SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES
 
OLYMPIC GAMES. HISTORY 
WOMEN'S Javelin Throw
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1928 (not contested)

1932
1. Babe Didrikson (US) ................... 143-4 ....... 43.68
2. Ellen Braumoller (Ger) ................ 142-8 ....... 43.48
3. Tilly Fleischer (Ger) .................... 141-1 ....... 43.00
1936
1. Tilly Fleischer (Ger) .................... 148-3 ....... 45.18
2. Luise Kruger (Ger) ...................... 142-0 ....... 43.28
3. Maria Kwasniewska (Pol) ............ 137-2 ....... 41.80
1948
1. Herma Bauma (Aut) .................... 149-6 ....... 45.56
2. Kaisa Parviainen (Fin) ................. 143-8 ....... 43.78
3. Lily Kelsby (Den) ........................ 138-1 ....... 42.08
1952
1. Dana Zatopkova (Cze) ................ 165-7 ....... 50.46
2. Aleksandra Chudina (SU) ........... 164-0 ....... 50.00
3. Yelena Gorchakova (SU) ............ 163-3 ....... 49.67
1956
1. Inese Jaunzeme (SU) .................. 176-8 ....... 53.86
2. Marlene Ahrens (Chl) .................. 165-3 ....... 50.38
3. Nadezhda Konyayeva (SU) ......... 164-11 ..... 50.28
1960
1. Elvira Ozolina (SU) ..................... 183-8 ....... 55.98
2. Dana Zatopkova (Cze) ................ 176-5 ....... 53.78
3. Birute Kalediene (SU) ................. 175-4 ....... 53.44
1964
1. Mihaela Penes (Rom) ................. 198-7 ....... 60.54
2. Marta Rudas (Hun) ..................... 191-2 ....... 58.26
3. Yelena Gorchakova (SU) ............ 187-2 ....... 57.06
1968
1. Angela Nemeth (Hun) ................. 198-0 ....... 60.36
2. Mihaela Penes (Rom) ................. 196-7 ....... 59.92
3. Eva Janko (Aut) .......................... 190-5 ....... 58.04
 1972
1. Ruth Fuchs (EG) ......................... 209-7 ....... 63.88
2. Jacqueline Hein (EG) ................... 205-2 ....... 62.54
3. Kate Schmidt (US) ...................... 196-8 ....... 59.94
1976
1. Ruth Fuchs (EG) ......................... 216-46 .......65.94
2. Marion Becker (WG) .................... 212-36 .......64.70
3. Kate Schmidt (US) ...................... 209-10 ...... 63.96
1980
1. Maria Colon (Cub) ....................... 224-5 ....... 68.40
2. Saida Gunba (SU) ....................... 222-4 ....... 67.76
3. Ute Hommola (EG) ...................... 218-4 ....... 66.56
1984
1. Tessa Sanderson (GB) ................ 228-2 ....... 69.56
2. Tiina Lillak (Fin) .......................... 226-4 ....... 69.00
3. Fatima Whitbread (GB) ............... 220-3 ....... 67.14
1988
1. Petra Meier-Felke (EG) ............... 245-0 ....... 74.68
2. Fatima Whitbread (GB) ............... 230-8 ....... 70.32
3. Beate Koch (EG) ........................ 220-9 ....... 67.30
1992
1. Silke Renk (Ger) ......................... 224-2 ....... 68.34
2. Natalya Shikolenko (Blr) .............. 223-11 ..... 68.26
3. Karen Forkel (Ger) ...................... 219-4 ....... 66.86
1996
1. Heli Rantanen (Fin) ...................... 222-11 ..... 67.94
2. Louise McPaul (Aus) ................... 215-0 ....... 65.54
3. Trine Hattestad (Nor) ................... 213-2 ....... 64.98
2000
1. Trine Solberg-Hattestad (NOR) ...................... 68.91
2. Mirela Manjani-Tzelili (GRE) .......................... 67.51
3. Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) ............................. 66.18 

Medals
3 - 1 - 2  East Germany
2 - 2 - 4  Soviet Union
2 - 2 - 2  Germany
1 - 2 - 0  Finland
1 - 1 - 1  Great Britain
1 - 1 - 0  Czech
1 - 1 - 0  Romania
1 - 1 - 0  Hungary
1 - 0 - 2  USA
1 - 0 - 1  Austria
1 - 0 - 1  Norway
1 - 0 - 1  Cuba
0 - 1 - 0  Chile
0 - 1 - 0  West Germany
0 - 1 - 0  Belarus
0 - 1 - 0  Australia
0 - 1 - 0  Greece
0 - 0 - 1  Poland
0 - 0 - 1  Denmark

More Gold Medals: Ruth Fucks (2)
More Medals: Ruth Fucks (2-0-0), Dana Zatopkova (1-1-0), Mihaela Penes (1-1-0), Tilly Fleischer (1-0-1), Trine Hattestad (1-1-0), Fatima Whitbread (0-1-1), Kate Schmidt (0-0-2)