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Women's javelin throw
at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
VenueCarrara Stadium
Dates11 April
Competitors8 from 7 nations
Winning distance68.92 m GR
Medalists
gold medal Kathryn Mitchell   Australia
silver medal Kelsey-Lee Roberts   Australia
bronze medal Sunette Viljoen   South Africa
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The women's javelin throw at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Carrara Stadium on 11 April 2018.

Records

Before this competition, the world and games records were as follows:

World record  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) 72.28 m Stuttgart, Germany 13 September 2008
Games record  Kim Mickle (AUS) 65.96 m Glasgow, Scotland 30 July 2014

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:

Date Time Round
Wednesday 11 April 2018 19:15 Final

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

Results

With eight entrants, the event was held as a straight final.

Final

Rank Name #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Kathryn Mitchell (AUS) 68.92 x x 62.40 68.14 x 68.92 GR, AR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kelsey-Lee Roberts (AUS) 60.81 59.09 59.06 55.79 59.71 63.89 63.89
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sunette Viljoen (RSA) 62.08 56.61 58.69 56.57 x 57.38 62.08
4  Elizabeth Gleadle (CAN) 57.53 55.79 x 59.85 x 56.96 59.85
5  Dilhani Lekamge (SRI) 51.13 53.58 56.02 53.73 49.55 53.82 56.02
6  Kelechi Nwanaga (NGR) 53.17 x 51.59 53.16 x 49.31 53.17
7  Selma Rosun (MRI) 48.85 x 48.93 49.09 47.75 47.79 49.09
8  Josephine Lalam (UGA) x x x 46.97 x 48.92 48.92

References

  1. ^ "Result - Women's Javelin Throw Final". Gold Coast 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ^ Athletics | Women's Hammer Throw - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 209. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 23 April 2018.
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