Masters W85 javelin world record progression

Masters W85 javelin world record progression is the progression of world record improvements of the javelin throw W85 division of Masters athletics. Records must be set in properly conducted, official competitions under the standing IAAF rules unless modified by World Masters Athletics.

The W85 division consists of female athletes who have reached the age of 85 but have not yet reached the age of 90, so exactly from their 85th birthday to the day before their 90th birthday. The W85 division throws a 400 g implement.[1]

Key

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Distance Athlete Nationality Birthdate Age Location Date Ref
24.78 m Evaun B. Williams  Great Britain 19 December 1937 86 years, 244 days Gothenburg 19 August 2024 [2]
24.24 m Evaun B. Williams  Great Britain 19 December 1937 85 years, 276 days Pescara 21 September 2023 [3]
19.18 m Elsbeth Padia  United States 5 July 1938 85 years, 6 days Pittsburgh 11 July 2023
18.96 m Rachel Hanssens  Belgium 6 April 1929 85 years, 70 days Lebbeke 15 June 2014 [4]
18.56 m Olga Kotelko  Canada 2 March 1919 85 years, 112 days Eugene 22 June 2004
13.74 m Irja Sarnama  Finland 27 September 1905 85 years, 296 days Turku 20 July 1991 [5][6]


References

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  1. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-01-22. Retrieved 2013-05-06.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Women's W80+ Javelin Throw Results". rostarathletics.com. Retrieved 19 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Javelin Throw Result". FIDAL. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
  4. ^ "WMA Records – Women Outdoor". 1 November 2019. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  5. ^ "IX WAVA World Veterans Championships Results" (PDF). mastershistory.org. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  6. ^ "XV World Masters Athletics Championships Results". mastershistory.org. Retrieved 19 October 2023.

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