58.35 |
| 24 | USAUnited States | Rachel Yurkovich | 57.92 |
| 25 |  ESPSpain | Nora Bicet | 57.77 |
| 26 |  SRBSerbia Republic | Tatjana Jelaca | 57.09 |
| 27 |  GREGreece | Sávva Líka | 57.06 |
| 28 | UKRUkraine | Marharyta Dorozhon | 56.74 |
| 29 |  CUBCuba | Yainelis Ribeaux | 56.55 |
| 30 | CHNChina | Li Lingwei | 56.50 |
| 31 | USAUnited States | Kara Winger | 56.23 |
| 32 |  COLColombia | Flor Ruiz | 54.34 |
| 33 |  BLRBelarus | Maryna Novik | 54.31 |
| 34 |  PARParaguay | Leryn Franco | 51.45 |
| 35 |  UZBUzbekistan | Anastasiya Svechnikova | 51.27 |
| 36 |  HUNHungary | Vanda Juhasz | 50.01 |
| 37 |  AUTAustria | Elisabeth Eberl | 49.66 |
| 38 |  ARMArmenia | Kristine Harutyunyan | 47.65 |
| 39 | CUBCuba | Yanet Cruz | NoM |
| 39 |  FINFinland | Sanni Utriainen | NoM |
| 39 |  GBRGreat Britain | Goldie Sayers | NoM |
| 39 |  VENVenezuela | Yusbeli Parra | DNS |
| Women's Javelin Throw, Qualification, Group A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | CZECzechia | Barbora Spotáková | 66.19 |
| 2 | GERGermany | Christina Obergföll | 66.14 |
| 3 | GERGermany | Linda Stahl | 64.78 |
| 4 | SLOSlovenia | Martina Ratej | 63.60 |
| 5 | LATLatvia | Madara Palameika | 60.62 |
| 6 | CANCanada | Liz Gleadle | 60.26 |
| 7 | LATLatvia | Lina Muze | 59.91 |
| 8 | USAUnited States | Brittany Borman | 59.27 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Kimberley Mickle | 59.23 |
| 10 | BRABrazil | Laila Silva | 58.39 |
| 11 | CHNChina | Zhang Li | 58.35 |
| 12 | ESPSpain | Nora Bicet | 57.77 |
| 13 | SRBSerbia Republic | Tatjana Jelaca | 57.09 |
| 14 | UKRUkraine | Marharyta Dorozhon | 56.74 |
| 15 | USAUnited States | Kara Winger | 56.23 |
| 16 | COLColombia | Flor Ruiz | 54.34 |
| 17 | AUTAustria | Elisabeth Eberl | 49.66 |
| 18 | ARMArmenia | Kristine Harutyunyan | 47.65 |
| 99 | CUBCuba | Yanet Cruz | NoM |
| 99 | GBRGreat Britain | Goldie Sayers | NoM |
| 99 | VENVenezuela | Yusbeli Parra | DNS |
| Women's Javelin Throw, Qualification | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | CZECzechia | Barbora Spotáková | 66.19 |
| 2 | GERGermany | Christina Obergföll | 66.14 |
| 3 | RSASouth Africa | Sunette Viljoen | 65.92 |
| 4 | GERGermany | Linda Stahl | 64.78 |
| 5 | CHNChina | Lu Huihui | 64.45 |
| 6 | SLOSlovenia | Martina Ratej | 63.60 |
| 7 | RUSRussia | Maria Abakumova | 63.25 |
| 8 | ISLIceland | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | 62.77 |
| 9 | GERGermany | Kathrina Molitor | 62.05 |
| 10 | LATLatvia | Madara Palameika | 60.62 |
| 11 | CANCanada | Liz Gleadle | 60.26 |
| 12 | AUSAustralia | Kathryn Mitchell | 60.11 |
| 13 | LATLatvia | Lina Muze | 59.91 |
| 14 | CZECzechia | Jarmila Klimesová | 59.90 |
| 15 | USAUnited States | Brittany Borman | 59.27 |
| 16 | JPNJapan | Yuki Ebihara | 59.25 |
| 17 | AUSAustralia | Kimberley Mickle | 59.23 |
| 18 | LTULithuania | Indre Jakubaityte | 59.05 |
| 19 | UKRUkraine | Vira Rebryk | 58.97 |
| 20 | LATLatvia | Sinta Ozolina-Kovala | 58.86 |
| 21 | BRABrazil | Laila Silva | 58.39 |
| 22 | UKRUkraine | Hanna Hatsko-Fedusova | 58.37 |
| 23 | CHNChina | Zhang Li | 58.35 |
| 24 | USAUnited States | Rachel Yurkovich | 57.92 |
| 25 | ESPSpain | Nora Bicet | 57.77 |
| 26 | SRBSerbia Republic | Tatjana Jelaca | 57.09 |
| 27 | GREGreece | Sávva Líka | 57.06 |
| 28 | UKRUkraine | Marharyta Dorozhon | 56.74 |
| 29 | CUBCuba | Yainelis Ribeaux | 56.55 |
| 30 | CHNChina | Li Lingwei | 56.50 |
| 31 | USAUnited States | Kara Winger | 56.23 |
| 32 | COLColombia | Flor Ruiz | 54.34 |
| 33 | BLRBelarus | Maryna Novik | 54.31 |
| 34 | PARParaguay | Leryn Franco | 51.45 |
| 35 | UZBUzbekistan | Anastasiya Svechnikova | 51.27 |
| 36 | HUNHungary | Vanda Juhasz | 50.01 |
| 37 | AUTAustria | Elisabeth Eberl | 49.66 |
| 38 | ARMArmenia | Kristine Harutyunyan | 47.65 |
| 99 | CUBCuba | Yanet Cruz | NoM |
| 99 | FINFinland | Sanni Utriainen | NoM |
| 99 | GBRGreat Britain | Goldie Sayers | NoM |
| 99 | VENVenezuela | Yusbeli Parra | DNS |
| Women's Javelin Throw, Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 9 - Final | |||
| 1 | CZECzechia | Barbora Spotáková | 69.55 |
| 2 | GERGermany | Christina Obergföll | 65.16 |
| 3 | GERGermany | Linda Stahl | 64.91 |
| 4 | RSASouth Africa | Sunette Viljoen | 64.53 |
| 5 | CHNChina | Lu Huihui | 63.70 |
| 6 | GERGermany | Kathrina Molitor | 62.89 |
| 7 | SLOSlovenia | Martina Ratej | 61.62 |
| 8 | LATLatvia | Madara Palameika | 60.73 |
| 9 | AUSAustralia | Kathryn Mitchell | 59.46 |
| 10 | RUSRussia | Maria Abakumova | 59.34 |
| 11 | ISLIceland | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | 59.08 |
| 12 | CANCanada | Liz Gleadle | 58.78 |
| Women's Javelin Throw, Qualification, Group B | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| August 7 - Final | |||
| 1 | RSASouth Africa | Sunette Viljoen | 65.92 |
| 2 | CHNChina | Lu Huihui | 64.45 |
| 3 | RUSRussia | Maria Abakumova | 63.25 |
| 4 | ISLIceland | Ásdís Hjálmsdóttir | 62.77 |
| 5 | GERGermany | Kathrina Molitor | 62.05 |
| 6 | AUSAustralia | Kathryn Mitchell | 60.11 |
| 7 | CZECzechia | Jarmila Klimesová | 59.90 |
| 8 | JPNJapan | Yuki Ebihara | 59.25 |
| 9 | LTULithuania | Indre Jakubaityte | 59.05 |
| 10 | UKRUkraine | Vira Rebryk | 58.97 |
| 11 | LATLatvia | Sinta Ozolina-Kovala | 58.86 |
| 12 | UKRUkraine | Hanna Hatsko-Fedusova | 58.37 |
| 13 | USAUnited States | Rachel Yurkovich | 57.92 |
| 14 | GREGreece | Sávva Líka | 57.06 |
| 15 | CUBCuba | Yainelis Ribeaux | 56.55 |
| 16 | CHNChina | Li Lingwei | 56.50 |
| 17 | BLRBelarus | Maryna Novik | 54.31 |
| 18 | PARParaguay | Leryn Franco | 51.45 |
| 19 | UZBUzbekistan | Anastasiya Svechnikova | 51.27 |
| 20 | HUNHungary | Vanda Juhasz | 50.01 |
| 99 | FINFinland | Sanni Utriainen | NoM |
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