ATHLETICS MAJOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Women Javelin Throw Olympic Games and World Championships History

Olympic Games	Gold		Silver		Bronze
olim 2004 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Osleidys Menendez	CUB	Steffi Nerius	GER	Mirela Manjani	GRE
olim 2000 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Trine Solberg-Hattestad	NOR	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili	GRE	Osleidys Menendez	CUB
olim 1996 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Heli Rantanen	FIN	Louise Mcpaul	AUS	Elsa Katrine Hattestad	NOR
olim 1992 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Silke Renk	GER	Natalya Shikolenko	EUN	Karin Forkel	GER
olim 1988 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Petra Felke	GDR	Fatima Whitbread	GBR	Beate Koch	GDR
olim 1984 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Tessa Sanderson	GBR	Tiina Lillak	FIN	Fatima Whitbread	GBR
olim 1980 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Maria Colon	CUB	Saida Gunba	URS	Ute Hommola	GDR
olim 1976 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Ruth Fuchs	GDR	Marion Becker	GER	Kathy Schmidt	USA
olim 1972 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Ruth Fuchs	GDR	Jacqueline Todten	GDR	Kathy Schmidt	USA
olim 1968 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Angela Nemeth	HUN	Mihaela Penes	ROM	Eva Janko	AUT
olim 1964 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Mihaela Penes	ROM	Marta Rudas	HUN	Yelena Gorchakova	URS
olim 1960 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Elvira Ozolina	URS	Dana Zatopkova	TCH	Birute Kalediene	URS
olim 1956 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Ineze Jaunzeme	URS	Marlene Ahrens	CHI	Nadezhda Konyayeva	URS
olim 1952 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Dana Zбtopkovб	TCH	Aleksandra Tshudina	URS	Elena Gortshakova	URS
olim 1948 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Hermina Bauma	AUT	Katri Parviainen	FIN	Lily Carlstedt	DEN
olim 1936 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Ottilie Fleischer	GER	Luise Kruger	GER	Maria Kwasniewska	POL
olim 1932 Athletics Women Javelin Throw	Mildred Didrikson	USA	Ellen Braumuller	GER	Ottilie Fleischer	GER

World Championships	Gold		Silver		Bronze
2005 Women Javelin Throw	Osleidys Menendez	CUB	Christina Obergfoll	GER	Steffi Nerius	GER
2003 Women Javelin Throw	Mirela Manjani	GRE	Tatyana Shikolenko	RUS	Steffi Nerius	GER
2001 Women Javelin Throw	Osleidys Menendez	CUB	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili	GRE	Sonia Bisset	CUB
1999 Women Javelin Throw	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili	GRE	Tatyana Shikolenko	RUS	Trine Solberg-Hattestad	NOR
1997 Women Javelin Throw	Trine Solberg-Hattestad	NOR	Joanna Stone	AUS	Tanja Damaske	GER
1995 Women Javelin Throw	Natalya Shikolenko	BLR	Felicia Tilea-Moldovan	ROM	Mikaela Ingberg	FIN
1993 Women Javelin Throw	Trine Solberg-Hattestad	NOR	Karen Forkel	GER	Natalya Shikolenko	BLR
1991 Women Javelin Throw	Demei Xu	CHN	Petra Felke-Meier	GER	Silke Renk	GER
1987 Women Javelin Throw	Fatima Whitbread	GBR	Petra Felke-Meier	GDR	Beate Peters	FRG
1983 Women Javelin Throw	Tiina Lillak	FIN	Fatima Whitbread	GBR	Anna Verouli	GRE


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Medals	G	S	B	All
1. Cuba	4		2	6
2. East Germany	3	2	2	7
3. Norway	3		2	5
4. Germany	2	7	6	15
5. Soviet Union	2	3	4	9
6. Greece	2	2	2	6
7. Great Britain	2	2	1	5
7. Finland	2	2	1	5
9. Romania	1	2		3
10.Czechoslovakia	1	1		2
10.Hungary	1	1		2
12.United States	1		2	3
13.Belarus	1		1	2
13.Austria	1		1	2
15.China	1			1
16.Russia		2		2
16.Australia		2		2
18.Chile		1		1
19.West Germany			1	1
19.Poland			1	1
19.Denmark			1	1

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Last updated: 2 May 2006