The women's hammer throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place in the Alexander Stadium on 4 and 6 August 2022.
| Women's hammer throw at the 2022 Commonwealth Games | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | Alexander Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | 4 August (qualification) 6 August (final) | |||||||||
| Competitors | 17 from 11 nations | |||||||||
| Winning distance | 74.08 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The winning margin was 4.45 metres which as of 2024 is the only time the women's hammer throw has been won by more than four metres at these games.
Records
editPrior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Anita Włodarczyk (POL)
|
82.98 m | Warsaw, Poland | 28 August 2016 |
| Commonwealth record |  Camryn Rogers (CAN)
|
77.67 m | Tucson, United States | 9 June 2022 |
| Games record |  Sultana Frizell (CAN)
|
71.97 m | Glasgow, Scotland | 28 July 2014 |
Schedule
editThe schedule was as follows:[1]
| Date | Time | Round |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday 4 August 2022 | 10:00 | Qualification |
| Saturday 6 August 2022 | 19:00 | Final |
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Results
editQualification
editAcross one groups, those who threw ≥68.00 m (Q) or at least the 12 best performers (q) advanced to the final.[2]
| Rank | Group | Athlete | #1 | #2 | #3 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A | Camryn Rogers (CAN) |
74.68 | 74.68 | GR, Q | ||
| 2 | A |  Julia Ratcliffe (NZL) |
66.41 | 68.73 | 68.73 | Q | |
| 3 | A |  Anna Purchase (ENG) |
66.45 | x | x | 66.45 | q |
| 4 | A |  Alexandra Hulley (AUS) |
65.58 | 66.15 | 66.06 | 66.15 | q |
| 5 | A |  Amber Simpson (WAL) |
64.56 | 65.67 | x | 65.67 | q |
| 6 | A | Kaila Butler (CAN) |
x | 63.34 | x | 63.34 | q |
| 7 | A |  Chrystalla Kyriakou (CYP) |
58.58 | 62.09 | x | 62.09 | q |
| 8 | A | Nicole Bradley (NZL) |
59.75 | 61.69 | 61.77 | 61.77 | q |
| 9 | A |  Oyesade Olatoye (NGR) |
x | 60.48 | 61.74 | 61.74 | q |
| 10 | A | Jillian Weir (CAN) |
x | 60.96 | 60.51 | 60.96 | q |
| 11 | A |  Manju Bala (IND) |
59.68 | x | x | 59.68 | q |
| 12 | A |  Grace Wong (MAS) |
58.71 | 56.71 | 59.53 | 59.53 | q |
| 13 | A | Sarita Singh (IND) |
57.48 | x | 56.62 | 57.48 | |
| 14 | A |  Linda Oseso (KEN) |
48.99 | 51.32 | x | 51.32 | |
| 15 | A | Lucy Omondi (KEN) |
46.13 | 48.33 | 47.86 | 48.33 | |
| 16 | A |  Tynelle Gumbs (IVB) |
46.90 | x | x | 46.90 | |
| A | Lauren Bruce (NZL) |
x | x | x | NM |
Final
editThe medals were determined in the final.[3]
| Rank | Name | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Camryn Rogers (CAN) |
x | x | 74.08 | x | x | 73.89 | 74.08 | |
 |
Julia Ratcliffe (NZL) |
67.26 | 69.59 | 69.63 | x | x | 66.93 | 69.63 | |
 |
Jillian Weir (CAN) |
67.14 | x | 67.35 | x | x | x | 67.35 | |
| 4 | Oyesade Olatoye (NGR) |
65.74 | 64.82 | x | 66.54 | 66.80 | 62.54 | 66.80 | SB |
| 5 | Amber Simpson (WAL) |
66.52 | x | 66.12 | 64.20 | 64.45 | x | 66.52 | PB |
| 6 | Alexandra Hulley (AUS) |
x | 65.53 | 64.18 | x | 66.26 | 66.16 | 66.26 | |
| 7 | Anna Purchase (ENG) |
63.41 | 64.73 | 63.22 | x | x | x | 64.73 | |
| 8 | Kaila Butler (CAN) |
60.58 | x | 64.22 | x | x | x | 64.22 | |
| 9 | Nicole Bradley (NZL) |
60.96 | 63.10 | 61.33 | 63.10 | ||||
| 10 | Grace Wong (MAS) |
61.07 | 61.30 | 59.52 | 61.30 | ||||
| 11 | Chrystalla Kyriakou (CYP) |
57.46 | 60.37 | 60.97 | 60.97 | ||||
| 12 | Manju Bala (IND) |
57.26 | 59.95 | 60.96 | 60.96 |
References
edit- ^ "Women's Hammer Throw". Birmingham 2022. 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
- ^ Qualification results
- ^ Final Results
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