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2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

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The Women's Javelin Throw event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 29, 2007 (qualification) and August 31, 2007 (final) at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan. The qualification mark was set at 61.00 metres.

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Gold	Barbora Špotáková Czech Republic (CZE)
Silver	Christina Obergföll Germany (GER)
Bronze	Steffi Nerius Germany (GER)

Standing records prior to the 2005 World Athletics Championships
World Record	Osleidys Menéndez	Cuba (CUB)	71.70 m	August 14, 2005	Helsinki, Finland
Event Record	Osleidys Menéndez	Cuba (CUB)	71.70 m	August 14, 2005	Helsinki, Finland
Season Best	Christina Obergföll	Germany (GER)	70.20 m	June 23, 2007	Munich, Germany

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Throws			Result	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Result	Note
1	1	Nikola Brejchová	Czech Republic (CZE)	64.29	—	—	64.29 m	SB
2	8	Barbara Madejczyk	Poland (POL)	60.09	60.86	57.87	60.86 m
3	9	Christina Obergföll	Germany (GER)	59.92	60.77	60.49	60.77 m
4	11	Sonia Bisset	Cuba (CUB)	60.25	X	59.02	60.25 m
5	13	Taina Kolkkala	Finland (FIN)	58.61	59.52	59.47	59.52 m	SB
6	14	Zahra Bani	Italy (ITA)	59.02	57.74	57.71	59.02 m
7	16	Lada Chernova	Russia (RUS)	58.12	55.72	56.93	58.12 m
8	17	Mariya Yakovenko	Russia (RUS)	55.96	57.09	57.51	57.51 m
9	18	Goldie Sayers	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	55.40	54.78	57.23	57.23 m
10	21	Monica Stoian	Romania (ROM)	56.84	55.68	55.22	56.84 m
11	22	Alessandra Resende	Brazil (BRA)	56.42	56.07	56.38	56.42 m
12	23	Buoban Pamang	Thailand (THA)	56.28	55.19	55.21	56.28 m
13	25	Indrė Jakubaitytė	Lithuania (LTU)	51.84	56.16	X	56.16 m
14	26	Dana Pounds	United States (USA)	50.43	55.00	53.02	55.00 m
15	29	Dalila Rugama	Nicaragua (NCA)	53.22	X	49.05	53.22 m
16	30	Serafina Akeli	Samoa (SAM)	47.91	X	50.29	50.29 m	SB
17	31	Emika Yoshida	Japan (JPN)	47.49	49.13	49.70	49.70 m

2007 World Championships in Athletics – Women's javelin throw

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Nation	Throws			Result	Note
Rank	Overall	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	Result	Note
1	2	Barbora Špotáková	Czech Republic (CZE)	63.77	—	—	63.77 m	SB
2	3	Paula Tarvainen	Finland (FIN)	63.58	—	—	63.58 m	SB
3	4	Linda Stahl	Germany (GER)	62.80	—	—	62.80 m	PB
4	5	Savva Lika	Greece (GRE)	57.39	57.91	62.38	62.38 m	SB
5	6	Steffi Nerius	Germany (GER)	60.94	61.89	—	61.89 m
6	7	Olha Ivankova	Ukraine (UKR)	X	61.68	—	61.68 m	PB
7	10	Mariya Abakumova	Russia (RUS)	60.55	58.79	59.19	60.55 m
8	12	Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan	Romania (ROM)	51.70	60.07	X	60.07 m
9	15	Sílvia Cruz	Portugal (POR)	54.81	56.62	58.53	58.53 m
10	19	Alexandra Nasta-Tsisiou	Cyprus (CYP)	57.17	X	54.49	57.17 m	SB
11	20	Lavern Eve	Bahamas (BAH)	X	55.02	56.87	56.87 m
12	24	Urszula Jasinska	Poland (POL)	54.70	56.20	53.68	56.20 m
13	27	Mercedes Chilla	Spain (ESP)	51.63	X	53.64	53.64 m
14	28	Chang Chunfeng	China (CHN)	51.67	X	53.41	53.41 m
15	32	Rumyana Karapetrova	Bulgaria (BUL)	48.50	X	47.68	48.50 m
—	—	Lindy Leveau-Agricole	Seychelles (SEY)	X	X	X	NM

Rank	Athlete	Nation	Attempts						Distance	Note
Rank	Athlete	Nation	1	2	3	4	5	6	Distance	Note
	Barbora Špotáková	Czech Republic (CZE)	66.40	60.30	67.07	64.28	63.56	64.61	67.07 m	NR
	Christina Obergföll	Germany (GER)	64.01	65.26	60.90	61.87	61.12	66.46	66.46 m
	Steffi Nerius	Germany (GER)	59.89	59.75	59.96	64.42	62.38	X	64.42 m
4	Nikola Brejchová	Czech Republic (CZE)	60.25	61.93	63.73	62.44	X	X	63.73 m
5	Savva Lika	Greece (GRE)	59.07	59.24	61.72	58.68	59.90	63.13	63.13 m	PB
6	Sonia Bisset	Cuba (CUB)	57.77	56.38	61.74	X	X	53.18	61.74 m
7	Mariya Abakumova	Russia (RUS)	61.43	59.91	X	X	X	60.74	61.43 m
8	Linda Stahl	Germany (GER)	60.10	58.28	58.38	61.03	X	59.75	61.03 m

9	Barbara Madejczyk	Poland (POL)	58.37	58.31	57.32				58.37 m
10	Olha Ivankova	Ukraine (UKR)	57.56	56.88	57.87				57.87 m
11	Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan	Romania (ROM)	54.76	55.71	X				55.71 m
12	Paula Tarvainen	Finland (FIN)	53.50	X	50.04				53.50 m