Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Women's hammer throw
The women's hammer throw event at the 2014 Asian Games was held at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium, Incheon, South Korea on 28 September. The competition was won by Zhang Wenxiu of China. Zhang was disqualified after testing positive for the prohibited substance zeranol, but the Court of Arbitration for Sport reinstated her on appeal after ruling that the zeranol came from contaminated food.[1]
| Women's hammer throw at the 2014 Asian Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Incheon Asiad Main Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 28 September | |||||||||
| Competitors | 8 from 7 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games | ||
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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 | women |
| 4×100 m relay | men | women |
| 4×400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| 50 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 | |
Schedule
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 28 September 2014 | 18:40 | Final |
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.
| World Record |  | 79.58 | Berlin, Germany | 31 August 2014 |
| Asian Record |  | 77.68 | Chengdu, China | 29 March 2014 |
| Games Record | | 74.15 | Doha, Qatar | 8 December 2006 |
Results
| Rank | Athlete | Attempt | Result | Notes | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
 | | 74.14 | 72.56 | 74.27 | 75.96 | 76.20 | 77.33 | 77.33 | GR |
 | | 56.35 | 72.58 | 74.16 | 74.00 | 71.31 | X | 74.16 | |
 |  | 60.47 | X | 60.28 | 57.80 | 57.19 | 60.34 | 60.47 | |
| 4 |  | 57.14 | X | 58.48 | 59.72 | X | 59.84 | 59.84 | |
| 5 |  | 56.59 | X | 56.97 | 58.70 | 58.80 | 58.35 | 58.80 | |
| 6 |  | 55.21 | X | 54.29 | 50.01 | 53.87 | 53.86 | 55.21 | |
| 7 |  | 51.31 | 52.69 | 49.60 | 50.33 | X | 51.92 | 52.69 | |
| 8 |  | X | X | X | 38.36 | X | 37.25 | 38.36 | |
References
- AFP (May 6, 2015). "China hammer thrower's gold medal reinstated". Yahoo Sports. Retrieved August 14, 2015.
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