Three months after setting a South American record of 66.70m Flor Ruiz must have
had hopes of improving upon her silver medal, at the 2023 World Championships.
But it did not happen for the three times South American Champion.
Her third throw of 63 metres was her best, for fifth place.
2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Final women's javelin throw.
1. Haruka Kitaguchi (Japan). 65.80 62.39 X 61.68 64.73 X. 65.80 SB
2. Jo-Ane van Dyk (South Africa). 59.72 61.72 63.93 X 62.07 57.07. 63.93
3. Nikola Ogrodníková (Czech Republic). 58.13 X 63.68 58.34 61.45 58.04. 63.68 SB
4. Sara Kolak (Croatia). 57.86 58.85 63.40 58.43 62.31 63.03. 63.40
5. Flor Ruiz (Colombia). 60.49 63.00 62.41 61.68 60.14 61.35. 63.00 (66.70 AR in May 2024)
6. Yulenmis Aguilar (Spain). 62.78 X 60.17 — 61.58 X. 62.78
7. Kathryn Mitchell (Australia). 62.63 59.57 60.31 62.16 X X. 62.63 SB
8. Maria Andrejczyk (Poland). 62.44 60.52 X X X 57.74. 62.44
2023 World Athletics Championship. Budapest, Hungary.
Final women's javelin.
2025 World Championships. Tokyo.
Final women's javelin throw.