Events at the 2005 World Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10,000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m steeplechase		men		women
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
50 km walk		men
Field events
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men
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The javelin throw at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Helsinki Olympic Stadium on August 12 and August 14. It was a high-quality contest where Olympic champion Osleidys Menéndez set a new world record whereas Christina Obergföll set a new European record.

Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results 2.1 Qualifying 2.1.1 Group A 2.2 Group B 2.3 Final 3 External links

[edit] Medalists

Gold	Osleidys Menéndez Cuba (CUB)
Silver	Christina Obergföll Germany (GER)
Bronze	Steffi Nerius Germany (GER)

[edit] Results

All results shown are in metres.

Q denotes qualification by place.
q denotes qualification by result.
DNS denotes did not start.
NM denotes no mark.
AR denotes area record
NR denotes national record.
PB denotes personal best.
SB denotes season's best.

[edit] Qualifying

[edit] Group A

1. Osleidys Menéndez, Cuba 65.77m Q
2. Christina Obergföll, Germany 61.59m Q
3. Mikaela Ingberg, Finland 61.06m Q
4. Goldie Sayers, Great Britain 60.67m Q
5. Christina Scherwin, Denmark 60.11m q
6. Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi, Greece 59.06m q
7. Mercedes Chilla, Spain 58.38m
8. Olha Ivankova, Ukraine 56.56m
9. Claudia Coslovich, Italy 55.78m
10. Kim Kreiner, United States 55.05m
11. Felicia Tilea-Moldovan, Romania 54.68m
12. Noraida Bicet, Cuba 54.52m
13. Inga Stasiulionyté, Lithuania 54.38m
14. Moonika Aava, Estonia 54.24m
15. Mariya Yakovenko, Russia 50.37m

[edit] Group B

1. Steffi Nerius, Germany 66.52m Q (PB)
2. Sonia Bisset, Cuba 64.50m Q
3. Laverne Eve, Bahamas 61.12m Q (SB)
4. Paula Tarvainen, Finland 60.83m Q (SB)
5. Zahra Bani, Italy 60.09m q
6. Rumyana Karapetrova, Bulgaria 59.22m q
7. Barbora Špotáková, Czech Republic 58.74m
8. Olivia McKoy, Jamaica 58.49m
9. Barbara Madejczyk, Poland 57.14m
10. Inga Kozarenoka, Latvia 56.71m
11. Nikolett Szabó, Hungary 55.17m
12. Savva Lika, Greece 55.03m
13. Juan Xue, PR China 53.81m
14. Serafina Akeli, Samoa 47.37m

• Mirela Manjani, Greece NM

[edit] Final

1. Osleidys Menéndez, Cuba 71.70m (WR)
2. Christina Obergföll, Germany 70.03m (AR)
3. Steffi Nerius, Germany 65.96m
4. Christina Scherwin, Denmark 63.43m (NR)
5. Zahra Bani, Italy 62.75m (PB)
6. Paula Tarvainen, Finland 62.64m (SB)
7. Sonia Bisset, Cuba 61.75m
8. Aggeliki Tsiolakoudi, Greece 57.99m
9. Mikaela Ingberg, Finland 57.54m
10. Laverne Eve, Bahamas 57.10m
11. Rumyana Karapetrova, Bulgaria 57.06m
12. Goldie Sayers, Great Britain 54.44m

[edit] External links

• IAAF results, qualifying
• IAAF results, final

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