1995 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

Events at the 1995 World Championships
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 steeplechase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

These are the official results of the Women's Javelin Throw event at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden. There were a total number of 31 participating athletes, with the final held on Tuesday August 8, 1995. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).

Medalists

Gold	Natalya Shikolenko Belarus (BLR)
Silver	Felicia Țilea-Moldovan Romania (ROM)
Bronze	Mikaela Ingberg Finland (FIN)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Records

Standing records prior to the 1995 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Petra Felke-Meier (GDR)	80.00 m	September 9, 1988	Potsdam, East Germany
Event Record	Fatima Whitbread (GBR)	76.64 m	September 6, 1987	Rome, Italy
Season Best	Steffi Nerius (GER)	68.42 m	June 25, 1995	Villeneuve d'Ascq, France

Qualification

• Held on Sunday 1995-08-06

RANK	GROUP A	DISTANCE
1.	Natalya Shikolenko (BLR)	65.64 m
2.	Tanja Damaske (GER)	62.82 m
3.	Yekaterina Krasnikova (RUS)	61.52 m
4.	Renata Strašek (SLO)	60.26 m
5.	Isel Lopez (CUB)	60.04 m
6.	Joanna Stone (AUS)	59.52 m
7.	Silke Renk (GER)	59.86 m
8.	Kinga Zsigmond (HUN)	57.86 m
9.	Tang Lishuang (CHN)	56.98 m
10.	Claudia Isaila (ROM)	55.84 m
11.	Taina Uppa (FIN)	54.38 m
12.	Rita Ramanauskaitė (LTU)	54.14 m
13.	Donna Mayhew (USA)	53.10 m
14.	Aysel Taş (TUR)	49.20 m
15.	Maka Obolashvili (GEO)	43.98 m

RANK	GROUP B	DISTANCE
1.	Steffi Nerius (GER)	62.62 m
2.	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili (ALB)	62.40 m
3.	Jette Jeppesen (DEN)	61.96 m
4.	Felicia Țilea-Moldovan (ROM)	61.52 m
5.	Mikaela Ingberg (FIN)	60.72 m
6.	Heli Rantanen (FIN)	60.34 m
7.	Louise McPaul (AUS)	59.30 m
8.	Laverne Eve (BAH)	58.78 m
9.	Xiomara Rivero (CUB)	58.32 m
10.	Nikola Tomecková (CZE)	57.98 m
11.	Nadine Auzeil-Schoellkopf (FRA)	56.80 m
12.	Oksana Ovchinnikova (RUS)	56.74 m
13.	Nicole Carroll (USA)	55.32 m
14.	Agnes Preisinger (HUN)	54.00 m
15.	Kate Farrow (AUS)	49.24 m
16.	Ketut Mudiani (INA)	40.92 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance
		1	2	3	4	5	6
01 !	Natalya Shikolenko (BLR)	66.48	63.58	X	X	65.46	67.56	67.56 m
02 !	Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan (ROM)	62.34	60.98	59.64	65.22	X	X	65.22 m
03 !	Mikaela Ingberg (FIN)	61.82	59.54	60.12	65.16	X	X	65.16 m
4	Heli Rantanen (FIN)	55.44	59.66	X	59.10	62.96	65.04	65.04 m
5	Joanna Stone (AUS)	59.14	X	61.46	58.50	57.80	63.74	63.74 m
6	Tanja Damaske (GER)	62.32	X	60.42	X	59.64	X	62.32 m
7	Isel Lopez (CUB)	54.30	X	60.80	X	X	X	60.80 m
8	Yekaterina Krasnikova (RUS)	59.82	56.06	58.64	55.28	X	X	59.82 m
9	Renata Strašek (SLO)	X	59.10	X				59.10 m
10	Jette Jeppesen (DEN)	58.48	X	58.84				58.84 m
11	Steffi Nerius (GER)	56.50	52.98	55.28				56.50 m
12	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili (ALB)	X	55.56	55.50				55.56 m

See also

• 1995 Javelin Throw Year Ranking
• 1996 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw

References

• Results