Tatsiana Khaladovich's second throw of 66.34 metres was both a National record
and a gold medal winning performance and just enough to beat 2010 champion
Linda Stahl's sixth and final throw of 65.25m.
2016 European Athletics Championships. Amsterdam.
Women's javelin throw final.
| 1. |
Tatsiana Khaladovich |
Belarus |
66.34 |
NR |
| 2. |
Linda Stahl |
Germany |
65.25 |
SB |
| 3. |
Sara Kolak
|
Croatia
|
63.50 |
NR |
| 4. |
Katharina Molitor |
Germany |
63.20
|
|
| 5. |
Barbora Špotáková |
Czech Republic |
62.66 |
|
| 6. |
Martina Ratej
|
Slovenia |
60.65 |
|
A month later in Rio de Janerio the same throw would have made Tatsiana
an Olympic Champion.
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro.
Women's javelin final.
| 1. |
Sara Kolak |
Croatia |
66.18m |
NR |
| 2. |
Sunette Viljoen |
South Africa
|
64.92
|
|
| 3. |
Barbora Špotáková |
Czech Republic
|
64.80
|
|
| 4. |
Maria Andrejczyk |
Poland
|
64.78
|
|
| 5. |
Tatsiana Khaladovich |
Belarus
|
64.60
|
|
| 6. |
Kathryn Mitchell |
Australia
|
64.36
|
|
| 7. |
Lu Huihui |
China
|
64.04
|
SB |
| 8. |
Christina Obergföll |
Germany
|
62.92
|
|