Sophie Hitchon throwing during the final of the women's hammer throw
at the 2018 World Cup in London. Each thrower had just four attempts
(the normal practice is six) and Sophie's best was her second throw.
Attemps 3 and 4 were 'no throws'.
1. |
Anita Włodarczyk |
Poland
|
78.74
|
WL |
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2. |
Sophie Hitchon |
Great Britain
|
73.48 |
SB |
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3. |
Alexandra Tavernier |
France |
73.38 |
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4. |
Lou Na |
China |
68.27
|
|
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5. |
Kathrin Klaas |
Germany |
66.61
|
|
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6. |
Deanna Price |
United States
|
64.82 |
|
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7. |
Margo Chene Pretorius |
South Africa
|
59.14
|
PB |
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8. |
Nyoka Clunis |
Jamaica |
56.36
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National Champion in 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, & 2012.
ANNUAL PROGRESS:
2019 67.51 Yanmar Stadium Nagai, Osaka (JPN) 19 MAY 2019
2018 73.48 London (GBR) 14 JUL 2018
2017 73.97 Todoroki Stadium, Kawasaki (JPN) 21 MAY 2017
2016 74.54 Estádio Olímpico, Rio de Janeiro (BRA) 15 AUG 2016 (PB & bronze medal)
2015 73.86 National Stadium, Beijing (CHN) 27 AUG 2015
2014 71.53 Halle (GER) 17 MAY 2014
2013 72.97 International Stadium, Gateshead (GBR) 23 JUN 2013
2012 71.98 Olympic Stadium, London (GBR) 08 AUG 2012
2011 69.59 Ostrava (CZE) 16 JUL 2011
2010 66.01 Croix-Bleue Medavie Stadium, Moncton (CAN) 24 JUL 2010
2009 63.18 Novi Sad (SRB) 24 JUL 2009
2008 60.73 Halle (GER) 24 MAY 2008
2007 54.38 Liverpool (GBR) 16 JUN 2007