1997 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's javelin throw
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Events at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships ![]() |
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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 | ||||
10 km walk | women | |||
20 km walk | men | |||
Field events | ||||
High jump | men | women | ||
Pole vault | men | women | ||
Long jump | men | women | ||
Triple jump | men | women | ||
Shot put | men | women | ||
Discus throw | men | women | ||
Hammer throw | men | women | ||
Javelin throw | men | women | ||
Combined events | ||||
Heptathlon | women | |||
Decathlon | men | |||
The women's javelin throw event at the 1997 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Turku, Finland, on 12 July 1997.[1][2]
Medalists
Gold | Taina Uppa![]() |
Silver | Alina Serdyuk![]() |
Bronze | Merja Pitkänen![]() |
Results
Final
12 July
Rank | Name | Nationality | Attempts | Result | Notes | |||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |||||
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Taina Uppa | ![]() |
55.40 | 55.72 | 53.74 | x | 56.48 | x | 56.48 | |
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Alina Serdyuk | ![]() |
50.28 | 54.64 | 51.46 | 51.06 | 55.56 | 52.54 | 55.56 | |
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Merja Pitkänen | ![]() |
53.62 | 55.24 | 54.50 | x | x | x | 55.24 | |
4 | Kirsty Morrison | ![]() |
45.12 | 49.00 | 50.88 | 52.18 | 52.24 | 54.14 | 54.14 | |
5 | Evfemija Štorga | ![]() |
50.54 | 52.68 | 53.36 | 51.08 | x | x | 53.36 | |
6 | Oksana Dudlina | ![]() |
52.36 | x | x | x | x | x | 52.36 | |
7 | Carmen Filip | ![]() |
46.38 | 50.46 | 47.68 | 47.78 | 48.32 | 52.12 | 52.12 | |
8 | Vigdís Guðjónsdóttir | ![]() |
48.72 | 47.94 | 52.10 | 48.46 | 48.74 | 48.20 | 52.10 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 8 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.