2009 World Championships in Athletics – Women's hammer throw
Introduction The '''Women's Hammer Throw''' event at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Olympic Stadium on August 20 and August 22.
Medalists '''Gold''''''Silver''''''Bronze'''
Abbreviations *''All results shown are in metres'' '''Q'''  automatic qualification '''q'''  qualification by rank'''DNS'''  did not start'''NM'''  no mark'''WR'''  world record'''AR'''  area record'''NR'''  national record'''PB'''  personal best'''SB'''  season best
Records Prior to the competition, the existing records were as follows. '''World Record''''''77.80'''   Tallinn, Estonia 15 August 2006  '''Championship Record''''''75.20'''Seville, Spain24 August 1999'''World Leading''''''77.20'''Cottbus, Germany8 August 2009'''African Record''''''68.48'''Cairo, Egypt18 February 2002'''Asian Record''''''74.86'''Shijiazhuang, China3 August 2007'''North American record''''''76.62'''Zagreb, Croatia9 September 2008'''South American record''''''72.94'''Athens, Georgia, United States13 April 2007'''European Record''''''77.80'''Tallinn, Estonia15 August 2006'''Oceanian Record''''''71.12'''Adelaide, Australia6 February 2003The following records were set during this competition. Date  Event  Athlete  Distance  Records broken 22 August  Final    '''77.96''' m  WR, CR, WL, ER
Qualification standards A standardB standard 70.00m 67.50m
Schedule  Date Time RoundAugust 20, 2009  '''14:15'''   '''Qualification'''August 22, 2009  '''19:30'''   '''Final'''
Results ===Qualification===Qualification: Qualifying Performance 72.00 (Q) or at least 12 best performers (q) advance to the final. Rank  Group  Athlete  Nationality  #1  #2  #3  Result  Notes   A  Betty Heidler    '''75.27'''      '''75.27'''  Q, '''CR'''    A  Anita Włodarczyk    '''74.54'''    '''74.54'''  Q    B  Zhang Wenxiu    '''72.72'''    '''72.72'''  Q, SB    A  Jessica Cosby    '''72.21'''      '''72.21'''  Q, PB    B  Tatyana Lysenko    70.16    '''71.73'''  '''71.73'''  q    A  Stéphanie Falzon    70.35    '''71.54'''  '''71.54'''  q    B  Martina Hrašnová      70.97  '''71.50'''  '''71.50'''   q    B  Sultana Frizell     67.53  '''70.98'''  69.33  '''70.98'''  q   B  Manuela Montebrun    68.65  62.49  '''70.66'''  '''70.66'''  q 10   B  Amber Campbell     68.48  '''70.54'''  69.95  '''70.54 '''  q 11   B  Kathrin Klaas    '''70.53'''  68.82    '''70.53'''  q 12   B  Clarissa Claretti     68.99  69.93  '''70.01'''  '''70.01'''  q 13  A  Aksana Miankova      67.47  '''69.58'''  '''69.58'''  14   B  Éva Orbán     67.57  67.57  '''69.39'''  '''69.39'''  15  B  Darya Pchelnik    69.14   67.61  '''69.30'''  '''69.30'''  16   B  Arasay Thondike        '''68.97'''  '''68.97'''  17   A  Jennifer Dahlgren    '''68.90'''  65.42  64.56  '''68.90'''  18   A  Silvia Salis     '''68.55'''  67.46  64.36  '''68.55'''  19   A  Bianca Perie    67.74   '''68.47'''  62.67  '''68.47'''  20   B  Merja Korpela    66.89  '''68.34'''  68.02  '''68.34'''   21  A  Stiliani Papadopoulou      '''67.33'''    '''67.33'''   22  A  Berta Castells    '''67.32'''      '''67.32'''    23  A  Jennifer Joyce       66.59  '''67.07'''  '''67.07'''  24   A  Andrea Bunjes    '''67.01'''      '''67.01'''  25   B  Erin Gilreath    65.64  '''66.72'''   66.25  '''66.72'''  26   B  Zalina Marghieva    '''66.70'''    62.56  '''66.70'''  27   A  Iryna Sekachova      '''66.69'''  66.26  '''66.69'''  28   B  Alexandra Papageorgiou    '''66.33'''    62.78  '''66.33'''    29  B  Nataliya Zolotukhina    '''65.95'''  64.88  65.71  '''65.95'''    30  B  Rosa Rodríguez    '''65.88'''  65.39  60.27  '''65.88'''   31   A  Johana Moreno    '''65.05'''  64.35    '''65.05'''  32   B  Iryna Novozhylova     62.98    '''64.90'''  '''64.90'''  33  A  Marina Marghiev        '''64.83'''  '''64.83'''  34  B  Cecilia Nilsson    61.00  '''63.77'''  63.31  '''63.77'''  35   A  Eileen O'Keeffe    '''63.20'''      '''63.20'''  36   A  Lenka Ledvinová     '''62.92'''    58.72  '''62.92'''  37  A  Vânia Silva    62.66  '''62.86'''  62.67  '''62.86'''  38  A  Florence Ezeh    '''59.76'''  59.61  58.34  '''59.76'''  39  A  Galina Mityaeva       '''56.31'''     '''56.31'''     A  Paraskevi Theodorou           ''''''     B  Zoe Derham           '''''' '''Key''':  NM = no mark (i.e. no valid result), Q = qualification by place in heat, q = qualification by overall place===Final=== Rank  Athlete  Nationality  #1  #2  #3  #4  #5  #6  Result  Notes   Anita Włodarczyk    74.86  '''77.96'''  -  -  -     '''77.96'''  '''WR'''   Betty Heidler    75.10  75.38  75.73  73.45  76.44  '''77.12'''  '''77.12'''  '''NR'''   Martina Hrašnová    67.84  72.72  73.07 69.50  '''74.79'''  65.65  '''74.79'''  4   Kathrin Klaas    72.02    '''74.23'''  66.28      '''74.23'''  PB 5  Zhang Wenxiu    69.42  '''72.57'''    71.80  70.83  71.03  '''72.57'''   6  Tatyana Lysenko    '''72.22'''    71.36    71.51  70.16  '''72.22'''  7  Jessica Cosby      '''72.17'''  69.94  68.10    71.35  '''72.17'''  8   Clarissa Claretti     '''71.56'''  69.42  70.97  70.91  70.24    '''71.56'''  9  Stéphanie Falzon    '''71.40'''  70.80       '''71.40'''  10  Sultana Frizell     69.63  '''70.88'''  68.47     '''70.88'''  11   Amber Campbell     64.62  '''70.08'''       '''70.08 '''  12  Manuela Montebrun      '''69.92'''  69.75      '''69.92''' '''Key''':  NR = National record, PB = Personal best, WR = World record
See also *2009 Hammer Throw Year Ranking
References ;General*  hammerthrow.wz;Specific