Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's javelin throw (F46)

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Women's javelin throw (F46)
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates9 April
Competitors5 from 4 nations
Winning distance44.43 m WR
Medalists
gold medal    Wales
silver medal    New Zealand
bronze medal    Vanuatu
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The women's javelin throw (F46) at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 9 April 2018.[1] The event was open to para-sport athletes competing under the F46 classification.

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world record was as follows:[2]

World record  Hollie Arnold (GBR) 43.02 m London, United Kingdom 15 July 2017

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
Monday 9 April 2018 19:05 Final

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

With five entrants, the event was held as a straight final.[2]

Final

Rank Name Sport Class #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Hollie Arnold (WAL) F46 37.71 41.74 41.94 40.06 42.40 44.43 44.43 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Holly Robinson (NZL) F46 43.32 40.62 40.41 40.81 42.61 41.12 43.32 AR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Friana Kwevira (VAN) F46 x x x 24.54 20.57 21.97 24.54
4  Goodness Chinasa Duru (NGR) F46 20.84 22.11 x 19.76 x 20.35 22.11
5  Marcelline Moli (VAN) F46 x 13.79 x x 16.17 13.55 16.17 PB

References

  1. ^ a b "Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games: Event Schedule - Women's F46 javelin throw". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Athletics | Women's F46 Javelin Throw - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 232. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 25 April 2018.