Athletics At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's Hammer Throw
The Women's Hammer Throw event at the 2000 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held at the Olympic Stadium on Wednesday, 27 September and Friday, 29 September. The qualifying athletes progressed through to the final where the qualifying distances are scrapped and they start afresh with up to six throws. The qualifying distance was 65.50 metres. For all qualifiers who did not achieve the standard, the remaining spaces in the final were filled by the longest throws until a total of 12 qualifiers. Medalists Schedule *''All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10 UTC+10:00 is an identifier for a UTC offset, time offset from UTC of +10:00. This time is used in: As standard time (year-round) Principal cities: Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Saipan, Dededo, Port Moresby, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Queensland, Gold C ...)'' Abbreviations Records Qualifying Group A Group B Overall Qualifying results Final See also * 2000 Hammer Throw Year Ranki ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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ANZ Stadium
Stadium Australia, currently known as Accor Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium located in the suburb of Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The stadium, which is sometimes referred to as Sydney Olympic Stadium, Homebush Stadium or simply the Olympic Stadium, was completed in March 1999 at a cost of A$690 million to host the 2000 Summer Olympics. The Stadium was leased by a private company, the Stadium Australia Group, until the Stadium was sold back to the NSW Government on 1 June 2016 after NSW Premier Michael Baird announced the Stadium was to be redeveloped as a world-class rectangular stadium. The Stadium is owned by Venues NSW on behalf of the NSW Government. The stadium was originally built to hold circa 115,000 spectators, making it the largest Olympic Stadium ever built and the second largest stadium in Australia after the Melbourne Cricket Ground which held more than 120,000 before its re-design in the early 2000s. In 2 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2000 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in athletics (track and field), 2000 in both the men's and the women's hammer throw. The main event during this season were the Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics, Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, where the final of the Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's hammer throw, men's competition was held on Sunday September 24, 2000. The women had their first ever Olympic Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw, final five days later, on Friday September 29, 2000 in the Stadium Australia, Olympic Stadium. Men Records 2000 World Year Ranking Women Records 2000 World Year Ranking Referencestilastopaja [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Michelle Fournier
Michelle Fournier (born May 9, 1977) is a retired female hammer thrower from Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... Her personal best throw was 65.63 metres, achieved on July 22, 2000 in Lethbridge. Achievements References External links * 1977 births Living people Canadian female shot putters Canadian female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic track and field athletes for Canada Commonwealth Games athletes for Canada Pan American Games track and field athletes for Canada People from Edmundston South Carolina Gamecocks women' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mia Strömmer
Mia Marianne Strömmer (born February 26, 1974, in Tampere) is a retired female hammer thrower from Finland. She set her personal best throw (69.63 metres) on March 24, 2001, in Potchefstroom. That mark was the Finnish records in athletics, national record until 2019. Achievements References *sports-reference 1974 births Living people Athletes from Tampere Finnish female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Finland Finnish Athletics Championships winners {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Karyne Perkins
Karyne Di Marco (born Perkins) (born 14 March 1978 in Whyalla, South Australia) is an Australian female hammer thrower. Her personal best is 67.44 metres, achieved in March 2004 in Adelaide Adelaide ( , ; ) is the list of Australian capital cities, capital and most populous city of South Australia, as well as the list of cities in Australia by population, fifth-most populous city in Australia. The name "Adelaide" may refer to ei .... Achievements References *2006 Commonwealth Games profile 1978 births Living people Australian female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2006 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Australia People from Whyalla Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Australia Competitors at the 2001 Go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alla Davydova
Alla Davydova, née Fyodorova (; born 21 May 1966 in Bishkek) is a retired female hammer thrower from Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation, is a country spanning Eastern Europe and North Asia. It is the list of countries and dependencies by area, largest country in the world, and extends across Time in Russia, eleven time zones, sharing Borders .... Her personal best throw was , achieved in May 2003 in Valencia.European Veterans Athletic Association"EUROPEAN VETERAN RECORDS 2003" 25 September 2003, p. 10. Retrieved on 10 May 2013. At the time, this throw set a world record for the women's 35–40 age group. International competitions References * 1966 births Living people Athletes from Bishkek Russian female hammer throwers Soviet female hammer throwers Olympic female hammer throwers Olympic athletes for Russia Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics World Athletics Championships athletes for Russia Russian Athletics Championships winner ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tasha Williams (athlete)
Tasha Aimee Williams (born 31 July 1973 in Dunedin) is a retired athlete who has represented New Zealand in rugby union, athletics, bobsleigh, weightlifting and powerlifting. Her personal best throw in the hammer throw was 65.91 metres, achieved on 24 February 2001 in Hastings. Biography Williams has represented New Zealand in rugby union, athletics, bobsleigh, weightlifting and powerlifting. Rugby career At the age of 17, she featured for the Black Ferns at RugbyFest 1990 on 28 August against a Russia XV's team. She made her international rugby union debut on 2 September 1994 against Australia at Sydney. Achievements See also *New Zealand records in athletics The following are the national records in athletics in New Zealand. Those maintained by New Zealand's national athletics federation, Athletics New Zealand (ANZ), are the official records. This list also includes those listed by the IAAF but not r ... References External links * * * * * 1973 birt ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Iryna Sekachova
Iryna V'iacheslavivna Sekachova (; born 21 July 1976 in Vasylkiv, Kyiv) is a Ukrainian hammer throw The hammer throw (HT for short) is one of the four throwing events in regular outdoor 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 a ...er. Her personal best throw is 74.52 metres, achieved in July 2008 in Kyiv. Achievements References * *Pageat the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, with picture 1976 births Living people Ukrainian female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Ukraine Competitors at the 2001 Summer Universiade Sportspeople from Kyiv Oblast {{Ukraine-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amy Palmer
Amy Marie Palmer (born April 20, 1975, in Tooele, Utah) is a retired female hammer thrower from the United States. Her personal best throw was 68.28 metres, achieved on April 29, 2000, in Philadelphia. She was the bronze medalist at the 1998 Goodwill Games. At the 1999 World Championships in Athletics she competed in the earlier stages but she reached the final at the 2000 Sydney Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, officially branded as Sydney 2000, and also known as the Games of the New Millennium, were an international multi-sport event held from 15 September to 1 October ..., finishing in eighth place. Achievements External links * * 1975 births Living people American female hammer throwers Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Olympic track and field athletes for the United States People from Tooele, Utah Track and field athletes from Utah Goodwill Games medalists in athletics Competi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Lorraine Shaw
Lorraine Amanda Shaw (born 2 April 1968) is an English hammer thrower who competed at two Olympic Games. Biography Shaw's personal best throw, and the previous British record, is 68.93 metres, achieved in June 2003 in Loughborough. She competed at four consecutive Commonwealth Games; starting in 1994 when she represented England in the hammer throw event, at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, Canada. Four years later she represented England and won a silver medal, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This was followed by a gold medal at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester and a bronze medal at the 2006 Commonwealth Games The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the XVIII Commonwealth Games and commonly known as Melbourne 2006, were an International sport, international multi-sport event for members of the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth held in Melbourne .... Domestically, Shaw won seven AAA hammer throw titles in 1994, 1998, 2000 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Svetlana Sudak
Sviatlana Sudak (; 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 Turkey. She competed at the 2007 World ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dawn Ellerbe
Dawn L. Ellerbe (born April 3, 1974) is a former track and field athlete who specialized in the hammer throw. She is currently the assistant athletic director at California State University, Northridge and a popular fashion model and blogger. Ellerbe is a member of the University of South Carolina Athletics Hall of Fame and is on the Board of Directors for the United Way of the Midlands in Columbia, South Carolina. Ellerbe was featured in the ''New York Times'' article, "Sports of The Times; At Sydney, the First Toss Goes to the Women" by George Vecsey. and by CNN Sports Illustrated, "Ellerbe leads U.S. in debut of hammer throw." Her interest in fashion was profiled in "My Way: Dawn Ellerbe" in skirt!Columbia. During her time as a student athlete at the University of South Carolina, Ellerbe was a four-time NCAA champion, six-time All-American and five-time Southeastern Conference champion. After receiving her bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of South Carolina ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |