Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games – Women's javelin throw
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| Women's javelin throw at the XVI Pan American Games | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Telmex Athletics Stadium | |||||||||
| Dates | October 27 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 15 from 11 nations | |||||||||
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| Athletics at the 2011 Pan American Games |
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| 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 | ||||
| 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 | |||
The women's javelin throw event of the athletics events at the 2011 Pan American Games was held the 27 of October at the Telmex Athletics Stadium.[1][2] The defending Pan American Games champion is Osleidys Menéndez of the Cuba.
Records
Prior to this competition, the existing world and Pan American Games records were as follows:
| World record |  Barbora Špotáková (CZE) |
72.28 | Stuttgart, Germany | September 13, 2008 |
| Pan American Games record |  Osleidys Menéndez (CUB) |
65.85 | Winnipeg, Canada | July 25, 1999 |
Qualification
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) was able to enter up to two entrants providing they had met the minimum standard (50.00) in the qualifying period (January 1, 2010 to September 14, 2011).[2]
Schedule
| Date | Time | Round |
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| October 27, 2011 | 17:15 | Final |
Results
All distances shown are in meters:centimeters
| KEY: | q | Fastest non-qualifiers | Q | Qualified | NR | National record | PB | Personal best | SB | Seasonal best |
Final
The final was held on October 27.
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
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Alicia DeShasier |  United States |
58.01 | x | 53.69 | 53.57 | 53.87 | x | 58.01 | PB |
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Yainelis Ribeaux |  Cuba |
55.67 | x | 55.29 | x | 54.01 | 56.21 | 56.21 | |
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Yanet Cruz | Cuba |
56.19 | x | x | 55.68 | x | 55.56 | 56.19 | |
| 4 | Yusbely Parra |  Venezuela |
50.01 | 51.72 | 49.11 | 53.49 | 51.54 | 49.42 | 53.49 | |
| 5 | Coralys Ortiz |  Puerto Rico |
52.81 | x | x | x | 49.92 | x | 52.81 | |
| 6 | Fresa Nuñez |  Dominican Republic |
48.87 | 51.54 | 50.81 | 51.79 | 51.69 | 51.26 | 51.79 | |
| 7 | Olivia McKoy |  Jamaica |
50.55 | 51.07 | 51.40 | x | x | x | 51.40 | |
| 8 | Kateema Riettie | Jamaica |
50.97 | x | 47.91 | x | x | x | 50.97 | |
| 9 | Laverne Eve |  Bahamas |
x | 50.82 | x | 50.82 | SB | |||
| 10 | Avione Allgood | United States |
47.32 | x | 50.37 | 50.37 | ||||
| 11 | Katryna Subeldía |  Paraguay |
48.01 | 49.89 | 49.17 | 49.89 | ||||
| 12 | Abigail Gómez |  Mexico |
x | 45.19 | 49.15 | 49.15 | ||||
| 13 | Leryn Franco | Paraguay |
48.70 | x | x | 48.70 | ||||
| 14 | Dalila Rugama |  Nicaragua |
46.82 | x | x | 46.82 | ||||
| 15 | Laila Ferer e Silva |  Brazil |
46.43 | 46.01 | 45.74 | 46.43 |
