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2007 World Championships In Athletics – Women's Hammer Throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 28, 2007 (qualification) and August 30, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The qualification standard was set at 71.00 metres. Medalists Schedule *''All times are Japan Standard Time ( UTC+9)'' Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' Records Qualification Group A Group B Final See also * 2007 in hammer throw ReferencesOfficial results, qualification- IAAF.org- IAAF.org- IAAF.org hammerthrow.wz {{DEFAULTSORT:2007 World Championships In Athletics - Women's Hammer Throw Hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and Javelin throw, javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that na ... Hammer throw at the World Athletics Championships 2007 in women's athletics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hammer Throw
The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consists of a metal ball attached by a steel wire to a grip. The size of the ball varies between men's and women's competitions. History With roots dating back to the 15th century, the contemporary version of the hammer throw is one of the oldest of Olympic Games competitions, first included at the 1900 games in Paris, France (the second Olympiad of the modern era). Its history since the late 1960s and legacy prior to inclusion in the Olympics has been dominated by Europe and Eastern European influence, which has affected interest in the event in other parts of the world. The hammer evolved from its early informal origins to become part of the Scottish Highland games in the late 18th century, where the original version of the event is st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adlersky City District
Adlersky City District (russian: А́длерский райо́н) is the southernmost of four city districts of the city of Sochi in Krasnodar Krai, Russia, lying along the Black Sea coast near the southern Russian border with Georgia. The city district borders Maykopsky District of Adygea in the north, Mostovsky District of Krasnodar Krai in the east, Abkhazia in the south, and Khostinsky City District in the northwest. In the southwest, it is bordered by the Black Sea. Population: Adlersky District was chosen to host the 2014 Winter Olympics. The historical center of the district is Adler Microdistrict () — formerly classified as a town, but today a microdistrict of Adlersky City District—located at the mouth of the Mzymta River. History The settlement was founded by Russians on 18 June 1837 as the fort of Svyatoy Dukh (''Holy Spirit''). However, this area had been inhabited long before the Russian arrival. During the Middle Ages, it was the site of Liesh, a Sadz Abkh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liu Yinghui
Liu Yinghui (; born June 29, 1978) is a Chinese hammer thrower. At the 2004 Summer Olympic she was eliminated in the first round of the hammer throw competition. Her personal best throw is 72.51 metres, achieved at the 2005 Universiade in İzmir İzmir ( , ; ), also spelled Izmir, is a metropolitan city in the western extremity of Anatolia, capital of the province of the same name. It is the third most populous city in Turkey, after Istanbul and Ankara and the second largest urban aggl .... Achievements References * 1978 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Chinese female hammer throwers Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Asian Games Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games silver medalists for China Medalists at the 2002 Asian Games FISU World University Games gold medalists for China FISU World University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Berta Castells
Berta Castells Franco (born 24 January 1984) is a Spanish female hammer throw The hammer throw is one of the four throwing events in regular track and field competitions, along with the discus throw, shot put and javelin. The "hammer" used in this sport is not like any of the tools also called by that name. It consist ...er. Her personal best throw is 70.52 metres, achieved in 2016 in Manresa (Spain). Achievements References * * External links * * * * * 1984 births Living people Spanish female hammer throwers Athletes from Catalonia Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Spain People from Tarragonès Sportspeople from the Province of Tarragona Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Spain Athletes (track and field) at the 2013 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in athletics Spanish ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jennifer Dahlgren
Jennifer Dahlgren Fitzner (born 21 April 1984) is an Argentine hammer thrower. Having spent much of her life in the United States, she competed as an amateur for the University of Georgia. She set the US collegiate hammer record and was the NCAA Outdoor champion in both 2006 and 2007. She is a three-time gold medallist at the South American Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games. Dahlgren has represented Argentina at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics, as well as having competed at the World Championships in Athletics on three occasions. She first broke the South American record in the discipline in 2004 and has raised it several metres to her current best of 73.74 m. She is one of the continent's top performers in the event, in which South American athletes are historically weak. In 2010 she won the Konex Award Merit Diploma as one of the five best Athletes from the last decade in Argentina. Career Dahlgren's first major tournament was the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sviatlana Sudak-Torun
Sviatlana Sudak ( be, Сьвятлана Судак; born 20 March 1971) is a Turkish female hammer thrower of Belarusian origin. She was born in Grodno, Belarus. Career Belarus On 5 June 1994, she set a new world record with 67.34 metres. Unfortunately, this happened before the IAAF recognized world records in hammer throw for women, so when Mihaela Melinte threw 66.86 metres on 4 March 1995 she set the first official world record. In June the same year Olga Kuzenkova improved it to 68.14 metres. Sudak later improved her personal best to 69.80 metres, well behind Tatyana Lysenko who had set a new world record of 77.06 metres a week earlier. In competitions, she finished fifth at the 1997 Summer Universiade, ninth at the 1998 European Championships, ninth at the 1999 World Championships and tenth at the 2000 Olympic Games. She also competed at the 2003 World Championships and the 2004 Olympic Games without reaching the final round. Turkey She then became a citizen of Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Priyma
Yelena Aleksandrovna Rigert (née Priyma russian: Прийма; russian: Елена Александровна Ригерт; born 2 December 1983) is a female hammer thrower from Russia. She was born in Rostov-na-Donu, Rostov Oblast. Her personal best throw is , achieved in Moscow in May 2013. This ranks her in the all-time top 25 for the event. IAAF. Retrieved on 2016-05-25. She represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2007 World Championships in Athletics ...
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Alexandra Papayeoryiou
Alexandra Papageorgiou ( el, Αλεξάνδρα Παπαγεωργίου, born December 17, 1980) is a hammer thrower from Athens, Greece. Her personal best throw is 70.73 metres, achieved on August 1, 2009, in Thessaloniki Thessaloniki (; el, Θεσσαλονίκη, , also known as Thessalonica (), Saloniki, or Salonica (), is the second-largest city in Greece, with over one million inhabitants in its metropolitan area, and the capital of the geographic region of .... This places her second on the Greek all-time list, behind Stiliani Papadopoulou. - The Athletics Site Achievements References External links *personal web page ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cecilia Nilsson (athlete)
Cecilia Nilsson (born 22 June 1979) is a retired female hammer thrower from Sweden. She set her personal best (69.09 metres) on 24 May 2008 at a meet in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt Halle (Saale), or simply Halle (; from the 15th to the 17th century: ''Hall in Sachsen''; until the beginning of the 20th century: ''Halle an der Saale'' ; from 1965 to 1995: ''Halle/Saale'') is the largest city of the German state of Saxony-An .... Achievements References * 1979 births Living people Swedish female hammer throwers {{Sweden-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martina Danišová
Martina may refer to: People * Martina (given name), a female form of Martin, including a list of people with the given name Martina * Martina (surname), a surname found in Italy and Curaçao * Martina (empress), the second Empress consort of the Byzantine Empire Sport * A.S.D. Martina Calcio 1947, football club based in Martina Franca, Italy * LCF Martina, a futsal club based in Martina Franca, Italy Places * Martina Franca, a municipality in the province of Taranto, Italy * Martina, Switzerland, a village in the Grisons Other * ''Martina'' (album), a 2003 album by Martina McBride * ''Martina'' (film), a 1949 West German drama film * Martina (tunnel boring machine), a hard rock tunnel boring machine * 981 Martina 981 Martina ('' prov. designation:'' ''or'' ) is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It was discovered on 23 September 1917, by Russian astronomer Sergey Belyavsky at the ..., an a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gulfiya Khanafeyeva
Gulfiya Raifovna Khanafeyeva (russian: Гульфия Раифовна Ханафеева, tt-Cyrl, Гөлфия Рәиф кызы Хәнәфиева, translit=Gɵlfiə Rəif qızı Xənəfieva, born on 12 June 1982) is a Russian hammer thrower of Tatar ethnicity. Her international breakthrough came following her world record breaking throw of 77.26 metres from 12 June 2006 in Tula. She beat fellow Russian Tatyana Lysenko, however Lysenko threw 77.41 metres on 24 June in Zhukovsky to regain the world record. Later in 2006 Khanafeyeva won a silver medal with 74.50 metres at the 2006 European Championships, her first international medal. In 2007 Khanafeyeva improved to 77.36 m. She participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London but did not qualify for the finals. Doping In 2002 IAAF announced that Khanafeyeva had tested positive at the Russian Championships and that she had received a 3-month doping ban. On 31 July 2008, Khanafeyeva was one of seven female Russian athle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arasay Thondike
Arasay María Thondike Santovenia (also spelled ''Thondique'' or ''Tondike''; born 28 May 1986 in Sagua La Grande, Villa Clara) is a female hammer thrower from Cuba. She set a personal best throw of 71.14 metres in June 2007 in Warsaw. This personal best stood for two years until she significantly improved upon it with a throw of 71.72 m at the Barrientos Memorial in Cuba.Clavelo Robinson, Javier (2009-06-01)Savigne, Copello and Lopez shine at Barrientos Memorial IAAF. Retrieved on 2009-06-01. Biography She finished seventh at the 2003 World Youth Championships, won the silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games, finished ninth at the 2007 World Championships and fifth at the 2007 World Athletics Final. She also competed at the 2008 Olympic Games without reaching the final. Personal best *Hammer throw: 73.90 m – La Habana Havana (; Spanish: ''La Habana'' ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
