Sonia Bissett is pictured above during the final of the women's Javelin
at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka. Bissett, the bronze medalist at
the 2001 Worlds, finished in 6th place with a throw of 61.74m.
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Women's Javelin final.
2007 World Athletics Championships
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| 1. Barbora SPOTAKOVA |
|
CZE |
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67.07 |
| 2. Christina OBERGFOLL |
|
GER |
|
66.46 |
| 3. Steffi NERIUS |
|
GER |
|
64.42 |
| 4. Nikola BREJCHOVA |
|
CZE |
|
63.73 |
| 5. Sávva LIKA |
|
GRE |
|
63.13 |
| 6. Sonia BISSET |
|
CUB |
|
61.74 |
| 7. Mariya ABAKUMOVA |
|
RUS |
|
61.43 |
| 8. Linda STAHL |
|
GER |
|
61.03 |
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Sonia is pictured above during the Javelin final at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.
She finished in fifth place with a throw of 63.54m. Three years previously she
won the bronze medal in the World Championships in Edmonton.
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Women's Javelin Throw final.
World Athletics Championships 2001.
|
| 1. Osleidys MENENDEZ |
|
CUB |
|
69.53 |
| 2. Mirela MANJANI-TZELILI |
|
GRE |
|
65.78 |
| 3. Sonia BISSET |
|
CUB |
|
64.69 |
| 4. Nikola TOMECKOVA |
|
CZE |
|
63.11 |
| 5. Steffi NERIUS |
|
GER |
|
62.08 |
| 6. Mikaela INGBERG |
|
FIN |
|
61.94 |
| 7. Xiomara RIVERO |
|
CUB |
|
61.60 |
| 8. Aggeliki TSIOLAKOUDI |
|
GRE |
|
61.01 |
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Womens Javelin Final.
Olympic Games 2004.
|
| 1. Osleidys Menendez |
|
CUB |
|
71.53m OR |
| 2. Steffi Nerius |
|
GER |
|
65.82m |
| 3. Mirela Manjani |
|
GRE |
|
64.29m |
| 4. Nikola Brejchova |
|
CZE |
|
64.23m |
| 5. Sonia Bisset |
|
CUB |
|
63.54m |
| 6. Laverne Eve |
|
BAH |
|
62.77m |
| 7. Noraida Bicet |
|
CUB |
|
62.51m |
| 8. Tetyana Lyakhovych |
|
UKR |
|
61.75m |
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ANNUAL PROGRESS IN JAVELIN.
2007 64.65 Athína 02 JUL
2006 65.97 Savona 16 JUL
2005 67.67 Salamanca 06 JUL (Personal best)
2004 65.93 Alcalá de Henares 04 JUL
2003 60.75 La Habana 28 MAY
2002 65.52 La Habana 10 NOV
2001 66.54 Madrid 07 JUL
2000 65.87 Doha 05 OCT
1999 63.52 Sevilla 28 AUG