Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's hammer throw

Women's hammer throw
at the 2014 Asian Games
Venue Incheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates September 28, 2014 (2014-09-28)
Competitors 8 from 7 nations
Medalists
   China
   China
   India
Athletics at the
2014 Asian Games

Track events
100 m men women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m s'chase men women
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men

The women's hammer throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 28 September. The competition was won by Zhang Wenxiu of China. Zhang was disqualified after testing positive for the prohibited substance zeranol, but the Court of Arbitration for Sport reinstated her on appeal after ruling that the zeranol came from contaminated food.[1]

Schedule

All times are South Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 28 September 2014 18:50 Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.

World Record  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 79.58 m Berlin, Germany 31 August 2014
Asian Record  Wang Zheng (CHN) 77.68 m Chengdu, China 29 March 2014
Games Record  Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) 74.15 m Doha, Qatar 8 December 2006

Results

Legend
Rank Athlete Attempts Result Notes
1 2 3 4 5 6
1st  Zhang Wenxiu (CHN) 74.14 72.56 74.27 75.96 76.20 77.33 77.33 GR
2nd  Wang Zheng (CHN) 56.35 72.58 74.16 74.00 71.31 X 74.16
3rd  Manju Bala (IND) 60.47 X 60.28 57.80 57.19 60.34 60.47
4  Masumi Aya (JPN) 57.14 X 58.48 59.72 X 59.84 59.84
5  Kang Na-ru (KOR) 56.59 X 56.97 58.70 58.80 58.35 58.80
6  Anastasiya Aslanidu (UZB) 55.21 X 54.29 50.01 53.87 53.86 55.21 PB
7  Panwat Gimsrang (THA) 51.31 52.69 49.60 50.33 X 51.92 52.69
8  Bashayer Al-Quraishi (QAT) X X X 38.36 X 37.25 38.36

References

  1. AFP (May 6, 2015). "China hammer thrower's gold medal reinstated". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
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