Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games – Women's hammer throw

Athletics at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
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
Marathon		men		women
10 km walk				women
20 km walk		men
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 hammer throw event at the 1998 Commonwealth Games was held on 16 September in Kuala Lumpur.

This was the first time that this event was contested at the Commonwealth Games.

Results

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Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
01 !	Deborah Sosimenko	Australia	x	64.85	66.56	64.49	61.89	x	66.56
02 !	Lorraine Shaw	England	x	x	61.81	x	62.66	x	62.66
03 !	Caroline Wittrin	Canada	58.16	61.67	60.61	58.10	59.03	58.37	61.67	PB
04 !4	Karyne Perkins	Australia	60.65	x	59.96	59.42	58.39	x	60.65
05 !5	Denise Passmore	Australia	57.33	x	59.10	x	57.76	55.88	59.10
06 !6	Caroline Fournier	Mauritius	56.01	x	58.42	59.02	x	57.39	59.02
07 !7	Lyn Sprules	England	58.32	x	x	57.83	59.01	57.75	59.01
08 !8	Michelle Fournier	Canada	57.78	x	56.59	56.88	56.43	x	57.78
09 !9	Patti Pilsner-Steinke	Canada	52.59	56.14	56.23				56.23
10	Tasha Williams	New Zealand	56.21	x	56.05				56.21
11	Rachael Beverley	England	55.34	54.58	54.64				55.34
12	Sarah Louise Moore	Wales	x	47.79	x				47.79

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