Women's hammer throw world record progression

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The first

International Association of Athletics Federations
in 1994.

Up to today, the IAAF has ratified 25 world records in the event.[1]

Record Progression

Mark Athlete Date Location Ref
66.84 m (219 ft 3 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 23 February 1994 Adler, Russia [1]
66.86 m (219 ft 4 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 4 March 1995 Bucharest, Romania [1]
67.00 m (219 ft 9 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 24 May 1995 Moscow, Russia [1]
68.14 m (223 ft 6 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 5 June 1995 Moscow, Russia [1]
68.16 m (223 ft 7 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 18 June 1995 Moscow, Russia [1]
69.42 m (227 ft 9 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 12 May 1996 Bucharest, Romania [1]
69.58 m (228 ft 3 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 8 March 1997 Bucharest, Romania [1]
71.22 m (233 ft 7 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 22 June 1997 Munich, Germany [1]
73.10 m (239 ft 9 in)  Olga Kuzenkova (RUS) 22 June 1997 Munich, Germany [1]
73.14 m (239 ft 11 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 16 July 1998
Poiana Brasov
, Romania 		[1]
75.29 m (247 ft 0 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 13 May 1999 Clermont-Ferrand, France [1]
75.97 m (249 ft 2 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 13 May 1999 Clermont-Ferrand, France [1]
76.05 m (249 ft 6 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 29 August 1999 Rüdlingen, Switzerland [1]
76.07 m (249 ft 6 in)  Mihaela Melinte (ROM) 29 August 1999 Rüdlingen, Switzerland [1]
77.06 m (252 ft 9 in)  Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) 15 July 2005 Moscow, Russia [1]
77.26 m (253 ft 5 in)  Gulfiya Khanafeyeva (RUS) 12 June 2006 Tula, Russia [1]
77.41 m (253 ft 11 in)  Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) 24 June 2006 Zhukovsky, Russia [1]
77.80 m (255 ft 2 in)  Tatyana Lysenko (RUS) 15 August 2006 Tallinn, Estonia [1]
77.96 m (255 ft 9 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 22 August 2009 Berlin, Germany [2]
78.30 m (256 ft 10 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 6 June 2010 Bydgoszcz, Poland [3]
79.42 m (260 ft 6 in)  Betty Heidler (GER) 21 May 2011
Halle/Saale
, Germany 		[4][5][6]
79.58 m (261 ft 1 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 31 August 2014 Berlin, Germany [7]
81.08 m (266 ft 0 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 1 August 2015 Władysławowo, Poland [8]
82.29 m (269 ft 11 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 15 August 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [9]
82.98 m (272 ft 2 in)  Anita Włodarczyk (POL) 28 August 2016 Warsaw, Poland [10]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "12th IAAF World Championships In Athletics: IAAF Statistics Handbook. Berlin 2009" (PDF). Monte Carlo: IAAF Media & Public Relations Department. 2009. pp. Pages 546, 648. Archived from the original (pdf) on June 29, 2011. Retrieved August 5, 2009.
  2. IAAF
    . Retrieved 2012-10-21.
  3. IAAF
    . Retrieved 2011-05-22.
  4. DLV
    . 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  5. DLV
    . 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  6. IAAF
    . Retrieved 2011-05-22.
  7. ^ CBC Sports (2014-08-31). "Anita Wlodarczyk sets world record in hammer throw". CBC. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  8. ^ Jon Mulkeen (1 August 2015). "Wlodarczyk smashes hammer world record with 81.08m in Cetniewo". IAAF. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  9. ^ "Hammer Throw Results" (PDF). Rio 2016 Official Website. 15 August 2016. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 15 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Wlodarczyk extends hammer world record in Warsaw". IAAF. 28 August 2016. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
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