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1998 European Athletics Championships
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The Women's javelin throw event at the 1998 European Championships was held on Wednesday August 19, 1998, in Budapest, Hungary. There were a total number of 20 participating athletes. The qualification round was staged on Tuesday August 18, with the mark set at 61.00 metres. All results were made with a rough surfaced javelin (old design).

Medalists

Gold	Tanja Damaske Germany (GER)
Silver	Tatyana Shikolenko Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Mikaela Ingberg Finland (FIN)

Schedule

• All times are Central European Time (UTC+1)

Abbreviations

• All results shown are in metres

Records

Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships
World Record	Petra Felke (GDR)	80.00 m	September 9, 1988	Potsdam, East Germany
Event Record	Fatima Whitbread (GBR)	77.44 m	August 28, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany

Qualification

Group A

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	3	Mikaela Ingberg (FIN)	64.49			64.49 m
2	4	Trine Hattestad (NOR)	62.55			62.55 m
3	5	Tatyana Shikolenko (RUS)	62.01			62.01 m
4	8	Nikolett Szabó (HUN)				60.64 m
5	10	Ewa Rybak (POL)				60.34 m
6	11	Rita Ramanauskaitė (LTU)				60.26 m
7	14	Taina Uppa (FIN)				58.01 m
8	16	Dorte Barby (GER)				57.12 m
9	19	Nadine Auzeil (FRA)				52.21 m
—	—	Aysel Taş (TUR)				NM

Group B

Rank	Overall	Athlete	Attempts			Distance
			1	2	3
1	1	Steffi Nerius (GER)	60.66	66.04		66.04 m
2	2	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili (GRE)	60.53	65.14		65.14 m
3	6	Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan (ROM)	61.96			61.96 m
4	7	Heli Rantanen (FIN)				60.90 m
5	9	Tanja Damaske (GER)		60.63		60.63 m
6	12	Claudia Coslovich (ITA)	x	57.31	59.85	59.85 m
7	13	Nikola Tomečková (CZE)				59.65 m
8	15	Nadiya Kobrin (UKR)				57.70 m
9	17	Agnes Preisinger (HUN)				55.92 m
10	18	Evfemija Štorga (SLO)				53.73 m

Final

Rank	Athlete	Attempts						Distance	Note
		1	2	3	4	5	6
	Tanja Damaske (GER)	69.10	X	62.24	—	X	64.51	69.10 m
	Tatyana Shikolenko (RUS)	65.66	58.33	64.04	61.10	63.93	66.92	66.92 m
	Mikaela Ingberg (FIN)	58.77	62.32	64.92	X	63.10	X	64.92 m
4	Trine Hattestad (NOR)	63.16	X	X	X	61.06	62.77	63.16 m
5	Heli Rantanen (FIN)	57.38	62.34	61.90	61.55	—	X	62.34 m
6	Steffi Nerius (GER)	60.53	X	62.08	60.01	X	X	62.08 m
7	Claudia Coslovich (ITA)	60.73	58.33	X	55.77	X	X	60.73 m
8	Nikolett Szabó (HUN)	58.95	X	59.05	X	59.76	60.56	60.56 m
9	Mirela Manjani-Tzelili (GRE)	58.65	56.53	56.13				58.65 m
10	Felicia Ţilea-Moldovan (ROM)	58.30	X	X				58.30 m
11	Rita Ramanauskaitė (LTU)	55.53	55.32	57.11				57.11 m
12	Ewa Rybak (POL)	56.65	53.08	X				56.65 m

See also

• 1996 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Atlanta)
• 1997 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Athens)
• 1999 Women's World Championships Javelin Throw (Seville)
• 2000 Women's Olympic Javelin Throw (Sydney)

References

• Results
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• koti.welho

• Events at the 1998 European Athletics Championships
• Javelin throw at the European Athletics Championships
• 1998 in women's athletics