Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade – Women's hammer throw

Athletics at the 1997 Summer Universiade
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
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Half marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The final of the Women's Hammer Throw competition at the 1997 Summer Universiade took place on August 29, 1997 in Catania, Italy. The event was contested for the first time at the Summer Universiade.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Mihaela Melinte Romania	Olga Kuzenkova Russia	Deborah Sosimenko Australia

Rank	Group	Athlete	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	A	Mihaela Melinte	Romania	68.26	Q^[1]
2	A	Olga Kuzenkova	Russia	64.86	Q^[1]
?	?	Deborah Sosimenko	Australia	60.44	Q^[1]
?	?	Nataliya Kunytska	Ukraine	59.74	Q^[1]
?	?	Inga Beyer	Germany	59.46	Q^[1]
?	?	Brenda MacNaughton	Australia	53.38	^[2]

Hammer throw at the Summer Universiade

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