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Olympics-Athletics-Women's hammer throw Group A results

Sun Aug 17, 2008 10:59pm EDT
 Aug 18 (Reuters) - Olympic athletics women's hammer throw
Group A results in Beijing on Monday.
  1.  Yipsi Moreno (Cuba)            73.92 metres Q
  2.  Martina Hrasnova (Slovakia)    72.87 Q
  3.  Anita Wlodarczyk (Poland)      71.76 Q
  4.  Betty Heidler (Germany)        71.51 Q
  5.  Darya Pchelnik (Belarus)       71.30
  6.  Stiliani Papadopoulou (Greece) 69.36
  7.  Maryia Smaliachkova (Belarus)  69.22
  8.  Stephanie Falzon (France)      68.93
  9.  Ivana Brkljacic (Croatia)      68.38
 10.  Bianca Perie (Romania)         68.21
 11.  Iryna Novozhylova (Ukraine)    68.11
 12.  Anna Bulgakova (Russia)        68.04
 13.  Elena Konevtseva (Russia)      67.83
 14.  Inna Sayenko (Ukraine)         66.92
 15.  Merja Korpela (Finland)        66.29
 16.  Wang Zheng (China)             65.64
 17.  Sultana Frizell (Canada)       65.44
 18.  Eva Orban (Hungary)            65.41
 19.  Zoe Derham (Britain)           64.74
 20.  Zalina Marghieva (Moldova)     64.20
 21.  Loree Smith (U.S.)             63.60
 22.  Silvia Salis (Italy)           62.28
 23.  Vania Silva (Portugal)         59.42
 24.  Galina Mityaeva (Tajikistan)   51.38
 .    Jessica Cosby (U.S.)           NoM
 Q =Qualified
 NoM = No mark
 (Compiled by Infostrada Sports; editing by Neil Maidment)
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