Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw

The Women's javelin throw at the 2010 Commonwealth Games
2010 Commonwealth Games
The 2010 Commonwealth Games, officially known as the XIX Commonwealth Games, were held in Delhi, India, from 3 to 14 October 2010. A total of 6,081 athletes from 71 Commonwealth nations and dependencies competed in 21 sports and 272 events, making it the largest Commonwealth Games till date...

as part of the athletics programme

Athletics at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

The athletics competition at the 2010 Commonwealth Games was held in New Delhi, India between 6 and 14 October. The track and field events took place between 6–12 October at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium while the marathon contests were held on a street course running through the city on 14...

was held at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on Saturday 9 October 2010.

Records

World Record	72.28	Barbora Špotáková Barbora Špotáková Barbora Špotáková is a Czech javelin thrower. She is the current Olympic champion, as well as the world record holder....	CZE Czech Republic The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....	Stuttgart Stuttgart Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany. The sixth-largest city in Germany, Stuttgart has a population of 600,038 while the metropolitan area has a population of 5.3 million .... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	13 September 2008
Games Record	60.72	Sunette Viljoen Sunette Viljoen Sunette Stella Viljoen is a South African javelin thrower, who has won gold at the Commonwealth Games and African Championships. She also made one Women's Test cricket and 17 Women's One Day International appearances for South Africa between 2000 and 2002.She won gold at the 2009 Summer...	RSA South Africa The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...	Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater... , Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...	19 March 2006

Results

Rank	1	2	3	4	5	6	Result	Notes
	55.84	60.30	62.34			60.92	62.34	GR
	60.25	60.83		58.63	60.90		60.90	SB
	59.51	60.03	57.95		55.81		60.03
	51.34	47.69	55.26		51.35	60.03	60.03
5			54.25	51.64	51.27		54.25
6	52.53		53.80	50.31	51.62		53.80
7	53.16	53.36	51.29	45.13	48.00	45.95	53.36	SB
8	50.01	51.51	50.38	48.61	47.99	42.85	51.51	SB

9	46.66	51.19	50.93				51.19	SB
10	47.98	50.40	48.87				50.40
11	46.17	49.64					49.64
12	46.11	46.26	47.70				47.70
13	44.33	46.31	46.09				46.31
14	46.06						46.06

External links

2010 Commonwealth Games - Athletics

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